Tag: Information security
Threat actor says he scraped 49M Dell customer addresses before the company found out
The person who claims to have 49 million Dell customer records — Menelik — told TechCrunch that he brute-forced an online company portal...
Finnish hacker imprisoned for accessing thousands of psychotherapy records and demanding ransoms
HELSINKI -- A Finnish court on Tuesday sentenced a 26-year-old man to six years and three months in prison for hacking thousands of...
How TikTok grew from a fun app for teens into a potential national security threat
SAN FRANCISCO -- If it feels like TikTok has been around forever, that's probably because it has, at least if you're measuring via...
These are the countries where TikTok is already banned
LONDON -- TikTok is in the crosshairs of authorities in the U.S., where new legislation threatens a nationwide ban unless its China-based parent...
Ex-NSA hacker and ex-Apple researcher launch startup to protect Apple devices
Two veteran security experts are launching a startup that aims to help other makers of cybersecurity products to up their game in protecting...
TikTok may be banned in the US. Here's what happened when India did it
NEW DELHI -- The hugely popular Chinese app TikTok may be forced out of the U.S., where a measure to outlaw the video-sharing...