Collaborate Disseminate
Gear from Chinese companies is ubiquitous on U.S. networks even after order clamping down on firms like Huawei and ZTE.
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The commission would no longer have the authority to enforce its privacy regulations for common carriers such as AT&T and Verizon.
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Russia want to control the internet in occupied Ukraine to feed the population disinformation — and to prevent Ukrainians from sharing video of Russian troops with Ukrainian soldiers, one expert said.
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American telecommunications infrastructure is vulnerable to attack and government is not doing enough to protect it, a top expert said.
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Hackers are able to use common exploits and open-source tools to obfuscate their activity, the agencies say.
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Truecaller announced a research conducted in partnership with The Harris Poll in March of 2022, and the findings detail trends/insights on the impact of spam and phone scams that have increasingly permeated the U.S. over the last 12 months. The study e… Continue reading $39.5 billion lost to phone scams in last year
The apparent act of sabotage is being investigated as a criminal matter, including by the French internal intelligence service.
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Researchers from SentinelOne say there are reasons to disagree with Viasat’s most recent statement about the Feb. 24 attack.
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The cybersecurity giant is the first such company to be labeled by the FCC as an “unacceptable risk” to U.S. national security.
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The top law enforcement officials from multiple states are alerting people affected by an August 2021 breach at T-Mobile that their personal data might be circulating in cybercrime forums online. “Information stolen in a massive data breach has fallen into the wrong hands and is circulating on the dark web,” New York Attorney General Letitia James said Wednesday in a news release. Officials from California, Florida and several other states issued similar warnings. The T-Mobile breach involved the data of tens of millions of current, former or potential customers who had applied for credit with the wireless company. The stolen data is attractive for identity theft and other financial crimes. The hacker who claimed responsibility for the breach told The Wall Street Journal in August that T-Mobile’s security was “awful.” Law enforcement agencies from multiple states are investigating the breach. In some cases, the hacker accessed people’s names, dates of […]
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