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Google Announces Rollout for Android 13 Privacy Sandbox in 2023
Google announced on Tuesday that it will start rolling out Privacy Sandbox to Android 13 mobile devices beginning in early 2023.
At first, only a small percentage of devices will be able to test out the new technology. This wil...
Hackers Take $400 Million from FTX Crypto Exchange
FTX, the massive crypto exchange that recently went bankrupt, announced that it fell victim to a hack of over $400 million last week.
The crypto exchange filed for bankruptcy last week following questionable practices from its...
Europol and Ukrainian Cyber Police Shut Down Investment Fraud Scheme
Ukraine’s Cyber Police and Europol arrested five people in Kyiv and Ivano-Frankivsk who were allegedly involved in an investment scheme that defrauded people of more than €200 million (over $206 million) per year.
In this schem...
Kaspersky to Discontinue Its VPN Service in Russia
Kaspersky decided to discontinue the operation and sale of its VPN product, Kaspersky Secure Connection, in Russia. The free version is expected to be suspended as early as next week.
According to the Moscow-based company’s blo...
Hackers Compromise Nearly 15,000 Websites in Black Hat SEO Campaign
Around 15,000 websites were compromised recently in a black hat search engine optimization (SEO) campaign. The threat actors edited thousands of websites to redirect users to fraudulent Q&A discussion forums.
The SEO campai...
Medibank Warns Customers That Ransomware Gang Leaked Their Data
Australian health insurance company Medibank warned customers on Wednesday that the ransomware group behind last month’s breach had leaked data stolen from its systems.
Medibank is one of the largest private health insurers in...
Canadian Packaged Meats Giant Falls Victim to Cyberattack
Canadian packaged meats giant Maple Leaf Foods fell victim to a cyberattack on Sunday, which prompted multiple system outages on operation disruptions at multiple facilities.
Maple Leaf Foods is Canada’s largest prepared meats...
Denmark's Train Network Stalled From Cyberattack on Subcontractor
Denmark’s train network stalled late last month due to a cyberattack on a subcontractor, which national rail company DSB called an ‘economic’ crime.
DSB is an abbreviation for Danske Statsbaner (Danish State Railways), which is...
ALMA Observatory in Chile Halts Operations Following Cyberattack
The Atacama Large Millimeter Array (ALMA) Observatory in Chile suspended all astronomical observation operations and took its public website offline following a cyberattack last week.
The observatory’s email services are also c...
Updated TikTok Policy Allows Employees to Access EU and UK User Data
Popular video-sharing platform TikTok recently updated its privacy policy, allowing its employees from across the world to access the data of European users.
ByteDance, the China-based company that owns TikTok, claimed the poli...