The Federal Communications Commission has “terminated” China Telecom’s authority to provide services in the U.S. In a move more expected from the last administration than the current one, the FCC said that China Telecom represents a security risk. China Telecom has been operating in the U.S. since 2002. It is not clear why the U.S. […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]This is probably not a surprise to anyone who is past elementary school – and probably not to many who are still in elementary school, but the group that was behind last year’s SolarWinds attack is still at it. Just like with SolarWinds, they are going after the global supply chain. 140 managed service providers […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]Former President Trump revealed plans for the Trump Media and Technology Group (TMTG). His plan, apparently, is to copy Facebook and Twitter and Google and Microsoft and Amazon and … Even for him, that is pretty ambitious. TMTG News would be a competitor to CNN – but also to Fox and OAN and all of […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]At this point, this is only a rumor, but maybe with high confidence. The Israeli spyware company NSO Group continues to get into trouble as they sell their software, pretty much, to anyone who will pay the price. Earlier this month a UK court ruled against NSO that it was likely that a Dubai princess […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]State Acknowledges Data Breach After 10 Months I guess better late than never. Finally, the State of Illinois is admitting to a data breach, sort of. Here is what they are now saying. Check the dates below. Notice who was among the last to know – the victims. Can the state be fined for breaking […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]A hacker claims to have breached the Argentinian government’s network and stolen ID card details for every person in the country. The data is now being sold on the underground. The agency that holds the data, RENAPER or Registro Nacional de las Personas, is translated as the National Registry of Persons. The agency is tasked with […]
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