Telegram Changes Stance on User Data Sharing Amid Criminal Concerns
In a significant policy shift, the encrypted messaging app Telegram will now provide user data to authorities in response to legal requests regarding criminal...
Meta Bans Russian State Media Amid Escalating U.S. Sanctions
In a significant move against misinformation and foreign influence, Meta, the parent company of Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram, announced earlier this month that it...
Pokémon GO: Allegations of Espionage Using the Game
Since its launch in July 2016, Pokémon GO has captivated millions of players worldwide with its innovative use of augmented reality (AR) technology. Developed...
LinkedIn Updates Terms of Service: New AI Data Policies Raise Concerns
LinkedIn, the Microsoft-owned professional networking platform, has recently updated its Terms of Service, sparking discussions about user data privacy and AI training practices. In...
FBI Warns of Chinese Cyber Actors Compromising Over 260,000 Devices
Recently, the FBI issued a warning regarding China-affiliated cyber actors who have compromised over 260,000 internet-connected devices, primarily routers, to form a large network...
Apple’s New AI Features Raise Privacy Concerns
Apple has recently unveiled the new iPhone 16, which will feature the much-anticipated Apple Intelligence. Although this AI technology is still in development and...
New MacOS Malware is Becoming Widespread
A new wave of malware is reshaping the security landscape for macOS users, with the emergence of a new major threat – the Atomic...
Data-Harvesting Cyberattack Targets Soldiers in Ukraine
The cyber realm has long been an additional arena when it comes to war. As the conflict in Ukraine continues, military personnel are now...
Trump Family X Accounts Hacked
In a troubling incident, scammers have compromised the X accounts of several Trump family members to promote a fraudulent cryptocurrency token, before the launch...
Smartwatches Can Be Easily Hacked, Risking Personal Information
In recent years, smartwatches have become more common. Useful for athletes who want to track their achievements, patients who want to track their health,...
Iranian Cyber Campaign Targets High-Profile WhatsApp Users
In a release on Friday, August 23rd, Meta disclosed a cybersecurity issue involving Iranian threat actors targeting WhatsApp users across multiple countries, including Israel....
Ransomware Hackers Gain Access to Google Chrome Passwords
Sophos X-Ops research has uncovered that the notorious Qilin ransomware group has evolved its tactics to include harvesting passwords from Google Chrome.
Qilin is known...
Children’s Toys Raise Data Privacy Concerns
As technology progresses, even simple toys are getting smarter. Some toys even connect to the internet, or have intricate software, allowing the toys to...
Iranian State-Actors Aid Ransomware Gangs in campaigns Against Israel
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued warnings regarding Iranian state-sponsored hackers, who are involved in trading access to organizations for financial gain,...
Cyberattack Uses Fake POW Images to Deploy Spyware
A Russia-linked attacker group has been distributing malicious emails disguised as containing images of Ukrainian prisoners of war (POWs) from the Kursk offensive, according...
Phishing Campaign Imitates Banking Apps
A new and sophisticated phishing campaign is targeting Android and iOS users, leveraging a technique that cleverly circumvents traditional security defenses. This attack primarily...
Iran Government-Backed Cyber Group Attempts to Hack Israeli Officials and U.S....
On Wednesday, Google released a threat analysis confirming that Iranian government-backed hackers targeted the election campaigns of the two opposing US presidential candidates Kamala...
Fictitious Data Injection Could Protect from Copyright Infringement in AI Training
AI has been a revolutionary force in the past few years, and it's only getting started. With the introduction of generative AI models such...
Safer Future for AI: EU Artificial Intelligence Act Comes Into Effect
On August 1st, the EU Artificial Intelligence Act came into force. This is an important act that aims to protect users using AI technology created...
HDMI Cables Can Be Used to Harvest Data from Computers
New research from Uruguay's Universidad de la República Montevideo reveals that HDMI cables can be used to retrieve data shown on the computer screens...
Eight U.S. Companies Accused of User-Targeted Pricing
Eight companies in the U.S that are suspected of adjusting prices according to data collected from users received orders from the Federal Trade Commission...
Meta Instructed by EU to Address Concerns Over Their Privacy Payment...
Meta continues to bump heads with EU regulators over new controversial privacy policy.
The company, which has previously postponed the launch of multiple products in...
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