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Facebook on Thursday said that its Messenger app will be watching behind the scenes for scammers using the smartphone communication system.
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Many Israeli websites were hit by a coordinated cyber attack Thursday, with the home pages replaced by images of the country’s commercial capital Tel Aviv in flames.
Israel’s National Cyber Directorate said private companies using a particular operatin… Continue reading Israeli Websites Targeted in Major Cyber Attack
Facebook has agreed to pay a Can$9 million (US$6.5 million) fine for making false or misleading claims about its privacy settings, Canada’s competition watchdog announced Tuesday.
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British airline EasyJet on Tuesday said it had suffered a “sophisticated” cyber attack, uncovering names and travel details of about nine million customers amid raised concerns over coronavirus-fuelled Internet hacking.
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Germany’s foreign intelligence service violated the constitution by spying on internet data from foreigners abroad, the nation’s top court ruled Tuesday in a victory for overseas journalists who brought the case.
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Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg on Monday urged the European Union to take the lead in setting global standards for tech regulation or risk seeing countries follow China as a model.
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Continue reading Facebook Chief Wants EU Not China to Lead on Tech Rules
French prosecutors said on Friday that police had broken up an international network aimed at the so-called “jackpotting” of ATMs that makes the machines eject all the cash they have inside.
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A coalition of consumer groups filed a complaint Thursday with US regulators claiming the popular video app TikTok has failed to live up to an agreement last year limiting data collection from children.
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Continue reading Activists Allege TikTok Violated Agreement on Child Protection
Beijing accused the United States on Thursday of smearing China after Washington alleged Chinese hackers were attempting to steal research on developing a vaccine against the coronavirus.
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Continue reading China Rejects US Claim of Attempted Vaccine Theft as ‘Smearing’