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Document Reveals Growth of Cyberwarfare Between the US and Iran – New York Times

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Document Reveals Growth of Cyberwarfare Between the US and Iran
New York Times
WASHINGTON — A newly disclosed National Security Agency document illustrates the striking acceleration of the use of cyberweapons by the United States and Iran against each other, both for spying and sabotage, even as Secretary of State John Kerry and …
Cyber war heating up between Iran, USThe Hill
NSA document sheds light on cyber warfare between US, Irani24news
Iran is learning cyber–warfare from the USIT-Online

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Facebook growth nonexistent, Pew finds, while other social-media platforms gain users

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Talk of Facebook’s impending demise may be no more credible than today’s latest Twitter rumor about the death of Fidel Castro, but that doesn’t mean either one is the picture of health these days.

Yes, Facebook remains the most-used social media platform — by far at 71% of online adults – and, according to newly released survey data from Pew Research, the masses that do use Facebook are using it more often. Nevertheless, there’s nothing good to be said for the fact that Facebook shows absolutely no year-over-year growth in this survey.

Meanwhile, LinkedIn (22% to 28%), Pinterest (21% to 28%), Instagram (17% to 26%) and even Twitter (18% to 23%) all show significant growth.

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Mobile malware growth hits all-time high – Infosecurity Magazine

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Mobile malware growth hits all-time high
Infosecurity Magazine
The second is the MTK Botnet, which by mid-January had infected up to one million Android devices owned primarily by Chinese users. The trojan spread via unofficial Chinese app stores with popular, cracked games. In addition to stealing information …

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Internet Security: Growth or Value Stocks? – 24/7 Wall St.

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Internet Security: Growth or Value Stocks?
24/7 Wall St.
Internet security has gotten a lot of attention in the past few weeks. President Obama mentioned it in his State of the Union speech just days after the Federal Reserve Bank and some the country's leading newspapers reported thwarting attempts to get …

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