Google notified that it would stop its search engine services in Australia if the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) implements the proposed News Media Bargaining Code in the country. Social media giant Facebook is also concerned about the...
Cybersecurity firm SonicWall, popularly known to provide security products like firewall and VPN access tools, in the wee hours of Friday night disclosed that it was compromised by attackers who targeted zero-day vulnerabilities in its VPN tools. Initially, SonicWall...
Members of the popular dating site MeetMindful encountered bitter news over the weekend after the cybercriminals group ShinyHunters leaked private data of more than 2.28 million of the site’s registered users. According to a report, the hacker group shared...
Before the COVID-19 crisis, remote work was considered a luxury option for a relatively lucky few workers in select industries such as technology companies and startups.
Oftentimes, there was even a stigma associated with working from home.
Now, that stigma has...
With organizations going remote in the year 2020 thousands of desktops, workstations, laptops, mobile phones, tablets, access points, printers, IP-cams, USB devices, cloud VMs, and virtual desktops, which previously acted as personal devices and machines, suddenly became Endpoints of...
Facebook Inc. and Facebook Ireland imposed legal action against two people in Portugal for violating Portugal’s Database Protection Law. The social media giant stated the culprits were scraping users’ personal information from their Facebook pages.
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Joe Biden had already upped his cybersecurity game during the race to the White House. The Democratic President had on-boarded former White House cybersecurity official Chris DeRusha as the CISO and Jacky Chang as the Chief Technology Officer for...
Ever since the GDPR guidelines were launched (May 25, 2018), the data regulators in European Union (EU) have imposed sizable penalties on various organizations that misused customer information or failed to maintain the required cybersecurity standards. The EU has...
OpenWRT, an open-source project that offers free firmware for home routers, is the latest victim of a data breach. OpenWRT’s administrator forum has been reportedly accessed and breached, and the attackers have downloaded a copy of the users’ list...
Pixlr, a free online photo-editing platform, is the latest victim of a data breach after the notorious threat actor group “ShinyHunters” leaked over 1.9 million users’ records online, as reported by SiliconAngle. The exposed information included usernames, hashed passwords,...
