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Hackers Mine for GOLD in Medical Records

INDIANAPOLIS — Health care offers attractive growth opportunities for cyber criminals looking to steal personal information, the hacking of a database maintained by the second-largest US health insurer illustrates. The latest breach, reported late Wednesday by the health insurer Anthem

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LinkedIn thinks your security is worth about a dollar

LinkedIn thinks your security is worth about a dollar LinkedIn has agreed to pay premium subscribers whose passwords were leaked three years ago and posted on a Russian hacker site what amounts to about $1 per affected user. In June

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Hackers Targeting Health Care Companies

http://thedailyrecord.com/2015/02/08/hackers-see-rewarding-targets-in-health-care-companies/#ixzz3RHa4Q3Vj Hackers see rewarding targets in health care companies By: Associated Press February 8, 2015 Health care is a treasure trove for criminals looking to steal reams of personal information, as the hacking of a database maintained by the second-largest

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Your information for sale: the illicit online marketplace

By Rebecca Stropoli February 28, 2014 9:37 AM The Exchange There’s a lot of information for sale on the Web’s black market – and some of it might belong to you. Adding to an endless series of reports on Internet

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U.S. to relinquish remaining control over the Internet

Washington Post By Craig Timberg, Published: March 14 U.S. officials announced plans Friday to relinquish federal government control over the administration of the Internet, a move that pleased international critics but alarmed some business leaders and others who rely on

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