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Microsoft: Past patches address leaked NSA exploits

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Microsoft said it has already patched vulnerabilities revealed in Friday’s high-profile leak of suspected U.S. National Security Agency spying tools, meaning customers should be protected if they’ve kept their software up-to-date.

Friday’s leak caused concern in the security community. The spying tools include about 20 exploits designed to hack into old versions of Windows, such as Windows XP and Windows Server 2008.

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Skyrocketing Android ransomware has quadrupled over past year, says new report – TechRepublic

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TechRepublic

Skyrocketing Android ransomware has quadrupled over past year, says new report
TechRepublic
First, one of the biggest mobile trojans ever was found to be running on 1.2 million Android devices, and now the number of Android ransomware cases are growing tremendously. A new Kaspersky Lab study claims that incidents of ransomware on Android …
Android ransomware attacks up 300 percentThe Hill
Android Ransomware Rise Almost 400 Percent for a YearVirus Guides (blog)
Android Ransomware Quadrupled in the Past YearSoftpedia News

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Two thirds of large businesses have suffered a data breach in the past year – ZDNet

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ZDNet

Two thirds of large businesses have suffered a data breach in the past year
ZDNet
Large organisations are most likely to suffer from a data breach or cyberattack, the UK government has warned. Image: iStock. Two thirds of the largest businesses in the UK have suffered a cyberattack or data breach within the past twelve months — and …
Two-thirds of big UK businesses have suffered a data breach in the past yearInformation Age
Preparing for Cyber AttacksExecutive Insight
Two-Thirds of UK Firms Suffered a Cyber Attack Last YearInfosecurity Magazine
We Live Security (blog) –ITProPortal –The Register
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“data breach” – Google News

The most momentous tech events of the past 30 years – Network World

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Network World

The most momentous tech events of the past 30 years
Network World
We have seen some spectacular successes and some incredible flame-outs. In 30 years the tech industry has seen many such transformations from companies such as IBM and Cisco to Nortel (remember them?) to technologies like SNA and Token Ring to …

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