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Password Sharing Crackdown: New Rules for Hulu and ESPN+ Users
Disney+ is expanding its efforts to prevent password sharing, a policy that will now also apply to ESPN+ and Hulu — the latter of which is merging with Disney.
The company announced the new rules in an email to Hulu subscribers...
1Password Implements SSH Security Features
1Password, the popular password manager company, has integrated a new set of features aimed at protecting your SSH keys.
It may not be something you’d think about, but SSH keys are actually quite important to protecting your de...
NordVPN Releases Free URL Checking Website
NordVPN has released a free tool that can be used to check any suspicious URLs. Threat actors will use a variety of methods to try to trick you into visiting fraudulent sites. It can be as simple as replacing a letter in the URL a...
Fulton County, Georgia, Faces Cyber Attack
Fulton County, Georgia, faced a cyber attack from a threat actor that resulted in county-wide technical outages and problems. The attack was revealed in a press release by Fulton County Chair Robb. He stated that the problems with...
New US Bill Addresses Cybersecurity Concerns In Agriculture
US legislators passed a new bill focused on addressing cybersecurity concerns in the agriculture department. The new bill dubbed the Farm and Food Cybersecurity Act (PDF) saw widespread bipartisan support among the US political pa...
US Government Mandates AI Companies Disclose Safety Testing
AI companies will soon have to start sharing their safety test results with the US government.
White House special adviser on AI, Ben Buchanan, said the US government wants “to know AI systems are safe before they’re released t...
NSA Buys Americans' Internet Browsing Data Without Warrants
The National Security Agency has been purchasing Americans' internet browsing data from commercial data brokers without warrants, according to the agency’s outgoing director.
Gen. Paul Nakasone, the director of the NSA, communi...
Venmo, Zelle, Cash App Users at High Risk of Fraud, Manhattan DA Warns
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg sent letters to the companies that own Venmo, Zelle, and Cash App, demanding that they increase protections for consumers.
DA Bragg argued in his letters that these companies don’t offer...
Activision Blizzard lays off 1,900 Video Gaming Employees
Activision Blizzard laid off 1,900 employees at the behest of its parent company, Microsoft.
The move isn’t a complete surprise — over the last several months many major tech companies have been forced to make layoffs. The job...
Netflix Adds Live Sports To Its Streaming Service
In a move that’s practically borrowed from cable TV services of the past, Netflix has begun adding access to live sports broadcasts with a subscription.
This isn’t a revolutionary decision as other streaming services have alrea...