Tag: commercial
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Rizal Commercial Banking Corp fined $21m over cybersecurity failings
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), Philippines’ central bank, has issued a PHP 1 billion ($21 million) fine to Rizal Commercial Banking Corp (RCBC) for cybersecurity failings. RCBC was used by cyber criminals to channel $81 million stolen from Bangladesh’s central bank earlier this year. According…
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Governments Turn to Commercial Spyware to Intimidate Dissidents
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans In the last five years, Ahmed Mansoor, a human rights activist in the United Arab Emirates, has been jailed and fired from his job, along with having his passport confiscated, his car stolen, his email hacked, his location tracked and his bank account robbed of $140,000.…
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Commercial Bank of Ceylon website hit by hack attack
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The Sri Lanka-based Commercial Bank of Ceylon has released a statement admitting that a “hacking attack” on its website resulted in a successful intrusion – however, it maintained that no customer data has been compromised. The bank, which released a statement in the wake of major…
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China Does Not Steal Commercial Secrets Or Support Hackers, Xi Jinping Tells WSJ
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans BEIJING — China’s government does not engage in the theft of commercial secrets and does not support Chinese companies which do this, President Xi Jinping told the Wall Street Journal in an interview published on Tuesday. “Cyber theft of commercial secrets and hacking attacks against government…
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Samsung releases the first Galaxy Note5 TV commercial: it’s all about the new design and new S Pen
Samsung today released the very first Galaxy Note5 TV commercial. Unlike this official Note5 promo video, which is too long to show up on TV, the commercial is a 30-second lively clip that showcases some of the new handset’s highlights, including its new metal-and-glass design, its multitasking capabilities, and the mighty S Pen stylus. As…
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Business profile: commercial photographer Maxine Helfman
Courtesy of Maxine Helfman Maxine Helfman has been a commercial photographer for twelve years, and started producing fine art in 2012. Helfman’s art places people of color within portrait styles that are historically within the realm of the European elite. This strong statement of racial, social, and civil inequality provides a dialogue on the current…
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Suspected state hacking campaign used commercial software
SAN FRANCISCO – A previously undisclosed hacking campaign against military targets in Israel and Europe is probably backed by a country that misused security-testing software to cover its tracks and enhance its capability, researchers said. The attack programme relied on […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net or http://AmIHackerProof.com View full post…
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Residents, city come to compromise over change to commercial zoning
A Harbour Landing resident has successfully protected her neighbourhood from unwanted commercial development. On Monday, city council decided to maintain the restrictions on the types of commercial properties built on two plots of land abutting Harbour Landing residential areas. “None […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net or http://AmIHackerProof.com View full post…
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Ruskies use commercial crimeware to mask ‘patriotic’ Ukraine hacks
Political hack-attacks are being made to look like bread-and-butter financial fleecing scams, according to researcher F-Secure, after watching Russian hacker collective Quedagh’s use of the popular BlackEnergy exploit kit.. The group customised the off-the-shelf malware to attack Ukrainian agencies located […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net or http://AmIHackerProof.com View full post…