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Jul 08

U.S. officials aware of possible hacking at nuclear facilities

By Alicia A. Caldwell, Associated Press

Nuclear and other energy providers have been advised by the Department of Homeland Security and the FBI that hackers may be trying to breach their computer systems.

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Jun 28

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How a sophisticated malware attack is wreaking havoc on Ukraine

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Governments and industries the world over are trying to deal with a new cyberattack, originating Tuesday in Ukraine and spreading rapidly through Europe and beyond. The new attack shows signs of greater technical sophistication than one in early May, but…

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Jun 27

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News Wrap: Cyberattack hits European companies, Ukraine power grid

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May 15

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Microsoft’s president says global cyberattack is a ‘wakeup call’

By PBS News Hour

A global ransomware attack has hit more than 200,000 victims, such as hospitals and schools, in more than 150 countries since Friday. The virus takes advantage of a security flaw in Microsoft's Windows operating system, which the company patched in…

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May 15

Cyberattack has not affected U.S. government, White House says

By Deb Riechmann, Associated Press

A global cyberattack has now affected an estimated 300,000 machines in 150 countries.

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May 12

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News Wrap: Cyberattack cripples institutions, companies around the world

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In our news wrap Friday, a massive cyberattack that infected computers with ransomware crippled major institutions and companies in scores of countries. Also, the Justice Department has issued a directive to federal prosecutors to seek tougher sentences for the vast…

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Dec 08

Column: Cyber systems can both nourish and poison us. We need to focus on the latter

By Vikram Mansharamani

The same technologies that enable us to rapidly order an Uber or to instantaneously download the latest book by Michael Lewis can also empty our bank accounts or steal our identities.

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Sep 15

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How hackers could prey on election vulnerabilities

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This week, emails written by former Secretary of State Colin Powell, which were critical of Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton, appeared on a website that's reportedly an outlet for hackers tied to Russia. Judy Woodruff speaks with Dmitri Alperovitch of…

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Sep 24

Obama seeks elusive progress on cyberspying in China talks

By Kevin Freking, Associated Press

WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama is banking that tough talk on suspected Chinese cyberattacks will yield changes in Beijing's behavior and justify a decision to hold off penalizing China.

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Aug 17

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News Wrap: Deadly bombing rocks popular Thai shrine

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In our news wrap Monday, a bombing in Bangkok has killed dozens and injured more than 100. Also, a cyber-attack on the IRS was far worse than originally believed: more than 330,000 taxpayer accounts may have been accessed in a…

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