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by Sharon D. Nelson Esq., President of Sensei Enterprises, Inc.

Twelve of the Biggest Hacks, Leaks and Security Threats of 2017

January 3, 2018

TechConnect recently reported on the 12 biggest hacks, leaks and security threats of 2017. Covered in some detail are the following:

  1. Shadow Brokers and Vault7 leaks
  2. Equifax breach
  3. ISP tracking rules
  4. CCleaner gets a backdoor
  5. Kaspersky controversy (covered extensively in RTL as well)
  6. Game of Leaks (HBO)
  7. Yahoo's 2016 hacks gets worse
  8. Ransomware makes you WannaCry
  9. Cloudbleed (Cloudflare)
  10. Voter information exposed
  11. HP laptops with keyloggers
  12. Power outage in the Ukraine

Hat tip to Dave Ries.

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