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Hackers are targeting the Rio Olympics, so watch out for these cyberthreats - CSO

July 20, 2016

Hackers are targeting the Rio Olympics, so watch out for these cyberthreats - CSO

CSO, July 20, 2016
Cybercriminals from across the world will be on the prowl during the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, stepping up their efforts on threats related to the games. According to Dmitry Bestuzhev, Kaspersky Lab expert, tourists should be careful. Banking Trojans will be a common tactic for these cybercriminals, and can be dangerous because the malware can spy on computer users and steal victims’ payment information.

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Hackers are targeting the Rio Olympics, so watch out for these cyberthreats - CSO

Hackers are targeting the Rio Olympics, so watch out for these cyberthreats - CSO
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