Latest IT Security News and Updates for the Week

Time for another roundup of the latest IT security news, updates, and alerts for this week.

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Thanks to Gmail, strangers now can email you. Know how from this post.

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Yahoo Mail finally gets 100% HTTPS encryption. Read more about it here.

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Snapchat is sorry for the data breach of its 4.6 million accounts. Read more on this here.

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Hackers used Yahoo malware to turn infected computers into ‘Bitcoin Slaves’. Read the entire story here.

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Remember the massive Target data breach of 40 million customers? According to recent statement by Target, up to 70 million customers might have been affected. More about this news here.

Rajiv Singha