‘It’s a double-edged sword,’ security researchers tell The Reg Feature Chinese tech company employees and government workers are siphoning off user data and selling it online – and even high-ranking Chinese Communist Party officials and FBI-wanted hackers’ sensitive information is being peddled by the Middle Kingdom’s thriving illegal data ecosystem.… READ MORE HERE…
Read MoreVideo slinger looks to Supremes for salvation, though anything could happen under Trump A US federal appeals court has rejected a challenge to the law that prevents popular apps that collect data on Americans from being controlled by a foreign adversary.… READ MORE HERE…
Read MoreMicrosoft’s OS sure loves throwing your creds at remote systems Acros Security claims to have found an unpatched bug in Microsoft Windows 7 and onward that can be exploited to steal users’ OS account credentials.… READ MORE HERE…
Read MoreProposal pushes stricter infosec safeguards after Chinese state baddies expose vulns The head of America’s Federal Communications Commission (FCC) wants to force telecoms operators to tighten network security in the wake of the Salt Typhoon revelations, and to submit an annual report detailing measures taken.… READ MORE HERE…
Read MorePersonalized search results seem to be on the rise. If you’re concerned about privacy, you can turn it off – for a single search, or for good.READ MORE HERE…
Read MoreInconsistent data laws across the world are pushing organizations to think of diplomatic privacy solutions.READ MORE HERE…
Read MoreThreatened with life in prison, Kyiv charity worker gives middle finger to state spies A Russian programmer defied the Federal Security Service (FSB) by publicizing the fact his phone was infected with spyware after being confiscated by authorities.… READ MORE HERE…
Read MoreGet best practice advice on how to safeguard your cloud infrastructure from SANS Sponsored Post According to the 2024 IBM Cost of the Data Breach Report 40 percent of data breaches identified between March 2023 and February 2024 involved data stored across multiple environments, including the cloud.… READ MORE HERE…
Read MoreRedmond threat intel maven talks explains this persistent pain to The Reg A Chinese government-linked group that Microsoft tracks as Storm-0227 yesterday started targeting critical infrastructures organisations and US government agencies, according to Redmond’s threat intel team.… READ MORE HERE…
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The Blink Mini 2 is feature-rich, and it includes a waterproof adapter that makes it that much sweeter.READ MORE HERE…
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