Digital ID

TikTok fined €345M by Irish DPC for violating children’s privacyTikTok fined €345M by Irish DPC for violating children’s privacy

TikTok fined €345M by Irish DPC for violating children’s privacy

The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) fined TikTok €345 million ($368 million) for violating the privacy of children. The Irish…

2 years ago
X will collect biometric data from its premium usersX will collect biometric data from its premium users

X will collect biometric data from its premium users

The social media site X announced that it will collect premium users' biometric data for security and identification purposes. The…

2 years ago
Attackers can discover IP address by sending a link over the Skype mobile appAttackers can discover IP address by sending a link over the Skype mobile app

Attackers can discover IP address by sending a link over the Skype mobile app

A security researcher demonstrated how to discover a target’s IP address by sending a link over the Skype mobile app.…

2 years ago
DoJ charged Tornado Cash founders with laundering more than $1 billionDoJ charged Tornado Cash founders with laundering more than $1 billion

DoJ charged Tornado Cash founders with laundering more than $1 billion

The U.S. DoJ charged two men with operating the Tornado Cash service and laundering more than $1 Billion in criminal…

2 years ago
FBI identifies wallets holding cryptocurrency funds stolen by North KoreaFBI identifies wallets holding cryptocurrency funds stolen by North Korea

FBI identifies wallets holding cryptocurrency funds stolen by North Korea

The U.S. FBI warned that North Korea-linked threat actors may attempt to cash out stolen cryptocurrency worth more than $40…

2 years ago
Zoom trains its AI model with some user data, without giving them an opt-out optionZoom trains its AI model with some user data, without giving them an opt-out option

Zoom trains its AI model with some user data, without giving them an opt-out option

Zoom changed its terms of service requiring users to allow AI to train on all their data without giving them…

2 years ago
FBI warns of crooks posing as NFT developers in fraudulent schemaFBI warns of crooks posing as NFT developers in fraudulent schema

FBI warns of crooks posing as NFT developers in fraudulent schema

The FBI is warning about cyber criminals masquerading as NFT developers to steal cryptocurrency and other digital assets. The U.S.…

2 years ago
Married couple pleaded guilty to laundering billions in cryptocurrency stolen from Bitfinex in 2016Married couple pleaded guilty to laundering billions in cryptocurrency stolen from Bitfinex in 2016

Married couple pleaded guilty to laundering billions in cryptocurrency stolen from Bitfinex in 2016

A married couple from New York pleaded guilty this week to laundering billions of dollars stolen from Bitfinex in 2016.…

2 years ago
CoinsPaid blames North Korea-linked APT Lazarus for theft of $37M worth of cryptocurrencyCoinsPaid blames North Korea-linked APT Lazarus for theft of $37M worth of cryptocurrency

CoinsPaid blames North Korea-linked APT Lazarus for theft of $37M worth of cryptocurrency

Crypto-payments service provider CoinsPaid suffered a cyber attack that resulted in the theft of $37,200,000 worth of cryptocurrency. CoinsPaid, a…

2 years ago
Swedish data protection authority rules against the use of Google AnalyticsSwedish data protection authority rules against the use of Google Analytics

Swedish data protection authority rules against the use of Google Analytics

Swedish data protection watchdog warns companies against using Google Analytics due to the risk of surveillance operated by the US…

2 years ago