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Hackers Get Up Close and Personal With WH Staffer's Email

2016-09-27 21:39:28| TechNewsWorld

Federal authorities last week launched a probe of a suspected cyberattack that targeted the private Gmail account of a White House staffer. The employee's correspondence turned up on the DCleaks hacktivist site, which earlier this month posted the private emails of former Secretary of State Colin Powell. The latest dump involves the private account of White House staffer Ian Mellul.

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What if Yahoo hackers have my details?

2016-09-23 20:00:27| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

The BBC's technology reporter Chris Foxx explains how you can stay safe following the Yahoo hack.

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Yahoo confirms massive attack hit 500 million users, blames state-sponsored hackers

2016-09-22 21:40:06| Extremetech

Yahoo has confirmed a massive data breach. 500 million accounts were hacked in total; the company blames a state-sponsored actor.

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Why Russian Hackers Are Doing the US a Favor

2016-09-16 16:30:01| TechNewsWorld

Colin Powell's hacked email once again showcases that what people in office tell us and what they actually think are two very different things. Politicians work for us -- we are supposedly their employers. Yet we seem to know far less about what they do and think than what we need to know in order to vote intelligently. Powell's comments are actually far more damaging to Clinton than Trump.

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