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A hacked Hong Kong payment card costs around HK$156 on the dark web
[sponsored] A new study by cybersecurity company NordVPN has analysed information from 400,000 payment cards from Hong Kong that were sold on the dark web. According to this research, the average p…
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A Quantum Network Could Make the Internet More Secure
Scientists have successfully networked three quantum devices together, bring the reality of quantum internet closer and experts say it will be safer, but it won't be unhackable.
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"The quantum internet allows users to transmit information more securely than ever," Marijus Briedis, CTO at the cybersecurity firm NordVPN, told Lifewire in an email interview. "While the data encrypted using quantum key distribution will be transmitted more securely and would be harder for a bad actor to intercept, we cannot say for sure that there will be no weak points."
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Hong Kong payment cards are expensive (compared to the HK$76 world average) because of the country’s image as a financial centre and its difficult relationship with China. Many hackers from China target Hong Kong solely for political reasons and the market for those cards is growing.
