Security Company Says 20 Million Credentials Stolen From Russian Dating Website

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Hackers have stolen the user names and e-mail addresses of 20 million members of a Russian dating website and offered the information for sale online, according to a Web security company. Easy Solutions, the fraud-detection software-maker who unearthed the breach, did not identify the hacked website in its online statement, but the Bloomberg news…

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Menlo Security Lands $10.5 Million to Reinvent Cyber Security

SAN FRANCISCO, CA–(Marketwired – Nov 18, 2014) – Stealth cyber security startup, Menlo Security, today announced it has closed a $10.5 million Series A funding round led by General Catalyst Partners with participation from Osage University Partners. General Catalyst Managing […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…

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One million cyber attacks a day on Deutsche Telekom network

Nine out of ten companies in Germany are targeted by hacker attacks, driving loud calls for a “cyber-EU” that is also able to “deter” terrorists. EurActiv Germany reports. “The threat our data security and our digital infrastructure is growing from […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…

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Vermont’s Automatic License Plate Readers: 7.9 Million Plates Captured, Five Crimes Solved

The sales pitch for automatic license plate readers is how great they are at helping cops solve crimes. From hunting down stolen cars to tracking pedophiles across jurisdictions, ALPRs supposedly make policing a breeze by gathering millions of time/date/location records […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…

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Over 90 million hacker attacks registered in Russian Internet since 2010

  More than 90 million hacker attacks have been registered in the Russian segment of the Internet since 2010, Secretary of the Russian Security Council Nikolay Patrushev said on Wednesday. “There have been 57 million attacks since 2014 and approximately 90 […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…

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Hacker Publishes 5 Million Gmail Addresses, Passwords

On September 9, 2014, a user named tvskit published a link to 4,929,090 Gmail addresses and passwords on the Russian Bitcoin Security forum. In his post, tvskit claimed that at least 60 percent of the passwords were still valid. The […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…

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Russian hacker releases 5 million old Gmail accounts and passwords

Russian hacker ‘tvskit’ has released 4.93 million Gmail email addresses and passwords on the popular Russian Bitcoin forum BTSec, although the forum was quick to remove the files and also redact the passwords. Tvskit claimed that 60 percent of the […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…

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Fifty Million Stolen NXT Ransomed by Hacker to BTER Exchange

This morning, around 50 million NXT was stolen from the popular cryptocurrency exchange BTER. The number is outstanding, as the amount stolen is near five percent of all NXT in existence. The proof-of-stake coin’s community is now faced with a […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…

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Hackers Stole 2 Million Customer Records Per Day in Q2 2014

The second quarter of 2014 saw 237 data breaches that exposed more than 175 million customer records worldwide, according to the SafeNet Breach Level Index. That’s almost 2 million customer records stolen or lost per day. The retail industry was […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…

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