Security Affairs

APRIL 15, 2021

Over $760 million worth of Bitcoin that were stolen from cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex in 2016 were moved to new accounts. More than $760 million worth of Bitcoin, stolen from Asian cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex in 2016 , were moved on Wednesday to new accounts. No exchange will process them. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Tech Republic Security

DECEMBER 6, 2016

These are the 10 biggest business hacks of 2016. This year thousands of cyber-attacks cost companies millions in damages and exposed billions of sensitive consumer and corporate records.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

The SiteLock research team has investigated the types of attacks WordPress users can expect in 2016. Attackers will continue to exploit vulnerable WordPress installs to serve spam or redirect unsuspecting users to malicious sites in 2016. Let’s take a look…. Continued Spam Attacks. Brute Force Attacks. Defacements.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Syniverse service provider discloses a security breach, threat actors have had access to its databases since 2016 and gained some customers’ credentials. Syniverse discloses a security breach, threat actors have had access to its databases since 2016. It also offered services to tech giants and major financial institutions.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 31, 2023

TrickGate is a shellcode-based packer offered as a service, which is used at least since July 2016, to hide malware from defense programs. TrickGate is a shellcode-based packer offered as a service to malware authors to avoid detection, CheckPoint researchers reported.

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Bleeping Computer

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

The US Department of Justice announced that law enforcement seized billions worth of cryptocurrency linked to the 2016 Bitfinex cryptocurrency exchange hack. [.].

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

In total, we provided $50,000 in technology grants throughout the month of December 2016. Our initiative targeted schools in need of technology for STEM-related projects and day-to-day classwork within the Phoenix, Arizona and Jacksonville, Florida areas. 198 projects were supported.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

At 2,200 attendees, WordCamp Europe (#WCEU) 2016 was officially the largest WordCamp ever held. WCEU 2016 was hosted in the MuseumsQuartier of beautiful Vienna, consisting of three very large tracks and the sponsor hall, where the SiteLock booth could be found front and center. Matt Mullenweg – WordCamp Europe 2016 Q&A.

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The Hacker News

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

billion that was siphoned during the hack of the virtual currency exchange Bitfinex in 2016. Justice Department (DoJ) on Tuesday announced the arrest of a married couple in connection with conspiring to launder cryptocurrency worth $4.5

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SecureList

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Back in 2016, the primary focus of our expert was on major cybergangs that targeted financial institutions, banks in particular. This browser attack chain, popular in 2016, is no longer possible. Then and now: a comparison of how cybercrime groups looked in 2016 vs 2021. Change of targets.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Now back at our home bases, we’re still feeling the high from the most amazing WordCamp we’ve been to so far— @WordCampUS 2016. Hundreds of t-shirts, Wapuu stickers and pins, and countless “We’ve Got Your Back” massages later, the interesting people we met and new friends we made at WordCamp US 2016 all made for an absolutely amazing time.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

My last WordCamp for Spring 2016 was the in the “BBQ Capital of the World,” Kansas City, Missouri ( #WCKC ). WordCamp Kansas City is one of the few WordCamps that spans a three-day period, starting Friday morning.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Last weekend brought me to WordCamp Fayetteville 2016 in beautiful, green Arkansas. Fayetteville has been holding WordCamps for the Northwest Arkansas WordPress community since 2010, making it one of the more mature North American WordCamps. This year’s #WCFAY was hosted at the Donald W.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 5, 2022

Over US $43 billion has been lost through Business Email Compromise attacks since 2016, according to data released this week by the FBI. The post $43 billion stolen through Business Email Compromise since 2016, reports FBI appeared first on The State of Security.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

In what became a very WordPress weekend, I attended WordCamp Cincinnati the day after attending WordCamp Rochester. Like Rochester, this too was Cincinnati’s inaugural camp. WCCincy took place Saturday and Sunday in the modern concrete-metallic-designed Tangeman University Center at the University of Cincinnati.

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Threatpost

AUGUST 21, 2020

Joseph Sullivan allegedly paid off $100K to the hackers responsible for a 2016 data breach, which exposed PII of 57 million passengers and drivers.

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Tech Republic Security

DECEMBER 21, 2016

2016 was a big year for mobile devices - in good and bad ways. Here are the biggest disasters we saw this year.

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Mobile Risk 140

Tech Republic Security

DECEMBER 2, 2016

Get the highlights of the November 2016 bulletin. The Android Mediaserver is back in the critical column for vulnerabilities.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

A Big Thanks to the WordCamp Toronto 2016 Team. Mugging for the camera and then digging into my presentation. If you’d like to view the slides from all the sessions at WordCamp Toronto, you can see them all here. The power of the WordPress community never ceases to amaze me.

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Tech Republic Security

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

The new report details increased risks to Android and Apple products and the top 10 Windows malware programs of 2016. Here's what your business needs to know to stay safe.

Malware 157

Malware Risk 157

Security Affairs

MAY 17, 2019

The German newspaper Der Spiegel revealed that the software company behind TeamViewer was compromised in 2016 by Chinese hackers. China-linked hackers breached German software company behind TeamViewer in 2016, this news was reported by the German newspaper Der Spiegel. “In autumn 2016, TeamViewer was target of a cyber-attack.

Advertising 87

Advertising Architecture Software Banking 87

Security Affairs

JANUARY 31, 2020

Japanese electronics and IT giant NEC confirmed a security breach suffered by its defense business division in December 2016. The IT giant NEC confirmed that the company defense business division has suffered a security breach back in December 2016. Copyright (C) 2014 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

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Data breaches Advertising Antivirus Encryption 86

SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

This past weekend took me to the far-flung land (for this Arizona resident, that is) of Rochester in upstate New York for the inaugural WordCamp Rochester. WCROC was organized by Emily Carpenter , Rob Marriage , and one of my new friends that I met at WordCamp Pittsburgh , Michelle Ames.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

This past weekend I spoke about WordPress security at the first-ever WordCamp Pittsburgh. The night before the event I was invited to a speaker dinner at a local maker space called TechShop, where we were provided a tour of the facilities and equipment, and given freshly-created speaker gifts hot off the laser.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

I’m writing this while at the Raleigh-Durham International airport and although I’m anxious to get back home, leaving North Carolina feels different than most of my return trips from WordCamps. I’ve just attended #WCRaleigh where I also presented “ Curating Content in WordPress ” and it was an excellent event.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Last week I had the rare opportunity of being able to drive to a WordCamp rather than fly. That’s because I attended WordCamp Tampa held on the campus of the Unversity of South Florida (USF), which was just over an hour from my home in Sarasota.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

billion worth of cryptocurrency linked to the 2016 Bitfinex cryptocurrency exchange hack. Billion in stolen cryptocurrency stolen during the 2016 hack of Bitfinex. billion worth of cryptocurrency stolen in 2016 Bitfinex hack appeared first on Security Affairs. The law enforcement seized $3.6 Law enforcement also seized over $3.6

Cryptocurrency 79

Cryptocurrency Hacking Accountability Marketing 79

Tech Republic Security

OCTOBER 13, 2016

Get the highlights of the October 2016 bulletin. For the first time in a long time, there are zero Critical issues affecting the MediaServer in the Android Security Bulletin.

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WIRED Threat Level

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

In the wake of the Mueller indictment of a Russian troll farm, any attempt to claim that the 2016 election wasn’t affected by Russian meddling is laughable.

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Schneier on Security

JANUARY 16, 2024

Over at Wired, Andy Greenberg has an excellent story about the creators of the 2016 Mirai botnet.

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Tech Republic Security

DECEMBER 6, 2016

Although there are no new Critical vulnerabilities in the Android December 2016 Security Bulletin, there are plenty of flaws to be found this month. Get the highlights.

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Dark Reading

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Joe Sullivan's lawyers have claimed his conviction on two felony charges is based on tenuous theories and criminalizes the use of bug bounty programs.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 2, 2019

Zendesk discloses a data breach that took place in 2016 when a hacker accessed data of 10,000 users, including passwords, emails, names, and phone numbers. In 2016, customer service software company Zendesk suffered a security breach that exposed data of 10,000 users, including passwords, emails, names, and phone numbers.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 31, 2019

Computer faults that disrupted voting in a North Carolina county in 2016 were not caused by cyber attacks, a federal investigation states. The analysis of laptops used in some Durham County precincts on Election Day in November 2016 showed inaccurate data to poll workers. On Monday, the U.S. ” reported the AP agency.

Computers and Electronics 60

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

My last trip this September took me to Arlington, Texas for WordCamp Dallas / Fort Worth. The camp was hosted at the E. Hereford University Center of the University of Texas at Arlington and held three tracks: Blogger/Community, Business, and of course, Developer.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

California’s capital held its second annual WordCamp Sacramento this weekend at Sacramento State University’s Harper Alumni Center. WCSAC spanned two days and offered two separate tracks, Calaveras and El Dorado, in the theme of the gold rush.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

This past weekend took me to Nebraska to attend and speak at WordCamp Omaha. It was my first time to this camp and also to Nebraska. Omaha is a lively city with a rich history and the event was an interesting one with a unique schedule and sessions. Lead organizer, Art Brown kicked off #WCOma detailing what to expect for new WordCampers.

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