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MGM agrees to pay $45 million to victims of 2019 data breach and 2023 ransomware attack
MGM Resorts International agreed to pay $45 million to settle multiple class action lawsuits related to a data breach in 2019 and a ransomware attack the company experienced in 2023. The two sides ...
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Prosecutors say they can’t obtain murder conviction after judge throws out evidence from facial recognition match
Prosecutors say they can’t obtain murder conviction after judge throws out evidence from facial recognition match An Ohio judge threw out key evidence in a murder case earlier this month because the ...
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OpenAI rival DeepSeek limits registration after ‘large-scale malicious attacks’
Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek said it planned to limit signups after seeing malicious attacks on the services it provides. The company — which drew headlines over the last week for ...
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Sweden seizes ship suspected of Baltic Sea cable sabotage
Swedish authorities seized and boarded a ship on Sunday just hours after it was suspected of sabotaging a communications cable in the country’s exclusive economic zone beneath the Baltic Sea. The ...
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Cyber diplomacy funding halted as US issues broad freeze on foreign aid
The U.S. State Department’s move to halt nearly all existing foreign assistance applies to the programs and funds of its relatively young cyber diplomacy bureau, according to two people familiar with ...
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Politicization of intel oversight board could threaten key US-EU data transfer agreement
The Trump administration’s decision to order the resignations of all Democratic members of the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board (PCLOB) could jeopardize ...
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At least $69 million stolen from crypto platform Phemex in suspected cyberattack
Singapore-based cryptocurrency platform Phemex was forced to pause some of its operations on Thursday after a suspected cyberattack led to the theft of more than $69 million in digital coins. The ...
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SonicWall warns of hackers exploiting SMA zero-day
A vulnerability affecting a popular line of VPN appliances from SonicWall is causing alarm following reports that hackers are using it in attacks. The cybersecurity company published an advisory on ...
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PayPal penalized $2 million over data breach involving 35K Social Security numbers
Digital payments giant PayPal will pay a $2 million penalty after a December 2022 cybersecurity incident that leaked thousands of Social Security numbers, New York state regulators said Thursday. The ...
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LinkedIn sued for allegedly training AI models with private messages without consent
LinkedIn Premium customers are suing the social media platform, alleging that it shared their private messages with third parties without their consent in order to train artificial intelligence models ...
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Questions grow over whether Baltic Sea cable damage was sabotage or accidental
Reports citing anonymous intelligence officials have suggested Western authorities are assessing the recent spate of cable breakages in the Baltic Sea to be accidents rather than acts of sabotage, ...
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China-linked hacker group targets victims in East Asia with malicious VPN installers
A previously unknown Chinese state-sponsored hacker group has been targeting users in East Asia in a new espionage campaign, researchers said Wednesday. The threat actor, tracked as PlushDaemon, ...