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Microsoft Beefs Up Enterprise Cloud Security with Aorato Acquisition

Microsoft announced on Thursday that it has acquired Israeli enterprise cloud security company Aorato for an undisclosed amount. Continue reading

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Media Temple Doubles RAM on New VPS, Dedicated Server Offerings

Los Angeles hosting provider Media Temple announced last week that it has relaunched its VPS and dedicated server hosting solutions with major upgrades including double RAM. Continue reading

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Hackers Use DNS TXT Records to Amplify DDoS Attacks: Akamai Report

Cybercriminals are using DNS TXT records in order to amplify DDoS attacks, according to a security bulletin (PDF) published on Tuesday by Akamai’s Prolexic Security Engineering and Research Team (PLXsert). Continue reading

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Chinese Hackers Target Human Rights Groups with Persistent Cyberattacks: Report

Human rights groups are not only vulnerable to cyber attacks, but are constantly targeted, particularly by Chinese hackers. All ten human rights groups studied by the Citizen’s Lab had been breached, according to a new report released Tuesday by the group. Continue reading

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Over 400 Tor Sites Offering Illegal Goods and Services Shut Down by Law Enforcement

Officials shut down hundreds of illegal websites and arrested 17 people on Friday, according to the Wall Street Journal. Criminal activity including illegal goods and services find an easy home on the anonymous “Tor” (The Onion Router) network. This is the largest law enforcement act to date against criminal sites… Continue reading

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