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Spanish police investigate whether hackers stole millions of drivers' data
Spanish police said on Friday there were investigating whether the private information of millions of vehicle drivers had been offered up for sale online after the traffic authorit...
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Polish news agency probably hit by Russian cyberattack, minister says
Poland's state news agency PAP was probably hit by a Russian cyberattack on Friday, a government minister said, after a false article about military mobilisation appeared on its ne...
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Zscaler shares soar as strong cybersecurity demand powers upbeat Q4 forecast
Zscaler forecast fourth-quarter revenue and profit above estimates on Thursday, as businesses spend more on cybersecurity and networking solutions to combat complex online threats,...
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OpenAI has stopped five attempts to misuse its AI for 'deceptive activity'
Sam Altman-led OpenAI said on Thursday it had disrupted five covert influence operations that sought to use its artificial intelligence models for "deceptive activity" across the i...
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Hundreds of thousands of US internet routers destroyed in newly discovered 2023 hack
An unidentified hacking group launched a massive cyberattack on a telecommunications company in the U.S. heartland late last year that disabled hundreds of thousands of internet ro...
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US DOJ says Chinese national arrested on malware charges in international operation
The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) said a Chinese national was arrested in an international operation on charges of creating and using malware that was used in cyber att...
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Four arrested in major European cybercrime sting
Four people have been arrested in Ukraine and Armenia and more than 100 internet servers taken down or disrupted in a major sting operation targeting international cybercrime that ...
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Top EU data regulator says tech giants working closely on AI compliance
The world's leading internet firms are engaging extensively with regulators in the European Union to ensure their artificial-intelligence products do not fall foul of the bloc's st...
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Cencora notifies individuals about data stolen earlier this year
U.S. drug distributor Cencora has notified affected individuals that their personal and highly sensitive medical information was stolen during a cyberattack and data breach earlier...
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Australia takes Singtel-owned Optus to court over 2022 cyber attack
Australia's media regulator is taking legal action against telecom carrier Optus, owned by Singapore Telecommunications , over a cyber attack it faced in September 2022, the teleco...
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Intercontinental Exchange to pay $10 mln penalty over cyber intrusion
Intercontinental Exchange Inc (ICE) will pay a $10 million penalty to settle charges its subsidiaries failed to immediately alert the Securities and Exchange Commission of a cyber ...
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Ukraine's Kyivstar allocated $90 million to deal with cyberattack aftermath
Ukraine's leading mobile operator Kyivstar has allocated $90 million to deal with a suspect Russian cyberattack on its services and said it had hit its growth.
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Britain’s AI safety institute to open US office
Britain’s artificial intelligence (AI) safety institute will open an office in the United States, hoping to foster greater international collaboration on the regulation of a fast-m...
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US SEC updates customer data hacking rules for Wall Street
Wall Street's top regulator on Thursday said it had updated rules to ensure investment companies and others work to detect and respond to hackers' theft of customer data.
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Australia's Iress says OneVue platform exposed to data breach
Australia's Iress Ltd said on Wednesday a stolen credential from its third-party user space was used to gain access to client data in the production environment of the financial se...
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Exclusive: North Korea laundered $147.5 mln in stolen crypto in March, say UN experts
North Korea laundered $147.5 million through virtual currency platform Tornado Cash in March after stealing it last year from a cryptocurrency exchange, according to confidential w...
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Rheinmetall's civil unit suffered cyberattack that cost $10 million
Rheinmetall's civil unit suffered a cyberattack in April last year that cost the German arms manufacturer 10 million euros ($10.80 million), Chief Financial Officer Dagmar Steinert...
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Santander reports customer, employee data breach in Spain, Chile, Uruguay
Spanish bank Santander said on Tuesday some customer and employee data in a database hosted by an outside provider was accessed by an unauthorized party, but that the bank's own op...
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