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Comment on this article
Andy Robins
February 17, 2015 at 3:43 amThis latest hack was on a non WCA member in Pakistan, our warnings to members should alert them to increase their security profiles.
The BBC ran a story last night on Hackers hitting on major corporations making billions. So this whole internet fraud regime is very profitable. It appears companies are leaving their front door and their safe door wide open.