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'Collection #1' data breach is just the tip of the iceberg
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
California [United States], January 18 (ANI): Over 773 million email addresses were exposed in the latest data breach called 'Collection #1'. The large-scale dataset was found to be years old. However, a security researcher claims that the 87GB dataset is a part of a much larger breach.
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Take home a Tesla Model 3 at this year's Pwn2Own
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Vancouver [Canada], January 15 (ANI): As security threats worsen, the prize money needs to be attractive too. At the annual Pwn2Own hackathon at the CanSecWest conference in Vancouver, Canada, security researchers finding bugs take home the laptops they exploit, but this year, they can take
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Kaspersky Lab researchers puts KLara into open source domain
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 29 (ANI): Kaspersky Lab's security researchers have placed KLara, a tool created internally to accelerate the search for related malware samples, into the open source domain for everyone to use. KLara is a distributed, rule-based malware scanner able to run multiple ru
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Careless mistakes can reveal a lot about cyber espionage, says Kaspersky e
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct.24 (ANI): Errors and small clues left behind by hackers and other types of cyber attackers can reveal a lot about a cyber espionage attack in terms of attribution and providing valuable intelligence on the people behind it, says a Kaspersky Lab senior researcher who
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Kaspersky Lab experts pitch for cyber security protocol at all levels
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Phuket [Thailand], Oct.12 (ANI): Celebrating two decades of the existence of Kaspersky Lab, one of the world's fastest growing cyber-security companies, and the largest one to be privately owned, as also its achievements in this specialized sector, eminent panelists from around the world
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British security researcher who stopped WannaCry attack arrested over sepa
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [U.K.], August 4 (ANI): The 23-year-old British security researcher, Marcus Hutchins, who was credited with stopping the WannaCry outbreak in its tracks, has been arrested by the FBI over his alleged involvement in another malicious software targetting bank accounts.
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StrongPity's summer watering-holes trap a thousand users in search of
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct.13 (ANI): A stealthy threat actor known as StrongPity has spent the summer luring users of encryption software to its watering holes and infected installers, according to a paper presented at Virus Bulletin by Kaspersky Lab security researcher, Kurt Baumgartner.
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