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An incredible scenario that actually happened: remote-controlled toothbrushes participated in a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack to simultaneously access and disable the website of a company in Switzerland, reports
The ALPHV/BlackCat hacktivist group claims to have “liberated” its own darknet website – just hours after the FBI boasted it had taken it down. The world of ransomware
In 2004, Dr. Hwang Woo Suk became famous for his breakthrough discovery of cloned human embryos, and his work was published in the prestigious journal Science. But the
The anonymity of customers of nine cryptocurrency exchanges in Russia has been breached, and private user data has been in the public domain for more than two months.
Nude leaks are emerging as the top cyber risk of 2024.Discussions are heating up on dark web forums around nude images and videos leaked from platforms such as
One in five unknown calls is spam. Despite the minuscule success rate, millions of people fall victim to scammers because of the sheer number of attempts. Now scammers
Unknown governments are spying on smartphone users through their apps’ push notifications, a U.S. senator warned Wednesday. In a letter sent to the Justice Department, Sen. Ron Wyden
Over 10 years, governments in 150 countries have asked Google to remove content a total of 355,000 times, with Russia accounting for two-thirds of the requests and South
Line app company has informed users of unauthorized access to its systems, resulting in the leak of hundreds of thousands of user, business partner and employee records. In
Children in the UK are using artificial intelligence image generators to create indecent images of other children. This is a worrying and illegal trend, an internet safety group