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Cybersecurity

Facebook Pulls Fake Accounts From China That Posed as Americans

The accounts posted about hot-button issues such as gun control and abortion and pretended to be both conservatives and liberals, Facebook parent Meta says.
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Apple-AT&T Identity Thieves Sentenced to 4 Years in Prison

Twin brothers were arrested last year on charges of fraud.
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Don't Skip Out on Antivirus Software in 2022

Do you need antivirus software for your Windows PC? Yes, you do. Here's what's best for malware protection and more.
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Uber Names Hacking Group Responsible for Cyberattack

Uber says the attack was affiliated with Lapsus$.
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Uber: No Evidence of Sensitive Data Breached in Security Incident

Several internal communications and engineering systems were taken down in the wake of the hack, The New York Times reports.
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Twitter Accused of Prioritizing Profits Over Security: What You Need to Know

In a whistleblower complaint, Twitter's former head of security says the company isn't doing enough to fix its privacy, security and content moderation issues. He testified this week before US lawmakers.
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3 Iranians Indicted for Allegedly Hacking US Targets

The indictment unsealed Wednesday says the men attempted to extort hundreds of millions of dollars from their victims.
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Google Boosts Cybersecurity Offerings, Buys Mandiant for $5.4 Billion

The search giant says the addition of Mandiant will boost its security lineup and better protect its customers.
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Best Identity Theft Protection and Monitoring Services for 2022

Suspect someone's ruining your credit? These identity theft protection services can help you find out -- and fight back.
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Major New Google Chrome Security Bug: You Need to Update Your Browser ASAP

A critical security vulnerability in Google Chrome was recently found and patched. Make sure your browser is protected.
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