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Verizon Q4 EPS Seen Rising; Go90 Update Expected

Verizon Communications’ (VZ) fourth-quarter profit is expected to rise 24%, with revenue up 3%, as analysts await updates on long-term revenue drivers such as mobile video service Go90 and further possible asset sales. Verizon’s free, ad-supported Go90 mobile video service, launched in late September, was on track to top the 2 million download mark in early 2016, according to research firm AppTopia. The telecom carrier — slated to post the Q4

Cisco Uncovers Black Hat Mobsters In $60 Mil Scheme

Lillian Ablon is a “good hacker.” But for every Ablon, there’s a Walter White of cybercrime — a professional bad guy waiting in the wings. In 2013, Ablon was named Deadliest Social Engineer after she digitally busted a Fortune Top 10 company during the DEF CON 21 game of cybercapture the flag. She was the first woman to earn a coveted DEF CON black badge. But what if you put Ablon’s tools in the hands of “Breaking Bad” bad guy Gustavo Fring? It’s