Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Prices in bitcoin fell over 20% on Tuesday after a security breach at Bitfinex, a Hong Kong-based exchange. Reuters reported that almost 120,000 units of bitcoin, together worth $72 million at the time, had been stolen from online customers. The exchange…
Donald Trump Goes After Grieving Mother Of Killed American Soldier
Donald Trump responded to the moving speeches of the father of an American hero at the Democratic National Convention by questioning why his wife stood at his side but did not speak. The remarks were clearly intended to question whether the couple’s Islamic faith precluded her from speaking so publicly….
German police to focus on ‘dark net’ crime after mass shooting
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans WIESBADEN – German police will do more to fight crime committed on the “dark net”, they said on Wednesday, days after a gunman killed nine people with a weapon bought on that hidden part of the internet. “We see that the…
Man Gets Life Back After ID Thief Sentenced To Prison
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans For the last two decades, Marcus Calvillo, 45, was viewed as a sex offender, a felon and a fraud. The Grand Prairie resident never committed any of those crimes. Someone had stolen his identity and racked up rap sheet. “Everywhere I…
VC firms invest $200m in UK tech start-ups after Brexit vote
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5 Conversations to Have with Your Kids After Ice Age: Collision Course
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Property tycoon Nick Candy sues after being ‘hacked’ for £1.25million in ‘sophisticated fraud’
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Flamboyant property tycoon Nick Candy has turned to London’s High Court after losing £1.25 million as the victim of a sophisticated alleged fraud. Candy, who is married to actress turned pop singer Holly Valance, says someone hacked into one of his…
Turkey blocks WikiLeaks after mass e-mail leak
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The Turkish government has blocked access to the WikiLeaks Web site in the country after the whistle-blower organisation released nearly 300 000 e-mails from president Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP). The country’s Internet watchdog, TIB, said an…
Taiwan Banks Close Hundreds of ATMs after Hackers Steal $2 Million
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Taiwan banks shut hundreds of ATM machines across Taiwan on Tuesday following a NT$70 million ($2.18 million) heist over the weekend, an epa journalist reports. Two masked persons hacked into the ATM system of First Bank over the weekend, causing 34…
Hackers take over people’s phones after they download evil APK to try and play game internationally
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans People want to play Pokemon Go so much that they are putting their digital lives at risk to do it. The augmented reality game has only been released in the US, Australia and New Zealand so far. That means that international…
