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US Postal Service systems breached by hackers

US Postal Service systems breached by hackers

More than 800,000 staff affected.
Staff Writers Nov 11 2014 8:33AM Security
Biggest ever Tor raid sees 16 arrested

Biggest ever Tor raid sees 16 arrested

Underground sites targeted.
Staff Writers Nov 10 2014 10:32AM Security
Home Depot reveals 53 million more details stolen in hack

Home Depot reveals 53 million more details stolen in hack

Attack reaches same scale as Target breach.
Staff Writers Nov 7 2014 9:29AM Security
US shuts down Silk Road 2.0 website

US shuts down Silk Road 2.0 website

Charges alleged owner.
Staff Writers Nov 7 2014 9:22AM Security
Raytheon acquires IT security firm for $490m

Raytheon acquires IT security firm for $490m

Expands capabilities in analysis of complex, rich media intelligence data.
Staff Writers Nov 6 2014 11:11AM Financial Services
MasterCard, RBC test payment authentication by heartbeat

MasterCard, RBC test payment authentication by heartbeat

Wristband identifies cardiac rhythm for payment approval.
Staff Writers Nov 4 2014 12:22PM Financial Services
Original Apple to go under the hammer

Original Apple to go under the hammer

Computer sold by Jobs from family garage.
Staff Writers Nov 4 2014 6:19AM Financial Services
JPMorgan found breach through Corporate Challenge site

JPMorgan found breach through Corporate Challenge site

Intruders used same servers to hack both bank and race website.
Staff Writers Nov 3 2014 6:20AM Security
Pirate Bay cofounder sentenced to jail in Denmark

Pirate Bay cofounder sentenced to jail in Denmark

Anakata to serve 42 months in prison.
Staff Writers Nov 2 2014 4:58PM Security
Hackers breach White House network

Hackers breach White House network

Unclassified system suffers intrusion.
Staff Writers Oct 29 2014 2:47PM Security
US govt sues AT&T over phone data throttling

US govt sues AT&T over phone data throttling

Telco argues it has been transparent with customers.
Staff Writers Oct 29 2014 6:59AM Telco/ISP
US retailers shun Apple Pay, eye rival payments system

US retailers shun Apple Pay, eye rival payments system

Stop supporting Apple Pay in favour of CurrenC.
Staff Writers Oct 28 2014 10:14AM Software
HDS, Equinix tie-up for global hybrid cloud deal

HDS, Equinix tie-up for global hybrid cloud deal

Storage giant accepts inevitability of cloud.
Staff Writers Oct 28 2014 12:02AM Storage
US hacker sentenced to 21 months in prison for $17m scheme

US hacker sentenced to 21 months in prison for $17m scheme

Targeted global banks over two years.
Staff Writers Oct 26 2014 9:42PM Security
Early Apple computer sells for $1 million at auction

Early Apple computer sells for $1 million at auction

One of 50 made.
Staff Writers Oct 23 2014 4:00PM Hardware
EMC buys Cisco out of VCE

EMC buys Cisco out of VCE

Converged system partnership frays.
Staff Writers Oct 23 2014 9:18AM Networking
Lufthansa nears deal to sell IT infrastructure unit to IBM

Lufthansa nears deal to sell IT infrastructure unit to IBM

Airline can't provide investment needed.
Staff Writers Oct 23 2014 9:07AM Strategy
Google rethinks email service

Google rethinks email service

Offers ‘Inbox’ to customers on request basis.
Staff Writers Oct 23 2014 6:40AM Networking
Staples investigates suspected credit card breach

Staples investigates suspected credit card breach

North-east US outlets look to be affected.
Staff Writers Oct 22 2014 6:25AM Security
SAP sales down on path to cloud

SAP sales down on path to cloud

Cloud services create a challenge for the balance sheet.
Staff Writers Oct 21 2014 6:47AM Financial Services

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