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Meta Platforms expands features for EE2E on Messenger AppMeta Platforms expands features for EE2E on Messenger App

Meta Platforms expands features for EE2E on Messenger App

Meta Platforms announced the implementation of more features into its end-to-end encrypted Messanger App. Meta Platforms started gradually expanding testing…

2 years ago
The Irish DPC fined WhatsApp €5.5M for violating GDPRThe Irish DPC fined WhatsApp €5.5M for violating GDPR

The Irish DPC fined WhatsApp €5.5M for violating GDPR

The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) fined Meta's WhatsApp €5.5 million for violating data protection laws. The popular messaging app…

2 years ago
Europol arrested cryptocurrency scammers that stole millions from victimsEuropol arrested cryptocurrency scammers that stole millions from victims

Europol arrested cryptocurrency scammers that stole millions from victims

An international police operation led by Europol led to the arrest of cryptocurrency scammers targeting users all over the world.…

2 years ago
French CNIL fined Tiktok $5.4 Million for violating cookie lawsFrench CNIL fined Tiktok $5.4 Million for violating cookie laws

French CNIL fined Tiktok $5.4 Million for violating cookie laws

French data protection watchdog fined short-form video hosting service TikTok €5 million for breaking cookie consent rules. The Commission nationale de…

2 years ago
Irish Data Protection Commission fined Meta $414 MillionIrish Data Protection Commission fined Meta $414 Million

Irish Data Protection Commission fined Meta $414 Million

The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) fined Meta Platforms €390 million over data processing operations for the delivery of its services…

2 years ago
Google will pay $29.5M to settle two lawsuits over its location tracking practicesGoogle will pay $29.5M to settle two lawsuits over its location tracking practices

Google will pay $29.5M to settle two lawsuits over its location tracking practices

Google will pay $29.5 million to settle two different lawsuits in the US over its deceptive location tracking practices. Google…

2 years ago
Crypto wallet BitKeep lost over $9M over a cyber attackCrypto wallet BitKeep lost over $9M over a cyber attack

Crypto wallet BitKeep lost over $9M over a cyber attack

Decentralized multi-chain crypto wallet BitKeep lost over $9 Million worth of digital currencies after a cyber attack. BitKeep was the…

2 years ago
Hackers stole $3 million worth of cryptocurrency from BTC.comHackers stole $3 million worth of cryptocurrency from BTC.com

Hackers stole $3 million worth of cryptocurrency from BTC.com

The BTC.com cryptocurrency platform was the victim of a cyberattack that resulted in the theft of $3 million worth of…

2 years ago
Microsoft fined €60 million in France for using advertising cookies without consentMicrosoft fined €60 million in France for using advertising cookies without consent

Microsoft fined €60 million in France for using advertising cookies without consent

France's privacy watchdog fines €60 million Microsoft for using advertising cookies without explicit customer consent. France's privacy watchdog fines €60…

2 years ago
Cryptomining campaign targets Linux systems with Go-based CHAOS MalwareCryptomining campaign targets Linux systems with Go-based CHAOS Malware

Cryptomining campaign targets Linux systems with Go-based CHAOS Malware

Researchers spotted a cryptocurrency mining campaign targeting Linux users with Go-based CHAOS malware (Trojan.Linux.CHAOSRAT). In November 2022, Trend Micro researchers…

2 years ago