Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, agreed to a record $1.4 billion settlement with the U.S. state of Texas over allegations that it illegally collected biometric data of millions of users without their permission, marking one of the largest penalties levied by regulators against the tech giant. “This historic settlement demonstrates our […]
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A malicious campaign targeting Android devices worldwide utilizes thousands of Telegram bots to infect devices with SMS-stealing malware and steal one-time 2FA passwords (OTPs) for over 600 services. […]
A Fortune 50 company paid a record-breaking $75 million ransom payment to the Dark Angels ransomware gang, according to a report by Zscaler ThreatLabz. […]
CISA has ordered U.S. Federal Civilian Executive Branch (FCEB) agencies to secure their servers against a VMware ESXi authentication bypass vulnerability exploited in ransomware attacks. […]
The Black Basta ransomware gang has shown resilience and an ability to adapt to a constantly shifting space, using new custom tools and tactics to evade detection and spread throughout a network. […]
Google Chrome now comes with better cookie protection on Windows systems, with the addition of app-bound encryption, which improves defenses against information-stealing malware attacks. […]
The City of Columbus, Ohio, says it’s investigating whether personal data was stolen in a ransomware attack on July 18, 2024 that disrupted the City’s services. […]
Google Maps now offers AR content at historical Parisian landmarks with Google Arts & Culture and Ubisoft.
Google Photos AI editing tools are rolling out to all Google Photos users — learn more about how to use them.