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Latest news on data protection, privacy and cybersecurity regulatory developments, data breaches and enforcement actions happening around the world.

Hacker typing at laptop showing generative AI cybercrime tools
Cyber SecurityNews

Emerging Market of Cybercrime Tools Driven by Generative AI Offers Automated Assistance With Fraud, Malware Creation

August 10, 2023
Generative AI models in the style of ChatGPT are being sold that promise to help create malware, write phishing emails, set up attack sites, scan for vulnerabilities, and more. The latest DarkBART and DarkBERT projects have been trained on dark web sites.
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Finger tapping Instagram icon showing Ukrainian hackers hijack of email and Instagram accounts
Cyber SecurityNews

Ukrainian Hackers Who Hijacked 100 Million Email and Instagram Accounts Arrested, Face Long Prison Sentences

April 2, 2024
Ukrainian hackers suspected of hijacking 100 million Instagram accounts for sale were arrested and charged with disrupting information systems, which carries 15 years in prison.
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Social communication and networking nodes and links showing LinkedIn profiles leaked in data scraping
Cyber SecurityNews

Data Scraping Yields 700 Million LinkedIn Profiles for Sale on Dark Web; About 92% Of Platform Users, but Mostly Public Information

July 2, 2021
Another social media platform API has been abused for data scraping. A listing offering 700 million LinkedIn profiles has appeared on an underground hacking forum.
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Huawei company building showing new study found Huawei’s links to Chinese intelligence and military
Cyber SecurityNews

Plot Thickens as Huawei Now Linked to Chinese Intelligence and Military

August 12, 2019
Huawei’s dream of becoming a leader in 5G networks remains on hold as new study found many of its employees had prior links to Chinese intelligence and worked in projects eavesdropping on citizens or scooping up valuable data.
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Magnifying glass over Facebook logo showing leaked Facebook documents revealing how company used personal data for competitive advantage
Data PrivacyNews

Leaked Facebook Documents Show How Company Uses Personal Data for Competitive Advantage

November 13, 2019
Nearly 7,000 pages of leaked Facebook documents are out in the public. They show how the company used access to data as a reward and shut off the access when rival companies become too powerful.
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Amazon logo on building showing the privacy concerns over Amazon Ring’s partnerships with law enforcement on surveillance videos
Data PrivacyNews

As Amazon Ring Partners With Law Enforcement on Surveillance Video, Privacy Concerns Mount

November 29, 2019
Privacy concerns are mounting over Amazon Ring’s partnerships with U.S. law enforcement which allows the police to share surveillance videos with anyone they want.
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WhatsApp logo on mobile showing the leak of WhatsApp phone numbers from private profiles via Google search
Data PrivacyNews

WhatsApp Phone Numbers From Private Profiles Leaked to the Public via Google Search

June 23, 2020
300,000 WhatsApp phone numbers are made visible in plain text to anyone who performs Google search for domain "https://wa.me" and enters common dialing prefixes.
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Hands holding a mobile phone showing Google location tracking lawsuit
Data ProtectionNews

Google Settles Washington Location Tracking Lawsuit for $39.9 Million

May 26, 2023
Washington is the latest state in which Google has settled a location tracking lawsuit, adding to a list that has cost it a little over half a billion dollars to date. Lawsuits date back to a 2018 probe that found Google apps and services were continuing to track and log data even after users had changed privacy settings.
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Apple Store on street showing opposition to UK online safety bill on encrypted messaging
Data PrivacyNews

Apple Joins Formal Opposition to UK Online Safety Bill; Encrypted Messaging a “Critical Capability” for Privacy Protection

July 3, 2023
In opposition to the proposed UK Online Safety Bill, Apple has issued a statement referring to encrypted messaging as being critical to privacy and online safety.
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TikTok application icon on mobile phone showing privacy policy change for personalized ads
Data PrivacyNews

TikTok EU Privacy Policy Change, Set To Enable Personalized Ads Without Consent, Paused After Warning From Italian Regulator

July 19, 2022
TikTok made the privacy policy announcement last month, and had scheduled the switch for July 13. The video sharing platform claimed a "legitimate interests" exception to obtaining consent for personalized ads.
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Meta logo on smartphone showing AI assistant zero-day vulnerability

Meta Muse AI Assistant’s Zero-Day Vulnerability Could Enable Attackers to Inject Malware

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New Disclosure of “Meddling” OpenAI Agents Includes Attacks on UN and US Government Websites

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