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

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Cyber Security News

NSA Urged Software Developers and Operators to Shift to Memory-Safe Languages

November 18, 2022

The NSA urged developers and organizations to switch to memory-safe languages to address memory safety issues responsible for most exploitable vulnerabilities. Microsoft and Google attribute 70% of some of their product vulnerabilities to software memory safety issues.

Aerial view of power plant with black smoke showing state-sponsored attacks on critical infrastructure

Cyber Security News

NSA, FBI, and CISA Issue Joint Cybersecurity Alert on Russian State-Sponsored Attacks on Critical Infrastructure, Government, and Aviation Networks

January 21, 2022

Agencies published a list of tactics, techniques, and procedures used by Russian APTs and mitigations to protect critical infrastructure networks from state-sponsored attacks.

Hand taking dollar from pile illuminated by red light showing ransomware attacks down due to ransom payments

Cyber Security News

NSA: Sanctions on Russia Having a Positive Effect on Ransomware Attacks, Attempts Down Due to Difficulty Collecting Ransom Payments

May 26, 2022

NSA director of cybersecurity says ransom payments are more difficult to process due to lack of access to assorted banking options, and inability to purchase necessary technology to set up the infrastructure for new ransomware campaigns.

Close up of hacker hand stealing data from digital tablet showing NSO group ban for Pegasus spyware

Data Privacy News

NSO Group, Provider of the Controversial Pegasus Spyware, Now Blacklisted in the United States

November 9, 2021

Amidst a recent storm of controversy in which leaks have revealed that repressive governments and even criminal groups have wound up with access to its Pegasus spyware, NSO Group now finds itself unwelcome in the US.

Close-up view of man hand holding iPhone showing NSO group lawsuit over Pegasus spyware

Data Privacy News

NSO Group’s Problems Mount as Apple Brings Lawsuit Over Pegasus Spyware

November 30, 2021

NSO group is now facing a lawsuit from Apple after leaks revealed that the Pegasus spyware was exploiting a zero-day, zero-click vulnerability in Apple devices.

Hacker hand stealing data from laptop showing data breach report on identity theft

Cyber Security News

Number of Compromised Victims “Excessively High” and Lack of Transparency Hampers Identity Theft Protection, Says ITRC 2021 Data Breach Report

February 14, 2022

ITRC 2021 Data Breach Report says compromises increased by 68% from 2020 and 23% from 2017, the highest on record, and lack of transparency hampers identity theft protection.

Hacker hand stealing data showing data breach of private messages

Cyber Security News

Numerous Lawsuits After Tea App Data Breach Exposes Users’ Private Messages, Photos, Government IDs

August 6, 2025

Tea Dating Advice, an app that allows women to perform background checks on men they are dating or interested in, faces a potential lawsuit after experiencing a data breach that leaked sensitive data, including private messages.

State-sponsored hackers working of laptop exploit Windows shortcut files

Cyber Security News

Numerous State-Sponsored Hackers Exploit Windows Shortcut Files for Cyber Espionage

March 25, 2025

State-sponsored hackers from Russia, China, Iran, and North Korea are exploiting Windows shortcut files to execute malicious commands for cyber espionage.

Row of Nvidia video cards on sale showing ransomware attack and data leak

Cyber Security News

Nvidia Data Leak Exposed Proprietary Information but Wasn’t a Russian Ransomware Attack, Company Says

March 11, 2022

Gaming chipmaker Nvidia said hackers started releasing information stolen in the February massive data leak, but no evidence suggests it was a Russian-sponsored ransomware attack.

Circuit board showing Nvidia AI chips accused of backdoor

Cyber Security News

Nvidia Denies Chinese Accusations of Backdoor “Kill Switch” in AI Chips

August 12, 2025

A blog post by Nvidia’s Chief Security Officer David Reber refutes accusations made by the Chinese government of a backdoor in the company's AI chips that can be used as a remote kill switch.

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NSA Urged Software Developers and Operators to Shift to Memory-Safe Languages

NSA, FBI, and CISA Issue Joint Cybersecurity Alert on Russian State-Sponsored Attacks on Critical Infrastructure, Government, and Aviation Networks

NSA: Sanctions on Russia Having a Positive Effect on Ransomware Attacks, Attempts Down Due to Difficulty Collecting Ransom Payments

NSO Group, Provider of the Controversial Pegasus Spyware, Now Blacklisted in the United States

NSO Group’s Problems Mount as Apple Brings Lawsuit Over Pegasus Spyware

Number of Compromised Victims “Excessively High” and Lack of Transparency Hampers Identity Theft Protection, Says ITRC 2021 Data Breach Report

Numerous Lawsuits After Tea App Data Breach Exposes Users’ Private Messages, Photos, Government IDs

Numerous State-Sponsored Hackers Exploit Windows Shortcut Files for Cyber Espionage

Nvidia Data Leak Exposed Proprietary Information but Wasn’t a Russian Ransomware Attack, Company Says

Nvidia Denies Chinese Accusations of Backdoor “Kill Switch” in AI Chips

Self-Propagating Malware ChainDrop Hits Over 400 NPM Packages in Massive Supply Chain Attack

Russian Hackers Exploit Hotel Wi-Fi Networks to Compromise Microsoft 365 Accounts

Claude’s Great Escape: Anthropic AI Models Join OpenAI Agents in Hacking Their Way Out of Sandboxes

Leak of Microsoft Meeting Documents Indicates Company Is Struggling to Keep Up With Security Vulnerabilities Uncovered by Mythos