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Alicia Hope
Staff Correspondent at CPO Magazine
Alicia Hope has been a journalist for more than 5 years, reporting on technology, cyber security and data privacy news.


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Data ProtectionInsights

CCPA and Similar Legislation Won’t Have a Substantial Impact on Web Scraping

October 14, 2020
Web scraping can become a cautionary tale if it doesn’t comply with the GDPR, or, most recently, with the CCPA. What are the considerations and how can you do it successfully and with ease?
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Cyber SecurityNews

Fraudsters Steal $15 Million From American Businesses Through a Coordinated BEC Scam

October 12, 2020
Hackers employed homograph attacks and Office 365 email addresses in a coordinated BEC scam to steal over $15 million from over 150 businesses.
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Cyber SecurityNews

REvil Ransomware Gang Deposits $1 Million for Recruitment on a Russian-Speaking Hacker Forum

October 9, 2020
REvil Ransomware operators deposited $1 million in Bitcoins on a Russian-speaking hacker forum to recruit hackers to work as affiliates earning 70-80% commission.
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Cyber SecurityNews

Ryuk Ransomware Attack Disrupts Universal Healthcare Services Operations Resulting in Ambulance Diversions and Alleged Deaths

October 8, 2020
Universal Healthcare Services switched to a manual system and diverting patients after a Ryuk ransomware attack crippled its systems. Four patients allegedly died during the attack.
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Cyber SecurityNews

Half of All Organizations Experienced Cyber Security Incidents During the Remote Working Period

October 5, 2020
Study showed that 75% of IT decision-makers believed hybrid or remote working to be the future of the workplace, and most also believed that this has led to an increase in security incidents.
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Cyber SecurityNews

Scam TikTok Profiles Made $500,000 Pushing Scam Apps to Underage Children on Both Apple and Google App Stores

October 2, 2020
Researchers discovered that scammers used Popular TikTok profiles to push scam apps to underage children on Apple and Google Play stores earning over $500,000.
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Cyber SecurityNews

Instagram Bug Allows Account Takeover Attacks, Turns Mobile Devices Into Spying Tools

October 1, 2020
Researchers at Check Point and Facebook discovered an Instagram bug that could allow hackers to conduct account takeover attacks and turn mobile devices into spying tools.
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Google Play Store on smartphone screen showing ban on stalkerware apps for user tracking
Data PrivacyNews

Google Bans User Tracking and Stalkerware Apps From Play Store

September 29, 2020
Google bans stalkerware apps that do not obtain consent and provide persistent notifications on user tracking. Parental monitoring and enterprise management apps will be allowed.
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Crytocurrency mining farm showing malware cyber attacks on cloud servers
Cyber SecurityNews

Almost All Cyber Attacks on Cloud Servers Involve Cryptocurrency Mining, a New Study Found

September 25, 2020
Researchers discovered that almost all cyber attacks on cloud servers are aimed at installing cryptocurrency mining malware.
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Cyber SecurityNews

Magento Stores Running Outdated Software Version Hit by the Largest Magecart Attack Since 2015

September 24, 2020
Researchers recorded the largest Magecart attack that compromised over 2,000 Magento stores and exposed the private and financial details of over 10,000 customers.
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U.S. Banks are Blocking AI Agents from Accessing Customer Accounts Amid Safety Concerns

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OpenAI: AI Agents Turned Off Safety Monitoring Guardrails, Even Lied About It

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