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"Internet Archive remains off line to focus on data security breach."

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TODAY'S FEATURED STORY Internet Archive Remains Offline to Focus On Data Security After Breach Successive DDoS attacks and a data breach force the Internet Archive offline. Meanwhile, users on social media are blasting the hacker who has claimed responsibility. Read More THE LATEST Update Now: Firefox Gets Critical Fix After Flaw Exploited in the Wild A hacker exploits a Firefox memory glitch to add potentially malicious code. Firefox patches the issue and releases a new software version. Read More Hacker Defaces Internet Archive, Steals Data on 31 Million Users A hacker briefly managed to display a pop-up on the site, claiming the Internet Archive had suffered a 'catastrophic security breach.' The breach has since been confirmed. Read More There's Still Time to Protect Your PC With the Best Prime Day Antivirus Deals If you act fast, you can still scoop up some excellent Prime Big Deal Days discounts on top-rated antivirus software from Bitdefender, McAfee, Norton, and more. Read More Hacking Group Targets Air-Gapped Computers With USB Malware Cybersecurity provider ESET spots the GoldenJackal hacking group developing custom USB-focused malware to attack computers isolated from the internet. Read More Chinese Hackers Sent OpenAI Staff Malware in Spear-Phishing Attacks Hackers have been sending OpenAI employees suspicious zip files containing Windows malware—and using ChatGPT to conduct attacks. Read More Company Behind Major Social Security Number Leak Files for Bankruptcy In court documents, National Public Data concedes the breach may impact 'hundreds of millions' of people and that state prosecutors across the US are demanding civil penalties. Read More SECURITY HOW TOS Cybersecurity Checklist: Follow These Simple Steps to Break Bad Habits Our security experts tell you how to change the way you interact online, lock down your devices, and clean up your digital spaces. Read More OTHER TECH NEWS Rate Your Electric Vehicles, Plug-in Hybrids, and Standard Hybrid Cars to WIN Read More How to Watch and What to Expect From Tesla's Oct. 10 'Cybercab' Robotaxi Reveal Read More Hey Meta, Are the Ray-Ban Smart Glasses on Sale During Prime Day? Read More Approaching Solar Storm Might Affect Starlink, Satellite Communications Read More AMAZON DEALS STILL LIVE Prime Day Is Done, But You Can Still Save Hundreds on Some Amazing TVs Read More Amazing Smartphone Deals Are Still Here Even Though Prime Day Is Done Read More Good News! Prime Day Discounts on Hard Drives and SSDs Are Still Available Read More Snag These Huge Discounts on Our Favorite Wi-Fi Mesh Systems Post Prime Day Read More

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