data security

Australian new privacy penalty bill can fine firms up to 50 million dollars

Australian new privacy penalty bill has been amended by the Australian Parliament to improve the country's privacy and security posture…

2 years ago

Twitter data breach affects 5.4 million users and more could be at stake

A new data dump with tens of millions of Twitter users has been collected using the same API bug and…

2 years ago

Meta fined $276 million dollars for not protecting its user data from scrapers

The social media giant 'Meta' has been fined €265 million ($275.5 million) by the Data Protection Commission of Ireland. The…

2 years ago

US bans Chinese Telecom Equipment to ensure national security

The U.S. has formally announced that it will no stop authorizing Chinese Telecom equipment including Hytera, Hikvision, Dahua, ZTE and Huawei…

2 years ago

The European Parliament’s Website was hit by a Cyberattack claimed by Killnet

On November 23rd, the European Parliament was hit by a cyberattack that was orchestrated and claimed by a Pro-Kremlin Group…

2 years ago

Russian Cybercrime Group steals 50 million passwords from 890K devices

Information stealing malware under the Stealer-as-a-Service model is being distributed by 34 Russian Cybercrime Group. The infostealer has now successfully…

2 years ago

Digital Personal Data Protection Bill – India’s own GDPR is taking shape

The Indian Government released a pre-final version of the ever awaited Data Protection Bill Regulation, making this copy the fourth…

2 years ago

RapperBot malware targeting game servers via DDOS attacks

A malware linked to Mirai has re-emerged as 'RapperBot' in a new campaign that targets IoT devices for DDOS attacks…

2 years ago

Google paid penalty of $391.5 million for tracking Android users location

Google paid penalty of $391.5 million for the privacy lawsuit filed by US attorneys general from 40 states. The reason…

2 years ago

The UK NCSC scans internet connected devices to fortify security posture

The UK's National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), is now leading a cybersecurity mission to scan all the devices connected to…

2 years ago