What happened in privacy in 2022
In 2022, privacy was upended for millions of people. Here are the biggest stories from last year. |
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4 ways to protect your privacy while scrolling
Categories: News Categories: Privacy Tags: Privacy Tags: browser Tags: VPN Tags: BrowserGuard For every level of privacy awareness, there are layers you can use to protect yourself. Here are four suggestions. |
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Read moreTikTok CEO told to “step up efforts to comply” with digital laws
Categories: News Categories: Privacy Tags: TikTok Tags: Shou Zi Chew Tags: Thierry Breton Tags: EU Commissioner Tags: Digital Markets Act Tags: DMA Tags: Digital Services Act Tags: DSA Tags: Vera Jourova Tags: Caroline Greer Tags: GDPR Tags: General Data Protection Regulation Tags: Code of Practice on Disinformation In a recent meeting with TikTok’s CEO, EU commissioner Thierry Breton impressed upon the company the need to comply with EU laws in light of the DSA, the DMA, and the GDPR. |
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Read moreMicrosoft to end direct sale of Windows 10 licenses at the end of January
Categories: News Tags: windows 10 Tags: windows 11 Tags: microsoft Tags: license Tags: sale Tags: third party Tags: desktop Tags: upgrade Tags: hardware We take a look at reports that Microsoft will shortly be ending the direct sale of Windows 10 licenses. |
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Read moreRansomware revenue significantly down over 2022
Categories: News Categories: Ransomware Tags: ransomware Tags: revenue Tags: attacks Tags: negotiators Tags: back-ups Tags: restore Tags: Continental According to blockchain data platform Chainanalysis, ransomware revenue plummeted significantly in 2022 due to a growing unwillingness to pay. |
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Read moreT-Mobile reports data theft of 37 million customers in the US
Categories: News Tags: T-Mobile Tags: 37 million Tags: data breach Tags: k-8 T-Mobile has disclosed that an attacker was able to obtain the information of approximately 37 million US customers. |
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Read moreA week in security (January 16—22)
Categories: News Tags: Google Tags: Rust Tags: Chromium Tags: Mailchimp Tags: SweepWizard Tags: bossware Tags: TikTok Tags: surveillance firm Tags: Voyager Labs Tags: TracketPacer Tags: Facebook Tags: Instagram Tags: Vice Society Tags: Liquor Control Board of Ontario Tags: Zoho ManageEngine Tags: GitHub Tags: LastPass Tags: Git flaw Tags: ransomware Tags: credit card fraud The most interesting security related news from the week of January 16-22. |
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Read moreMailchimp breach feels like deja vu
Categories: News Tags: Mailchimp Tags: social engineering Tags: targete attack Email marketing provider Mailchimp has been breached again, nine months after it was compromised last year. |
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Read moreCredit card fraud group member could get up to 30 years in jail
Categories: News Tags: new york Tags: card fraud Tags: credit card Tags: US Tags: credit cards We take a look at a New York based credit card fraud group, and see how the justice system is slowly taking it to task. |
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Read moreRansomware money laundering operation disrupted, founder arrested
Categories: News Categories: Ransomware Tags: Cryptocurrency exchange Tags: Bitzlato Tags: Conti Tags: ransomware Tags: Hydra Tags: dark web marketplace The China-based cryptocurrency exchange Bitzlato is accused of processing over $700 million of illicit funds. |
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