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23-year-old man accused of running $100 million online narcotics marketplace

Enlargeullstein bild / Getty Images News Federal authorities have arrested a 23-year-old Taiwanese national and charged him with running an online market...

Arizona woman accused of helping North Koreans get remote IT jobs at 300 companies

EnlargeGetty Images | the-lightwriter An Arizona woman has been accused of helping generate millions of dollars for North Korea’s ballistic missile program...

BreachForums, an online bazaar for stolen data, seized by FBI

Enlarge / The front page of BreachForums. The FBI and law enforcement partners worldwide have seized BreachForums, a website that openly trafficked...

Critical vulnerabilities in BIG-IP appliances leave big networks open to intrusion

EnlargeGetty Images Researchers on Wednesday reported critical vulnerabilities in a widely used networking appliance that leaves some of the world’s biggest networks...

Novel attack against virtually all VPN apps neuters their entire purpose

EnlargeGetty Images Researchers have devised an attack against nearly all virtual private network applications that forces them to send and receive some...

Microsoft plans to lock down Windows DNS like never before. Here’s how.

EnlargeGetty Images Translating human-readable domain names into numerical IP addresses has long been fraught with gaping security risks. After all, lookups are...

Hacker free-for-all fights for control of home and office routers everywhere

EnlargeAurich Lawson / Ars Technica Cybercriminals and spies working for nation-states are surreptitiously coexisting inside the same compromised name-brand routers as they...

Kremlin-backed actors spread disinformation ahead of US elections

Enlargeda-kuk/Getty Kremlin-backed actors have stepped up efforts to interfere with the US presidential election by planting disinformation and false narratives on social...

Attackers are pummeling networks around the world with millions of login attempts

EnlargeMatejmo | Getty Images Cisco’s Talos security team is warning of a large-scale credential compromise campaign that’s indiscriminately assailing networks with login...

AT&T: Data breach affects 73 million or 51 million customers. No, we won’t explain.

EnlargeGetty Images AT&T is notifying millions of current or former customers that their account data has been compromised and published last month...

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