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Hackers tied to Russia’s GRU targeted the US grid for years

For all the nation-state hacker groups that have targeted the United States power grid—and even successfully breached American electric utilities—only the Russian military intelligence group known as Sandworm has been brazen enough to trigger actual blackouts, shutting the lights off in Ukraine in 2015 and 2016. Now one grid-focused security firm is warning that a […]

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Australia targeted by ‘state-based’ cyber attacks

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Image copyright EPA Image caption Scott Morrison said the “malicious” activity had been increasing over months Australia’s government and institutions are being targeted by ongoing sophisticated state-based cyber hacks, Prime Minister Scott Morrison says. Mr Morrison said the cyber attacks were widespread, covering “all levels of government” as well as essential services and businesses. He

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Hackers for hire targeted hundreds of institutions, says report

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Getty Images A hackers-for-hire group dubbed “Dark Basin” has targeted thousands of individuals and hundreds of institutions around the world, including advocacy groups, journalists, elected officials, lawyers, hedge funds, and companies, according to the Internet watchdog Citizen Lab. Researchers discovered almost 28,000 webpages created by hackers for personalized “spear phishing” attacks designed to steal passwords,

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Any ideas on how to monetize a big and targeted Facebook group? : marketing

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A few years ago we started a Facebook group called “Programming Jokes”. The plan was to post text, images and short videos that make fun of the programmer lifestyle. I did not expect much at the time. It blew up organically. With no promotions or any paid advertising it hit: – 129,797 total members –

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How to Send More Targeted, Clickable Emails in Less Time

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If you enjoyed our recent list segmentation 101 webinar, and want to go even deeper with email marketing, then you will get great value from our newest webinar: List Segmentation 201 – How to Send More Targeted, Clickable Emails in Less Time. In this advanced class, you will learn: The most effective way to filter

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Facebook will let users hide ads targeted via Custom Audience lists

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Facebook quietly announced a new feature coming later this month that will allow users to control whether or not an advertiser can show ads to them using a Custom Audience list. “People have always been able to hide all ads from a specific advertiser in their Ad Preferences or directly in an ad. But now

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Facebook takedowns show new Russian activity targeted Biden, praised Trump

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This time, a coordinated group of Russian accounts that appears to show some links to the Internet Research Agency largely took to Facebook’s photo-sharing app, Instagram, to post content this year about U.S. politics and memes targeting Democratic presidential contenders. The operation demonstrated a sophisticated understanding of the schisms within the Democratic Party as it

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How to Use Relevant, Targeted Directories for Link Building

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Do you remember the phone book? I know… it’s practically an ancient artifact. But it was useful, in its time. Not only could you close your eyes, open to a random page, and blindly point at a number to prank call (not that I would know anything about that), but you could also flip to the

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Activists’ phones targeted by one of the world’s most advanced spyware apps

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Mobile phones of two prominent human rights activists were repeatedly targeted with Pegasus, the highly advanced spyware made by Israel-based NSO, researchers from Amnesty International reported this week. The Moroccan human rights defenders received SMS text messages containing links to malicious sites. If clicked, the sites would attempt to install Pegasus, which as reported here

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Iranian hackers targeted US 2020 campaign, says Microsoft

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Image copyright Reuters Image caption Microsoft said the hackers were “highly motivated” Hackers that appear to be linked to Iran’s government have targeted the 2020 US presidential election, according to tech company Microsoft. The group attacked more than 200 email accounts, some of which belonged to people associated with “a US presidential campaign”, it said.

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