Twitter Bans 1.1 Million Accounts For Policy Violations In India
The microblogging site Twitter banned a record 11,32,228 accounts in India between April 26 and May 25, mostly for promoting child sexual exploitation and non-consensual nudity.
Apple Supplier TSMC Confirms Data Breach, $70 Million Ransom Demanded
Apple supplier Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has confirmed that it suffered a data breach after being named as a victim by the Russia-linked LockBit ransomware gang.
Apple’s Stock Market Value Closes Above $3 Trillion for the First Time
Apple Inc.'s stock market value closed above $3 trillion for the first time on Friday.
Free Tool Released to Decrypt Akira Ransomware Files
Avast, a cybersecurity firm, has released a free decryptor for the Akira ransomware.
Twitter Now Requires Users To Sign In To View Tweets
Twitter will now require users to have an account on the social media platform to view tweets
Critical Zero-Day Vulnerability in Ultimate Member Plugin Being Exploited
The vulnerability remains unpatched and can quickly allow unauthenticated users to automatically take over any site with the plugin installed.
Microsoft Rolls Out AI-Powered Windows Copilot Preview To Insiders
Microsoft has announced that an early preview of its AI-powered Windows Copilot personal assistant is now available to Windows 11 Dev Channel Insiders.
Deputy U.S. Marshal Pleads Guilty to Obtaining Cell Phone Location Information Unlawfully
A deputy U.S. Marshal pleaded guilty today to misusing a law enforcement service to obtain cell phone location information for personal use.
Mexican National Pleads Guilty to Sex Trafficking a Minor
A Mexican national, who legally resided in Mission, Texas, pleaded guilty in the Southern District of Texas today to sex trafficking a minor.
Former Deputy U.S. Marshal Sentenced for Cyberstalking, Perjury, and Obstruction
A former deputy U.S. Marshal was sentenced today to 10 years and one month in prison for conspiracy to commit cyberstalking, cyberstalking, perjury, and obstruction of justice.
How to Protect Your Online Store from Cyberattacks
There are a number of steps that online store owners can take to protect their businesses from cyberattacks. Here are some of the most important:
WhatsApp Rolling Out Feature To Let Users Send HQ Videos On Android Beta
WhatsApp is rolling out a new feature on Android beta, which allows users to send high-quality videos.
Hackers Distribute Malicious Telegram App That Can Steal Your Data
Cyber-security researchers on Friday revealed a modified version of the popular messaging app Telegram on Android that is found to be malicious and can steal your data.
Snapchat+ Crosses 4 Million Paid Subscribers
Snap, the parent company of Snapchat, has announced that the subscription service 'Snapchat+' has crossed 4 million subscribers in its first year since launching.
Police Unplug International Phone Scam Network
Law enforcement from Germany, Poland, and the United Kingdom, supported by Europol, have tracked down and arrested the head of a criminal network responsible for defrauding hundreds of elderly citizens.
6.5 Tonnes Of Cocaine Found Hidden Between Bananas In Colombia And Spain
Europol has helped to dismantle a criminal network involved in the multi-tonne trafficking of cocaine from South America to the European Union.
Email-Based Phishing Attacks Surge 464% In 1st Half Of 2023: Report
In the first half of 2023 alone, the number of email-based phishing attacks has surged 464 percent globally when compared to 2022, a new report said on Friday.
OpenAI Sued For ‘Stealing Data’ From Public Without Consent To Train ChatGPT
OpenAI has been sued in a class-action lawsuit in the US for allegedly stealing data from the public to train its AI chatbot ChatGPT.
Meta Planning To Let EU Users Download Apps Through Facebook Ads
Meta is reportedly planning to allow people in the European Union (EU) directly download applications through Facebook ads.
Microsoft Announces AI-Powered Shopping Tools In Bing, Edge
Microsoft has announced new artificial intelligence (AI)-based shopping tools in Bing and Edge, that will help users to shop and save "with confidence."
