23andMe to pay $30 million in settlement over 2023 data breach
Genetic testing company 23andMe will pay $30 million over a 2023 data breach which ended in millions of customers having data exposed.
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A Creative Trick Makes ChatGPT Spit Out Bomb-Making Instructions
Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Sat, 14 Sep 2024 09:30:00 +0000
Plus: New evidence emerges about who may have helped 9/11 hijackers, UK police arrest a teen in connection with an attack on London’s transit system, and Poland’s spyware scandal enters a new phase.
Read More‘Terrorgram’ Charges Show US Has Had Tools to Crack Down on Far-Right Terrorism All Along
Credit to Author: Ali Winston| Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2024 15:48:46 +0000
The federal indictment of two alleged members of the Terrorgram Collective, a far-right cell accused of inspiring “lone wolf” attacks, reveals the US is now using a “forgotten” legal strategy.
Read MoreFord seeks patent for conversation-based advertising
Car manufacturer Ford Motor Company has filed a patent application for an in-vehicle advertisement presentation system based on information derived from…
Read MoreThe Dark Nexus Between Harm Groups and ‘The Com’
Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2024 12:16:45 +0000
A cyberattack that shut down some of the top casinos in Las Vegas last year quickly became one of the most riveting security stories of 2023: It was the first known case of native English-speaking hackers in the United States and Britain teaming up with ransomware gangs based in Russia. But that made-for-Hollywood narrative has eclipsed a far more hideous trend: Many of these young, Western cybercriminals are also members of fast-growing online groups that exist solely to bully, stalk, harass and extort vulnerable teens into physically harming themselves and others.
Read MoreLondon’s city transport hit by cybersecurity incident [updated]
Transport for London (TfL) is apparently fighting a cybersecurity incident but is rather sparing in providing details
Read MoreStanding on the Windows platform, waiting for change
Credit to Author: Angela Gunn| Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2024 17:01:24 +0000
In the wake of a gathering of industry leaders at Microsoft to discuss the endpoint-security ecosystem, some thoughts
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