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!['Magecart' Card-Sniffing Gang Cracks Newegg](/static/build/img/news/alt/cybercrime-statistics-small.jpg)
E-Commerce Site Investigates Malware Attack and Payment Card Data TheftOnline retailer Newegg is investigating a malware attack that may have stolen customers' payment card details for more than a...
![Google Ads cracks down on tech support scammers](/static/build/img/news/alt/cloud-cybersecurity-statistics-small.jpg)
The search giant said that in future any company wanting to advertise these services would have to pass manual verification checks first.
![Google cracks down on dodgy tech support ads](/static/build/img/news/alt/data-statistics-small.jpg)
Verification programme aims to weed out the miscreants Google has placed restrictions on tech support ads after admitting it's increasingly hard to tell promos for legit services from deceptions.…
![Hashcat developer discovers simpler way to crack WPA2 wireless passwords](/static/build/img/news/alt/antivirus-stats-small.jpg)
While looking for ways to attack the new WPA3 security standard, Hashcat developer Jens “Atom” Steube found a simpler way to capture and crack access credentials protecting WPA and WPA2 wireless...
![Facebook cracks opens its bottle of Fizz – a carbonated TLS 1.3 lib](/static/build/img/news/alt/breach-statistics-small.jpg)
Crypto-code unleashed to inflict security, performance and stability on devs Looking for a TLS 1.3 library? Facebook has you covered. On Monday, the ads and data peddler plans to release Fizz, a...
![Feds Crack Down on Darknet Vendors of Illicit Goods](/static/build/img/news/alt/cybersecurity-attacker-small.jpg)
DHS Agents Posed as Money Launderers, Helping Suspects Cash Out CryptocurrencyFederal authorities have arrested more than 35 suspects on charges that include selling illicit substances via darknet...
![Researchers crack open AMD's server VM encryption](/static/build/img/news/alt/cloud-cybersecurity-statistics-small.jpg)
SEV attack would let hypervisors lift memory contents A group of German researchers have devised a method to thwart the VM security in AMD's server chips.…
![FBI admits to inflating number of crime-related devices it can’t crack](/static/build/img/news/alt/antivirus-stats-small.jpg)
Investigators can't get into 7,775 devices? Nah, the FBI admits: it's more like 1,200... or 2000... pending an audit, it's not really sure.
![Google cracks down on election meddling advertisers](/static/build/img/news/alt/cyberattack-costs-scaled-small.jpg)
Google will now require people or groups purchasing federal election ads to show that they're US citizens or lawful residents.
![Facebook Cracks Down On Data Misuse With Expanded Bug Bounty Program](/static/build/img/news/alt/web-statistics-small.jpg)
Facebook announced that in the coming weeks it will expand its bug bounty program as the company cracks down on data misuse by app developers.