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1 Million Users Exposed in Educational Robot Company Data Breach
A hacker allegedly stole and exposed the data of users from Sphero’s database, affecting an estimated 1 million educators and students.
SafetyDetectives’ cybersecurity team discovered a web forum post containing data that appea...
Canada Seeks Revenue Cut from Major Streaming Services
Netflix, Spotify, Max, and other online streaming services may soon be required to pay a fee to the Canadian government to support the country's broadcasting system.
The rule was announced earlier this week by the Canadian Radi...
Meta Hit With Complaints Over Use of Personal Data in AI Training
Austrian privacy advocacy group NOYB filed complaints this week in 11 European countries over Meta’s plan to use personal data for training its artificial intelligence (AI) models without obtaining consent.
According to NOYB, t...
Recruitment Scammers Refuse To Pay And Steal Your Crypto
A new wave of fraudsters are posing as recruitment officers who give you an online job and then steal your cryptocurrency, and then refuse to pay you. The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) put out a notice, warning the publ...
Trend Micro Teams Up with Nvidia to Create Cybersecurity Tools for AI Data Centers
Trend Micro announced its collaboration with Nvidia to develop innovative cybersecurity tools powered by artificial intelligence (AI) with the goal of safeguarding the data centers companies are using for AI operations.
The com...
Mastermind of Botnet Ring Arrested, Assets Seized
Singaporean authorities have arrested Wang YunHe, the accused administrator of the world’s largest criminal botnet — a network of 19 million infected computers in 200 countries used to carry out cybercrimes.
The US Federal Bure...
Ticketmaster Data Breach May Be Tip of the Iceberg
On May 31, LiveNation, the parent company of Ticketmaster, filed a report with the US Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) acknowledging that its customer databases had been breached. On May 28, cybercriminal group ShinyHunters...
500,000 Customers User Data Exposed In Breach of Taiwanese Company
Taiwanese computer hardware manufacturer, Cooler Master, faced a massive data breach that affected more than 500,000 individuals.
A hacker, named Ghostr, bragged to investigators with Bleeping Computer that he hacked Cooler Mas...
Poland Faces Massive Cyber Attack, Aims To Strengthen Cybersecurity
Poland will strengthen its national cybersecurity after facing a large data breach.
On May 19, the Polish national news company, PAP, faced a cyberattack from what researchers believe was a Russian-backed hacking group. The att...
EU Adopts New Cybersecurity Rules to Protect Electricity Sector Amid Increasing Threats
The energy sector is enduring a tumultuous decade. The COVID pandemic saw oil prices plummet, and in 2021, a ransomware attack forced one of the US’s most significant oil pipelines to shut down for five days, causing a state of em...