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Google Agrees to $93 Million Settlement in California's Location-Privacy Lawsuit
Google has agreed to pay $93 million to settle a lawsuit filed by the U.S. state of California over allegations that the company's location-privacy practices misled consumers and violated consumer protection laws.
New HijackLoader Modular Malware Loader Making Waves in the Cybercrime World
A new malware loader called HijackLoader is gaining traction among the cybercriminal community to deliver various payloads such as DanaBot, SystemBC, and RedLine Stealer.
New SuperBear Trojan Emerges in Targeted Phishing Attack on South Korean Activists
The intrusion singled out an unnamed activist, who was contacted in late August 2023 and received a malicious LNK file from an address impersonating a member of the organization, non-profit entity
Social media giants urged to tackle data-scraping privacy risks
A joint statement signed by regulators at a dozen international privacy watchdogs, including the U.K.’s ICO, Canada’s OPC and Hong Kong’s OPCPD, has urged mainstream social media platforms to protect users’ public posts from scraping — warning they face a
North Korean hackers have stolen $2B of crypto since 2018
TRM Labs estimates that North Korean hackers have stolen $200 million of cryptocurrency in 2023 alone.
Electoral Commission hack exposed data of 40 million UK voters
The personal information of approximately 40 million U.K. voters was exposed to hackers for more than a year after the Electoral Commission fell victim to a “complex cyberattack.”
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