Collaborate Disseminate
Details of bank vault floor plans, alarm systems and the security arrangements for Swedish authorities have been leaked online after a security company was hacked, local media reported Tuesday.
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The confidential treatment records of tens of thousands of psychotherapy patients in Finland have been hacked and some leaked online, in what the interior minister said Monday was “a shocking act.”
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Continue reading Private Psychotherapy Notes Leaked in Major Finnish Hack
US President Donald Trump’s administration has insisted on the need to ban TikTok due to national security concerns in a new court filing ahead of a plan to make the video app unavailable on November 12.
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Finland’s interior minister summoned key Cabinet members into an emergency meeting Sunday after hundreds — and possibly thousands — of patient records at a private Finnish psychotherapy center were accessed by a hacker or hackers now demanding ransoms…. Continue reading Finland Shocked by Therapy Center Hacking, Client Blackmail
A database with information on virtually the entire US voting population has been circulated on hacker forums, opening up the potential for disinformation and scams that could impact the November 3 election, security researchers say.
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Fugitive US whistleblower Edward Snowden has been granted permanent residency in Russia, his lawyer said on Thursday.
Snowden, the former US intelligence contractor who revealed in 2013 that the US government was spying on its citizens, has been living… Continue reading Snowden Granted Permanent Residency in Russia
The German government Wednesday agreed to allow secret services to listen in on conversations via encrypted messaging services such as Messenger or Whatsapp as a means of tackling terrorism.
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The Kremlin on Tuesday denied US claims that Russian military intelligence was behind cyber attacks targeting Ukraine’s power grid, the 2017 French election and the 2018 Winter Olympic Games.
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Continue reading Russia Dismisses Hacking Allegations as ‘Russophobia’
A problem that halted trading on the Paris stock market and others across Europe was a “middleware” issue and not a cyber attack, operator Euronext said Tuesday.
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Continue reading Euronext Says Stock Market Glitch Was Not a Cyber Attack
Singapore will become the world’s first country to use facial verification in its national ID scheme, but privacy advocates are alarmed by what they say is an intrusive system vulnerable to abuse.
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Continue reading Singapore’s World-First Face Scan Plan Sparks Privacy Fears