Tag: cybersecurity
Citizen Lab says governments are abusing online ads to hack people with ‘zero-click’ spyware | TechCrunch
Security researchers at digital rights unit Citizen Lab say government spyware makers are abusing global advertising networks to...
Flock CEO: We haven’t ‘fired’ any police departments as customers | TechCrunch
Flock CEO Garrett Langley said that his company has not ended any contracts with its customers over abuse...
Justice Department says North Koreans have infiltrated dozens of U.S. companies | TechCrunch
The U.S. Department of Justice is warning that hackers working for the North Korean regime are increasingly relying...
FBI arrests OpenAI employee accused of planting hidden recording device in conference room | TechCrunch
OpenAI said it has alerted the FBI after discovering that an employee allegedly planted a hidden recording device...
Surveillance company Flock cuts staff as privacy backlash grows | TechCrunch
Surveillance camera maker Flock is cutting its workforce as the company faces ongoing and growing backlash to its...
LibreOffice says ‘no AI’ is now a software feature | TechCrunch
If you’re looking for a document editor that doesn’t use artificial intelligence, LibreOffice may be just the software...
Hackers steal 8 million citizens’ records from Danish government database | TechCrunch
The Danish government has confirmed that its central database of citizens’ data was breached and most of its...
Medical records giant Epic pauses product development to fix security bugs that risk patients’ data | TechCrunch
Epic, the software technology giant that makes the widely used MyChart software for accessing patients’ medical data, has...
California governor vetoes bill banning use of ‘pervert glasses’ to secretly record people | TechCrunch
California governor Gavin Newsom has used his veto authority to send a bill passed by the state’s legislature...
Hackers stole millions of US military personnel records during months-long data breach | TechCrunch
The U.S. government is reportedly alerting millions of current and former U.S. military service members and staff that...
