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  Australian spy agency blueprints allegedly stolen in Chinese cyberattack

  By Sam Byford on May 28, 2013 12:18 am + 28 comments

  Blueprints of the Australian Security Intelligence Organization's new headquarters have been stolen Continue reading…

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  Pentagon report says US computer hacking 'appears to be attributable' to Chinese government

  By Bryan Bishop on May 6, 2013 11:25 pm + 19 comments

  In a new report the Pentagon states that it believes the Chinese government was behind some of the Continue reading…

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  High-profile Twitter account hijackings leave questions about security

  By Bryan Bishop on May 4, 2013 07:43 pm

  Twitter has become an integral part of the way we use the web on a daily basis, and any service with Continue reading…

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  E! Online struck by hackers days after Twitter warns of ongoing threats (update)

  By Bryan Bishop on May 4, 2013 02:42 pm + 20 comments

  Earlier this week Twitter sent out a memo to news outlets, suggesting ways in which they could keep Continue reading…

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  Twitter warns news outlets of ongoing hacking threats, suggests more stringent security

  By Bryan Bishop on April 29, 2013 07:00 pm + 31 comments

  Several high-profile Twitter accounts have fallen victim to hacking attacks lately, and in response Continue reading…

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  Obama administration considering options to escalate response to Chinese cyberattacks

  By Dante D'Orazio on April 22, 2013 11:53 am + 12 comments

  After years of accusations over Chinese government-sponsored hacks of American companies and Continue reading…

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  What we know about the Boston Marathon explosions: 173 injured, no one in custody

  By Adi Robertson on April 16, 2013 10:41 am + 103 comments

  As police and the FBI investigate two explosions at the Copley Square finish line of the Boston Continue reading…

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  South Korea blames North Korea for last month's major cyberattack

  By Sam Byford on April 10, 2013 02:42 am + 15 comments

  South Korea has finally announced the results of its initial investigation into the massive malware Continue reading…

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  Bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox says technical problems are result of major DDoS attack

  By Jeff Blagdon on April 4, 2013 12:30 am + 17 comments

  Tokyo-based Mt. Gox, the world’s biggest Bitcoin exchange, says it’s been hit by a major DDoS Continue reading…

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  The 'Prince of Spam' linked to the biggest DDoS attack in history

  By Sam Byford on March 30, 2013 10:22 pm + 10 comments

  The exact identity of the attackers behind last week's record-breaking DDoS attack on European Continue reading…