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The General Warning Amid a Spate of Scandals Involving The Digital Currency
Mar 12, 2014A US financial regulator warned consumers Tuesday that using the online currency Bitcoin is fraught with risks including theft by hacking and fraud. The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority issued the general warning amid a spate of ...
Tags: Bitcoin, US Regulator
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US Banks Refuse Bitcoin
Dec 25, 2013Companies trying to cash in on the newfangled bitcoin craze are having trouble getting old-fashioned bank accounts, The Wall Street Jounal reported. Lenders are leery of dealing with virtual-currency companies because of concerns that the ...
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Small Companies Are Increasingly Adopting Social Media for Business Purposes
Feb 27, 2013Small companies are increasingly adopting social media for business purposes, with uptake expected to increase massively over the next two years. That's according to a new study by IDC examining the evolution of social media use among ...
Tags: social media, SMEs employing, IT
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Gartner Says DDoS Attacks Will Become The New Norm and Target Unprepared Enterprises
Feb 22, 2013A report by Gartner predicts that the number of sophisticated attacks on e-commerce and financial industries will increase in 2013. According to Gartner, during these incidents attackers will send out targeted commands to the memory of ...
Tags: e-commerce industrie, financial industrie, applications
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Taiwan Bureau of Energy to Hold a Business Conference Regarding Firms Developing Markets
Dec 19, 2012Taiwan's Bureau of Energy plans to hold a business conference regarding Taiwan-based firms developing markets such as the US and Thailand on December 21,2012. Solar makers noted that the US market is relatively transparent but requires a ...
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US Banks Face a 'Credible' Threat From Hackers Based in Eastern Europe
Dec 14, 2012Dozens of US banks face a "credible" threat from hackers based in Eastern Europe who are planning large-scale attacks next year, a security firm said in a report. The report released by McAfee Labs supports the conclusions of ...
Tags: US banks, hacker, hacker attack, internet security
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Wells Fargo to Be Latest Victim Launched by Izz Ad-Din Al-Qassam Cyber Fighters
Sep 27, 2012A hacker group said to be connected to Hamas has claimed responsibility for distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks on US banks in retaliation to the controversial video "The Innocence of Muslims" posted on Google's YouTube service. ...
Tags: DDoS, US banks, controversial video, Wells Fargo
