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    Bitfinex to Hacker: Can We Have Our Bitcoin Back?

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    By Pete Rizzo, Bitfinex is seeking to strike a deal with the hacker or hackers who stole $65m in bitcoin from the exchange back in August. The latest twist in the ongoing story comes nearly three months after Bitfinex lost roughly 120,000 BTC in the breach. The...

    Cryptocurrency Index Funds: Can They Beat Bitcoin’s Returns?

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    By Willy Woo, This year, the idea of managed portfolios and index fund portfolios has been on the rise, you can bet on many hitting the market in 2017. It’s a popular idea borrowed from Wall Street. For stocks 99% of index funds (namely funds that buy the entire...

    Yahoo to Feds: Explain That Email-Scanning Order

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    By ANGELA MOSCARITOLO, People have been rightly asking Yahoo a heap of questions ever since news broke earlier this month that Yahoo scanned customers’ incoming emails for the feds. Now, Yahoo wants the government to speak up about the issue. Yahoo General...

    Cyberattack Hits Twitter, Spotify, Amazon

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    Newsmax – Cyberattacks targeting the internet infrastructure provider Dyn disrupted service on major sites such as Twitter and Spotify on Friday, mainly affecting users on the U.S. East Coast. It was not immediately clear who was responsible. Officials told...

    The Possible Vendetta Behind the East Coast Web Slowdown

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    Nate Lanxon, Jeremy Kahn & Joshua Brustein Dyn had singled out BackConnect’s questionable practices Cybersecurity writer Brian Krebs also hit by DDoS attack Hackers temporarily shut down access to websites for internet users along the U.S. East Coast Friday...
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