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The Biggest Deepfake Porn Website Is Now Blocked in the UK

April 20, 2024 0 Comments Business / Artificial Intelligence, Security, Security / Privacy, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Matt Burgess| Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2024 16:54:17 +0000

The world’s most-visited deepfake website and another large competing site are stopping people in the UK from accessing them, days after the UK government announced a crackdown.

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The Real-Time Deepfake Romance Scams Have Arrived

April 18, 2024 0 Comments Business / Artificial Intelligence, Security, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Matt Burgess| Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2024 11:00:00 +0000

Watch how smooth-talking scammers known as “Yahoo Boys” use widely available face-swapping tech to carry out elaborate romance scams.

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Big Tech Says Spy Bill Turns Its Workers Into Informants

April 18, 2024 0 Comments politics / policy, Security, Security / National Security, Security / Privacy, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Dell Cameron| Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2024 18:11:29 +0000

One of Silicon Valley’s most influential lobbying arms joins privacy reformers in a fight against the Biden administration–backed expansion of a major US surveillance program.

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Hackers Linked to Russia’s Military Claim Credit for Sabotaging US Water Utilities

April 17, 2024 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / National Security, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2024 10:00:00 +0000

Cyber Army of Russia Reborn, a group with ties to the Kremlin’s Sandworm unit, is crossing lines even that notorious cyberwarfare unit wouldn’t dare to.

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Change Healthcare’s New Ransomware Nightmare Goes From Bad to Worse

April 17, 2024 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / Privacy, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Eric Geller| Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2024 19:09:01 +0000

A cybercriminal gang called RansomHub claims to be selling highly sensitive patient information stolen from Change Healthcare following a ransomware attack by another group in February.

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The US Government Has a Microsoft Problem

April 16, 2024 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / National Security, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Eric Geller| Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2024 10:30:00 +0000

Microsoft has stumbled through a series of major cybersecurity failures over the past few years. Experts say the US government’s reliance on its systems means the company continues to get a free pass.

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Roku Breach Hits 567,000 Users

April 16, 2024 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / National Security, Security / Privacy, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg, Andrew Couts| Date: Sat, 13 Apr 2024 10:30:00 +0000

Plus: Apple warns iPhone users about spyware attacks, CISA issues an emergency directive about a Microsoft breach, and a ransomware hacker tangles with an unimpressed HR manager named Beth.

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Change Healthcare Faces Another Ransomware Threat—and It Looks Credible

April 16, 2024 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg, Matt Burgess| Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2024 18:25:44 +0000

Change Healthcare ransomware hackers already received a $22 million payment. Now a second group is demanding money, and it has sent WIRED samples of what they claim is the company’s stolen data.

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Identity Thief Lived as a Different Man for 33 Years

April 15, 2024 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / National Security, Security / Privacy, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Dell Cameron, Andrew Couts| Date: Sat, 06 Apr 2024 09:00:00 +0000

Plus: Microsoft scolded for a “cascade” of security failures, AI-generated lawyers send fake legal threats, a data broker quietly lobbies against US privacy legislation, and more.

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Identity Thief Lived as a Different Man for 33 Years

April 15, 2024 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / National Security, Security / Privacy, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Dell Cameron, Andrew Couts| Date: Sat, 06 Apr 2024 09:00:00 +0000

Plus: Microsoft scolded for a “cascade” of security failures, AI-generated lawyers send fake legal threats, a data broker quietly lobbies against US privacy legislation, and more.

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