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Bank Hack Results in Stunning $45 Million ATM Heist

2013-05-10 23:33:29| PC Magazine Security Product Guide

U.S. officials have indicted eight individuals for a massive cyber attack that allowed for a coordinated ATM heist that landed the criminals approximately $45 million in cash.

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The Onion Peels Back Layers of Syrian Electronic Army Twitter Hack

2013-05-10 23:33:29| PC Magazine Software Product Guide

On Wednesday, The Onion took an atypical moment to very seriously detail how the Syrian Electronic Army hacked its Twitter account.

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LBSzone Social Location Report - Ungrounded hack, Juniper, Supergeo making news

2013-04-26 22:36:26| Location-Based Services (LBS) Zone

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AP Twitter hack prompts fresh look at cyber security needs

2013-04-24 14:06:24| InfoWorld: Top News

Getting hacked on Twitter is fast becoming a rite of passage for big corporations, but Tuesday's attack on the Associated Press could be a tipping point and shows that social networks must do more to keep their users safe, security experts said. Wider use of two-factor authentication, which can involve an access code being sent to a user on a second device such as a smartphone, is one possible solution. Such a mechanism could be introduced selectively, some experts said, for high profile accounts such as celebrities and large corporations.

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