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Breach Exposes Users of Microleaves Proxy Service

Krebs on Security

According to the cyber intelligence company Intel 471 , a user named Acidut with the email address iulyan87_4u@gmail.com had an active presence on almost a dozen shadowy money-making and cybercrime forums from 2010 to 2017, including BlackHatWorld , Carder[.]pro pro , Hackforums , OpenSC , and CPAElites. Leftclick and online[.]io

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Top 6 Rootkit Threats and How to Protect Yourself

eSecurity Planet

First discovered in 2010, Stuxnet was used to severely disrupt Iran’s nuclear facilities, apparently in an effort to halt the nation’s development of an atomic bomb. The ZeroAccess botnet, discovered in 2011, hit systems hard with fraudulent advertising clicks and Bitcoin mining malware, infecting at least 9 million computers worldwide.

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Life at ForAllSecure: Shawn Santos, Director of Sales

ForAllSecure

I graduated college in 2010 and started a sales career. If you want to be a career salesperson in tech or cybersecurity, get into a business development role. So, I’m working with a couple of our new hires with the same goals of being individual contributors and expanding our customer base and revenue. Do your job.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking Communities

ForAllSecure

You see, Mills, you see cotton gins, you see mines that have shut down, you see places and every now and then there's somewhat of a success story. Daniel: Due to some labor disputes, and, you know, mining, even open pit mining, is a rough job. At that time back in 2010. Some of the stories are known but you.

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EP 49: LoL

ForAllSecure

I won't pick on any here, but think about it name your first cybersecurity company. So why don't I do some side look why don't I use these legitimate tools so comes up in loads of applications, you know, kindly low mine hours. Historically, we haven't seen great cybersecurity legislation truly making a difference.