cybersecurity

NATO Supports to Reroute Internet from Undersea Cables to Space

NATO Supports to Reroute Internet from Undersea Cables to Space

NATO’s Science for Peace and Security Program approved an over $400,000 grant to the HEIST research program aimed at keeping the internet running in the event that underwater cables get sabotaged.

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Federal Judge Blocks Mississippi Law Requiring Social Media to Restrict Access to Children

Federal Judge Blocks Mississippi Law Requiring Social Media to Restrict Access to Children

A US District Court judge blocked the Mississippi state government from enforcing a new law requiring social media users to verify their ages and restrict access by minors to sites if they lack parental permission or consent.

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Australia Demands Porn Sites, Big Tech to Beef Up Child Safety Measures

Australia Demands Porn Sites, Big Tech to Beef Up Child Safety Measures

The Australian eSafety Commissioner revealed that it gave the internet industry half a year to develop an enforceable code of conduct to prevent children from seeing pornographic content and other inappropriate material online.

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Apple Becomes First Violator of EU’s DMA Rules, May Face $38 Billion Fine

Apple Becomes First Violator of EU’s DMA Rules, May Face $38 Billion Fine

The European Commission released a preliminary ruling that found Apple violating the European Digital Markets Act.

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CDK Still Reeling from Cyberattack as Dealers Improvise to be Productive

CDK Still Reeling from Cyberattack as Dealers Improvise to be Productive

CDK Global said that it would likely take several days to fix its system after it was hacked last week, urging affected dealerships to use alternative methods to become more productive.

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Biden Bans Kaspersky Software in the US Over Russian Ties, Citing Security Concerns

The Biden administration prohibited the sale of Kaspersky Lab's antivirus software in the US, citing concerns over its ties to the Russian government and potential cybersecurity threat.

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Auto Dealership Software Service CDK Global Shuts Down After Cyberattack

Auto Dealership Software Service CDK Global Shuts Down After Cyberattack

Car dealership software service CDK Global has been hacked this week, causing massive outages to thousands of dealerships across the United States.

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OpenAI Co-Founder Ilya Sutskever Reveals New AI Startup Safe Superintelligence

OpenAI Co-Founder Ilya Sutskever Reveals New AI Startup Safe Superintelligence

OpenAI co-founder and former chief scientist Ilya Sutskever revealed his new startup called Safe Superintelligence.

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Australia Sues Medibank for Data Breach due to Russian Hacking

Australia Sues Medibank for Data Breach due to Russian Hacking

The Australian Information Commissioner has filed a lawsuit against a Medibank for allegedly failing to protect data from being misused.

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Nvidia Collaborates With Trend Micro for AI-Enhanced Cybersecurity Tools

Trend Micro partners with Nvidia to develop advanced AI cybersecurity tools to protect AI-driven data centers against intrusions and ensure data confidentiality.

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Chinese Nationals Accused of $73 Million Pig Butchering Crypto Scam Gets Arrested—DOJ Shares Details

Hackers Recover $3 Million from Lost 11-Year-Old Bitcoin Wallet

Electrical engineer and hacker Joe Grand uploaded a YouTube video detailing how he was able to help a person who had 43.6 BTC in his wallet but got stuck there since 2013 due to a password generator bug.

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Fake Shops Propped by Chinese Scammers Stole Money, Personal Data from Over 850,000 People: Data Analysts

Fake Shops Propped by Chinese Scammers Stole Money, Personal Data from Over 850,000 People: Data Analysts

Data analysts from the German cybersecurity consultancy SRLabs said that a large network of fake online designer shops apparently operated from China have stolen money and personal data from over 850,000 people in Europe and the United States.

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UK’s Defense Ministry ‘Hacked by China’

UK’s Defense Ministry ‘Hacked by China’

The British Ministry of Defense has recently encountered a cyberattack on its third-party payroll system, which serves active and retired military personnel.

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Crypto Cybersecurity Group Launched to Stop Crypto Hacking

A cybersecurity group led by Justine Bone, known as Crypto ISAC, will now be in motion to prevent crypto hacking and other malicious activities, providing greater confidence to investors and users.

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UK Cybersecurity Company Sold to US Private Equity For $5.3 Billion Due To Being 'Undervalued' in LSEG

Cambridge-based cybersecurity firm Darktrace has accepted a $5.3 billion acquisition offer from US private equity giant Thoma Bravo, a 44% premium over its recent share price.

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