The FTC investigation's specific concern with the Musk era is that the company is retaining adequate resources to fund and staff the privacy practices it remains obligated to in a 2011 FTC settlement.
German health insurers' IT services provider Bitmarck's early warning systems detected a cyber attack, forcing it to shut down internal and customer-facing applications, denying health insurers essential IT services.
The DoD has published a strategy and roadmap directing all the department's agencies to migrate to zero trust architecture by 2027. Strategy identified 90 target capabilities and 62 capabilities to achieve “more advanced zero trust.”
Some privacy vault apps on Google Play Store are used as remote backdoor to harness devices for fake clicks in ad fraud scheme and to exfiltrate user data and files.
For nine months leading up to Facebook's biggest data breach of 29 million user accounts, Facebook had been repeatedly warned about a security flaw which later ended up being exploited by hackers.
Technical ability and mindset, Python coding language, and the CISSP certification are among the most desired skills for cyber security jobs, SpecOps' study found.
A QR code phishing campaign exploits Microsoft Sway to distribute URLs to credential-stealing websites that also collect multi-factor authentication codes and session cookies.
Clearview AI's controversial facial recognition software is facing legal complaints in the EU challenging the troubled company on the basis of violating data protection laws by "scraping" websites.”
As of February 21, Apple device users in the UK began seeing a notice that the iCloud end-to-end encryption feature is no longer available in their region. That stems from a secret order recently issued by the Home Office, only made known to the public due to inside sources leaking it to the media, requiring Apple to start implementing backdoor access to encrypted cloud data and to begin complying immediately.
Google Threat Intelligence Group has identified state-sponsored hackers from over a dozen countries abusing Gemini AI for cyber attacks with Iran and China being the heaviest users.
