While contact tracing apps in different countries are under various stages of deployment, there is an ongoing debate over the use of centralized vs. decentralized tracking in the app.
A new TikTok suit was filed in California and will also see participation from the FTC, which initiated an investigation into the company's child privacy practices several months ago. The company remains under a prior court order involving COPPA violations.
Insurance giant Fidelity Investments has suffered a third-party breach linked to the US-based subsidiary of Indian tech juggernaut Infosys, impacting nearly 30,000 customers.
It has been discovered that the FBI quietly held on to the Kaseya decryption key for three weeks prior to making it available to the public in a bid to "disrupt" the attack.
Backed by funding of £210 million, the UK's new Government Cyber Action Plan aims to improve both cyber defenses for and ease of access to the nation's public services.
A Quantum ransomware attack on Professional Finance Company (PFC) impacted 657 healthcare organizations and leaked sensitive patient data for millions of patients.
A new report from Mandiant indicates that 70% of 2023's total of 138 exploited vulnerabilities were zero-days when first used, with the average time-to-exploit (TTE) dropping drastically from 32 days to just five.
Based on a report by Microsoft, the Trump campaign is claiming that foreign state-backed hackers are behind the attack that involved a leak of a vice presidential vetting dossier and other materials to US media outlets.
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.
State-sponsored hackers have exploited two Ivanti zero-days to compromise over 1,700 ICS VPN appliances, cybersecurity firm Volexity has found.
