NSA warned White House against using personal email – Politico


Politico

NSA warned White House against using personal email
Politico
The National Security Agency warned senior White House officials in classified briefings that improper use of personal cellphones and email could make them vulnerable to espionage by Russia, China, Iran and other adversaries, according to officials

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Eset finds internet providers may be involved in latest FinFisher surveillance campaigns – The Slovak Spectator


The Slovak Spectator

Eset finds internet providers may be involved in latest FinFisher surveillance campaigns
The Slovak Spectator
Researchers from the cyber security software company Eset have detected surveillance campaigns utilising a new variant of FinFisher, the infamous spyware also known as FinSpy. Seven countries are affected and in two of them, major internet providers …

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Equifax CEO Steps Down in Aftermath of Massive Data Breach – Gears Of Biz

Equifax CEO Steps Down in Aftermath of Massive Data Breach
Gears Of Biz
Today's topics include the post-breach resignation of Equifax CEO Richard Smith; Broadcom's introduction of new mobile GPS chips with improved location accuracy; a report that Google plans to establish an independent online shopping unit; and why …

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London snags top spot for botnets, ‘zombie’ devices in the country – ZDNet


ZDNet

London snags top spot for botnets, 'zombie' devices in the country
ZDNet
According to Norton's European map of botnet hotspots, based on information gleaned from Symantec, 6.7 million more bots joined the global botnet in 2016, and Europe made up nearly one-fifth — 18.7 percent — of the world's total bot population

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