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The latest news on cyber security, data privacy, internet safety and best VPN practices from the Le VPN team.
U.S. said to be a major target of cyber-espionage
The United States is the major target of cyber-attacks in the world, according to the National Intelligence Estimate,
Cybercrime is big business
cybercrime amounts to a cost to consumers of $110 billion, affecting almost 1.5 million people per day in their business.
Ransonmware: a fake police gang dismantled by Europol
Europol announced the dismantling of a gang of criminals and its members are accused of having infected hundreds of thousands of computers
What happens with stolen passwords
Have you ever wondered what happens with stolen passwords?What do those password thieves do with those information?
Ransomware, the new threat
According to a report by Symantec, 556 million people have been a victim of threats in the form of scams in 2012
The launch of international cooperation against cybercrime
As soon as a new innovation emerges, international cooperation seize it and divert it to their own benefit.
UK signs the World Economic Forum cybercrime initiative
The UK government has signed up a World Economic Forum (WEF) cybercrime initiative, which aims at protecting the growth of global e-commerce.
Google wants to change Internet authentication tools
2012 may have been the year of Internet theft passwords using authentification tools have become booming cases.
Chinese hackers attacking major US media and Twitter
On January 30th, the New York Times announced that Chinese hackers had infiltrated its own computers for the past four months
Cyberthreats trends in 2013
According to McAfee company recent Threat Predictions report, cybercrime will still be growing in 2013, trends up
UK government to launch a cybercrime education programme
The British government is preparing to launch a major education awareness program threats, aimed primarily at consumers and businesses.
Already 170 Belgian websites hacked in 1 month of 2013
In Belgium, no less than 170 websites were hacked within 1 month in January 2013, as revealed by Belsec specialized in Internet security.