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DDoS Attack Targets Gaming Customer of Swedish ISP Telia

Swedish ISP Telia claims that the DDoS attack it experienced on Tuesday night through Wednesday was directed at a gaming company customer. Several reports on Thursday morning suggest that customer was Electronic Arts (EA). Continue reading

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Among Major Tech Companies, Snapchat, AT&T and Comcast Do the Least to Protect User Data: EFF

Transparency reports have become a new standard in the tech industry, according to an Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) report released Thursday. The fourth annual “Who Has Your Back” report shows that 20 out of 26 top technology companies published transparency reports revealing information about government requests for user data. Continue reading

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Facebook Class Action Seeks Damages for the Alleged Interception of Private Messages

Facebook is facing a class action lawsuit instigated by Matthew Campbell and Michael Hurley who contend that “private” Facebook messages and other information that the company can collect is in violation of the Electronic Communications Privacy Act and other California state laws. Continue reading

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Syrian Electronic Army Targets Top US Media Websites in Outbrain Platform Hack

August 16, 2013 — It’s been a rough week for several major US media outlets. Following Wednesday morning’s outage of the New York Times website due to an internal error, the Syrian Electronic Army hit The Washington Post, Time and CNN websites on Thursday, redirecting visitors to its homepage. Keep on reading: Syrian Electronic Army Targets Top US Media Websites in Outbrain Platform Hack Continue reading

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Zadara Storage Gets $3 Million Investment from Toshiba to Expand Cloud Storage

August 1, 2013 — Cloud storage provider Zadara Storage announced on Thursday that Toshiba America Electronic Components has invested $3 million in the company, which it says it will use to expand the sales, support and engineering teams. Keep on reading: Zadara Storage Gets $3 Million Investment from Toshiba to Expand Cloud Storage Continue reading

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