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    Syrian hackers hit Twitter, NY Times, and Huffington Post

    Syrian hackers attack Twitter, NY Times, Huffington Post Media companies lost control of their websites after an attack by hackers supporting the Syrian government
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    Hacker breaks into Mark Zuckerberg’s Facebook page

    Hacker breaks into Mark Zuckerberg’s Facebook page After discovering a privacy bug on Facebook, a hacker cracked into the Facebook CEO’s own page.
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    Virus generates fake social network activity in new fraud twist

    Virus generates fake social network activity in new fraud twist In the world of cyber fraud, a fake fan on Instagram can be worth five times more than a stolen credit card number.
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    US "got lucky" catching Russian master hackers

    US "got lucky" catching Russian master hackers Two Russians arrested for online fraud were caught through a combination of high-tech tools, dogged detective work and sheer luck.
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    Nasdaq website hacked, user data stolen

    Nasdaq website hacked, user data stolen Cyber-criminals targeted Nasdaq’s community forum and gained access to the e-mail usernames and passwords of the members
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    Four-year hacking spree in South Korea blamed on ‘Dark Seoul Gang’

    Four-year hacking spree in South Korea blamed on ‘Dark Seoul Gang’ Researchers with Symantec say they have uncovered digital evidence that links cyber attacks on South Korea to a single hacking group – the “Dark Seoul Gang.”
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    Microsoft offers hefty bounties to thwart hackers

    Microsoft offers hefty bounties to thwart hackers Microsoft is looking to recruit computer geeks in its ongoing efforts to protect Windows PCs from attacks
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    SA websites hit by hackers

    SA websites hit by hackers Hundreds of South African websites were hit by hackers who exploited security vulnerabilities to deface the sites
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    China has ‘mountains of data’ about US cyber attacks: official

    China has ‘mountains of data’ about US cyber attacks: official China’s top Internet security official says he has “mountains of data” pointing to extensive US hacking aimed at China
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    Hacking, cyber-crime overshadows summit between US and China

    Hacking, cyber-crime overshadows summit between US and China With an assertive new Chinese leadership seeking a bigger place at the global table and the United States pushing back, especially in the battle over cyberspace.
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    Hacker activist pleads guilty to US government hacks

    Hacker activist pleads guilty to US government hacks A self-described anarchist and hacker activist in pleaded guilty to charges he illegally accessed computer systems of US law enforcement agencies and government contractors.
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    Worries over "irrational" hackers

    “Irrational” hackers a growing concern Concerns are growing that “irrational” cyber actors – such as extremist groups, rogue nations or hacker activists – are infiltrating U.S. systems to hunt for security gaps.
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    LulzSec hackers "at cutting edge" of cyber crime

    LulzSec hackers "at cutting edge" of cyber crime Four British hackers who took part in 2011 cyber-attacks on targets ranging from the CIA to Sony were audacious, arrogant men whose motivation was “anarchic self-amusement”
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    How will cyber-heist banks get their money back?

    How will cyber-heist banks get their money back? The two Middle East banks hit in a $45 million ATM heist face an uncertain path in trying to recover their losses
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    Indian companies fingered in $45 million cyber heist

    Who’s to blame for $45 million cyber heist? Two companies with major operations in India were the weak links that opened the door to a $45 million global cyber heist
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    Cyber attacks hurt China’s credibility, says US

    Cyber attacks hurt China’s credibility, says US Cyber attacks against the United States from China are eroding the country’s credibility and scaring off potential foreign investors afraid of losing their intellectual property, a senior U.S. official said on Tuesday.
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    SA embezzling hackers in court

    SA embezzling hackers in court Three of four men accused of embezzling funds from a Mpumalanga municipality appeared in the Secunda Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday, the Hawks said.
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    Hacker "Guccifer" leaks emails from noted venture capitalist

    Hacker "Guccifer" leaks emails from noted venture capitalist A venture capitalist known for early investments in companies such as Amazon and Google, has become the latest victim of the hacker known as Guccifer
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    South Korea TV networks, banks hit with cyber attacks

    South Korea TV networks, banks hit with cyber attacks South Korean police are investigating reports from several major broadcasters and banks that their computer networks had come under a concerted cyber attack.
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    Hacker senteced to 3.5 years in jail for stealing iPad user data

    Hacker senteced to 3.5 years in jail for stealing iPad user data A computer hacker was sentenced to three years and five months in prison for stealing the personal data of about 120,000 Apple iPad users
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