FinTech company Finastra recently suffered a ransomware attack that caused disruptions to its global operations, potentially due to running unpatched servers for a long period of time.
Google's long-running project to eliminate cookies from Chrome is about to wind up, but it has come with a reversal of course that now allows device fingerprinting. The new Google rules were quietly announced in December of last year but seemed to slip beneath the radar.
The current wave of action against mobile apps stems from an early November promise from the CAC to "clean up" those that are committing privacy violations or facilitating criminal activity.
More and more people—on all sides of the education process—recognize that smartphones aren’t only a distraction for students. In addition to that, they have unlimited potential in helping them study.
A major cyber attack on South Korea is usually not a stop-the-presses global news item; it's fairly routine for North Korea and China to make attempts. But what's interesting are the organizational failures that this cyber attack highlights.
The FBI and DOJ have seized a hacking platform operated by the Chinese state-sponsored threat actor QTFY, which was used to target critical infrastructure and conduct espionage.
Facebook-owned WhatsApp is suing Israeli surveillance technology firm NSO Group. It alleged that NSO group exploited a WhatsApp hack to spy on more than 1,400 people in 20 countries.
T-Mobile has begun notifying 37 million prepaid and post subscribers whose personal information was accessed by unauthorized bad actors in an unsecured API data breach.
DuckDuckGo's recent study shows that Google users remain trapped within their own filter bubble, regardless of whether or not they are logged out of the Google search engine or browsing in “Incognito” mode.
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.
