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Biden Extends US National Emergency Due to Increased Malicious Cyber Threats
US President Joe Biden had extended the state of national emergency in a notice yesterday in order to deal with increasingly widespread and severe malicious cyber threats to the United States national security, foreign policy, and...
Netflix Faces Backlash After Cracking Down on Password Sharing
Streaming giant Netflix has faced significant backlash after announcing on March 16 that it was going to begin making some subscribers pay an additional fee for sharing their account with users outside their household.
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Europol Busts International Call Center Investment Scam Operation
Europol announced on Tuesday the arrest of 108 people suspected of being involved in an international call center operation that deceived victims into investment scams.
The operation was conducted along with law enforcement fro...
FCC Adds Kaspersky to List of National Security Threats
The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has added Russian cybersecurity company Kaspersky Lab to its list of organizations that pose an “unacceptable risk to US national security,” according to a report from Bloomberg on Fr...
Russia Bans Google News for Reporting "Unreliable" Info on War in Ukraine
Roskomnadzor, Russia's telecommunications regulator, has banned Google News and blocked access to the news.google.com domain for providing access to "unreliable information" on the ongoing war in Ukraine.
“Based on a request fr...
Data Breach at French Public Health Insurer Exposes Personal Data of Over 500,000 Citizens
Personally identifiable information of more than 500,000 French citizens was stolen from the Caisse Nationale de l’AssuranceMaladie (CNAM) after criminals gained access to the accounts of healthcare professionals.
In a brief po...
BlackBerry Researchers Discover New Ransomware Family that Targets Windows Systems
Security researchers at BlackBerry have identified a new Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) family on March 16 and traced it back to its alleged beta stage release.
The strain, called LokiLocker, encrypts victims’ files, renders co...
Japanese Medical Consultation Platform Exposes Customer Images
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The SafetyDetectives cybersecurity team uncovered a data exposure affecting the Japanese medical Q&A service Doctors Me.
Doctors Me is a website that provides customers with on-demand access to professional medical a...
Biden Warns of Incoming Russian Cyberattacks Against the US
President Joe Biden on Monday warned of Russian cyberattacks against the US — making his most prominent alert yet about what he called new intelligence regarding the Putin regime’s plans.
“The more Putin’s back is against the w...
Hackers Demand $15 Million Ransom from TransUnion after Breaching Server
International credit bureau TransUnion said in a statement on Sunday that hackers managed to breach a server operated by its South African division and gained access to the personal information of customers.
According to an FAQ...