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On Sunday, two competitive esports players appeared to be hacked during a live game, prompting organizers to postpone the tournament. Players competed in Apex Legends World…
Error on Irish government website that exposed COVID-19 vaccination records took 2 years to publicly reveal
Two years ago, the Irish government patched a vulnerability in its national COVID-19 vaccination portal that exposed the vaccination records of around one million residents. However,…
VerifyA Nigerian provider of identity verification and anti-money laundering (AML) solutions for banks and startups has secured a $2.5 million investment from Elm, which specializes in…
Cyber attacks, regional conflicts, weapons of mass destruction, terrorism, commercial spyware, AI, disinformation, disinformation, deepfakes and TikTok. These are just some of the top perceived threats…
Thanks to an uncertain economy, cybersecurity budgets are in a tight spot. According to 2023 overview by IANS and recruitment firm Artico Search, more than a…
As the Change Healthcare shutdown continues, fears are growing that patient data could be leaked online
Cyber attack in the USA Health tech giant Change Healthcare has shut down much of the US healthcare system for the second week in a row.…
On Friday, Microsoft said Russian government hackers continue to break into its systems using information obtained during a hack last year. This time, Russian hackers called…
Earlier this week, the US government announced sanctions against the founder of a controversial government spyware maker, Tal Dilian, and his business partner, Sara Aleksandra Fayssal…
India’s Federal Election Commission has fixed flaws in its website that exposed data about citizens’ requests for information about their electoral status, local political candidates and…
Anonymous social networking apps face another reckoning as UNC system bans Yik Yik, Fizz, Sidechat & Whisper
Anonymous social networking apps are in reporting mode. Yes, again. This week, University of North Carolina (UNC) System President Peter Hans announced a plan to block…