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Mobile Security Market Is Expected to Reach $34.8 Billion, Global, by 2020 … – PR Newswire (press release)

Mobile Security Market Is Expected to Reach $ 34.8 Billion, Global, by 2020
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According to a new report by Allied Market Research titled, "Global Mobile Security Market – Solution, Types, OS, Trends, Opportunities, Growth and Forecast, 2013 – 2020", the global Mobile Security Market would reach $ 34.8 billion by 2020, registering

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Cybercriminal gang plunders up to $1 billion from banks over two years

A still-active cybercriminal gang has stolen up to a $ 1 billion from banks in at least 25 countries over the last two years, infiltrating networks with malware and spying on employees’ computers to facilitate large wire transfers, Kaspersky Lab said Sunday.

The computer security vendor, which said it will release a report Monday on its findings, said the gang penetrated deeply into the banks’ networks, taking time to learn about internal procedures to make their fraudulent activity less suspicious.

In some cases, the gang learned about wire transfer systems by watching administrators’ computers over video.

“In this way the cybercriminals got to know every last detail of the bank clerks’ work and were able to mimic staff activity in order to transfer money and cash out,” Kaspersky said in a news release.

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Russian Hackers Amass Over a Billion Internet Passwords – New York Times


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Russian Hackers Amass Over a Billion Internet Passwords
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A Russian crime ring has amassed the largest known collection of stolen Internet credentials, including 1.2 billion user name and password combinations and more than 500 million email addresses, security researchers say. The records, discovered by Hold …
Russian gang stole 1.2 billion Net passwordsUSA TODAY
Russia gang hacks 1.2 billion usernames and passwordsBBC News
Massive security breach: Time to change your password practicesDetroit Free Press

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Russian Gang Amasses Over a Billion Internet Passwords – New York Times


New York Times

Russian Gang Amasses Over a Billion Internet Passwords
New York Times
A Russian crime ring has amassed the largest known collection of stolen Internet credentials, including 1.2 billion user name and password combinations and more than 500 million email addresses, security researchers say. The records, discovered by Hold …
Eight tips to improve your internet securitySydney Morning Herald
Over 1 billion internet Security Passwords Hacked by Russian hackersWallStreet OTC
Russian Hacker Group Steals 1.2 Billion Internet User PasswordsMashable
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