Here is the weekly roundup :
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IRS Suspends Equifax Contract after Data Breach
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The IRS has reportedly suspended the $7.2 million no-bid contract awarded to Equifax to verify the identity of taxpayers when they create accounts on the website. According to Politico, the…
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Equifax Website Hacked Again with Malware Flash Redirect
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Credit reporting giant Equifax which suffered the ignominy of exposing the personal data of nearly 150 million people has been hacked again. First noticed by security researcher Randy Abrams, an…
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Massive Malvertising Campaign Affects Millions of PornHub Users
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Cybersecurity researchers from industry firm Proofpoint have discovered a massive malvertising campaign that has left millions of internet users from the United States, the UK and Canada vulnerable to malware…
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DDoS Attack Takes Down UK National Lottery Website
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The UK National Lottery’s website and its associated mobile applications were knocked offline by cybercriminals who targeted the platform with a DDoS attack. The UK National Lottery has revealed that…
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DDoS Attacks Double with Corporate Data Under Threat
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DDoS attacks are on the rise in 2017 with a third of all organizations facing at least one DDoS attack this year. A new report has revealed that cybercriminals are using DDoS attacks as a tool to gain access valuable and lucrative corporate data. Over a third of all organizations have been stuck by a DDoS attack this year,
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Upcoming Events:
QuBit Conference Belgrade 2017 | Oct. 18-19
Ondrej Krehel, our CEO, will be speaking at 2017 QuBit Conference in Belgrade, Serbia.
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LIFARS VIP Event | Oct. 26
LIFARS celebrates cyber-security awareness month at our annual cocktail event
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2017 NYCFE Conference | Oct. 27
LIFARS CEO, Ondrej Krehel, will be giving a keynote speech at the 2017 NYCFE Conference
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