The FTC has assessed Fortnite maker Epic a total of $520 million in penalties, roughly divided between COPPA violations and the use of dark patterns to trick players into making in-game purchases.
Chinese hackers are on a massive cyber espionage campaign targeting over 75 organizations throughout the world and using vulnerabilities in various routers and cloud services.
The original version of Wordle, hosted by creator Josh Wardle on a self-hosted website, did not have any advertising or connection to ad tracking networks.
Suspected Chinese threat actors compromised an IRS-authorized online tax return website eFile.com using JavaScript malware to create backdoors on users’ devices.
A cyber attack disclosed by Clorox in mid-August is now expected to negatively impact first quarter results for 2024 due to "widescale disruption" that the company is still struggling to recover from. A recent SEC filing indicates that product shortages through this period should also be expected.
Randori report indicates that cybersecurity programs are struggling to manage attack surfaces that have become significantly more difficult due to pandemic conditions.
A sophisticated ad fraud campaign was discovered deploying CTV botnets made up of nearly a million infected mobile Android devices making billions of ad requests.
A 2020 privacy lawsuit that accused the company of wrongful data sharing with third parties such as Facebook, Google and LinkedIn, also addressed the practice of "zoombombing." If approved, Zoom will pay $85 million to settle.
Hackers demanded $17 million in Compal's security breach despite its denial of the ransomware attack. Compal also claimed that its production lines were not affected.
Pro-Russian hacktivists breached the Idaho nuclear lab and stole sensitive employee data after compromising a federally-approved third-party vendor system.
