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Now, Yahoo to notify users about hacking attacks
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Now, Yahoo to notify users about hacking attacks   

Thehansindia.com
December 26, 2015
New Delhi: After search giant Google and social networking sites Facebook and Twitter, it is Yahoo’s turn to promise to alert its users if they think their accounts have been attacked by hackers working on behalf of governments(state-sponsored actors). …

Questions over Samsung’s handling of security flaw in millions of smartphones    Smh.com.au
June 18, 2015
Further evidence is emerging that Samsung did not respond adequately to information about a serious security flaw affecting around 600 million of its smartphones, including its latest flagship Galaxy S6, despite being notified of the issue several months ago. …

Gaana.com is back online; details of over 10 million users exposed due to hack   Firstpost.com
May 29, 2015
Update: Gaana.com is currently back online. The hacker MakMan posted the below tweet and stated that no financial details of any user was accessed. The hacker also added that he has not stored any information locally. …
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Violation of privacy through CCTV cameras rampant, say experts   Business-standard.com
April 4, 2015
Blatant misuse of closed circuit TV (CCTV) cameras installed in retail shops, hotels and public places is a “de facto norm” in India, experts say. For the offence, cases of which are multiplying on a daily basis, one can take legal recourse under section 66E of the Information Technology Act, 2000. So far, however, there has been no reported conviction under the provision. …

How your ‘safe’ password may not actually be safe   Timesofindia.indiatimes.com
Mar 26, 2015
TORONTO: Are you sure the password you created for your gmail or Facebook account strong enough? …

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