Security
Recent news coverage encompasses investigative cybersecurity reporting and analysis on the latest security breaches, hacks and cyberattacks around the globe.
Hacker doxxes database containing personal information of 5 million Salvadoran citizens
A staggering breach has exposed the personal data of over 5 million Salvadorans, marking the largest cyber incident in the...
Chinese Government warns against fake e-CNY wallet scam
The Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology has issued a warning about a fake digital currency wallet scam imitating...
Rising crypto crime in Hong Kong: A tripled rate over 3 years
The city of Hong Kong has witnessed a significant surge in crypto crimes, with the rate reportedly tripling over the...
Finnish Police hunt suspected hacker after escaping pre-trial detention
Finnish police are in pursuit of Aleksanteri Tomminpoika Kivimäki, a suspected hacker accused of blackmailing 30,000 psychotherapy patients for over...
FTC proposes updated rule to combat AI-driven deepfake scams
The United States Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is set to enhance regulations addressing the growing threat of deepfake technology, focusing...
EU launches Digital Services Act for enhanced online safety
The European Union is set to enforce the Digital Services Act (DSA) starting tomorrow, marking a significant shift in the...
OpenAI and Microsoft thwart cyberattacks leveraging ChatGPT-4
OpenAI, in collaboration with top investor Microsoft, successfully thwarted five cyberattacks linked to various malicious actors attempting to exploit the...
White hat crypto hackers unite to create Security Alliance
The crypto community is embracing the launch of Security Alliance, a newly established nonprofit based in the United States. Spearheaded...
Bugcrowd secures $102 million in funding led by General Catalyst
Bugcrowd, the platform connecting organizations with a pool of over 500,000 hackers for bug bounty programs, has raised $102 million...
Hackers exploit third vulnerability in Ivanti’s VPN appliance
In a concerning development, hackers have begun mass exploiting a third vulnerability in Ivanti's widely used enterprise VPN appliance. Ivanti,...
