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Hacktivist Group Twelve Targets Russian Entities with Destructive Cyber Attacks

Hacktivist Group Twelve Targets Russian Entities with Destructive Cyber Attacks

A hacktivist group known as Twelve has been observed using an arsenal of publicly available tools to conduct destructive cyber attacks against Russian targets. “Rather than demand a ransom for decrypting data, Twelve prefers to… 

LinkedIn Halts AI Data Processing in U.K. Amid Privacy Concerns Raised by ICO

LinkedIn Halts AI Data Processing in U.K. Amid Privacy Concerns Raised by ICO

Sep 21, 2024Ravie LakshmananPrivacy / Artificial Intelligence The U.K. Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has confirmed that professional social networking platform LinkedIn has suspended processing users’ data in the country to train its artificial intelligence (AI)… 

Ukraine Bans Telegram Use for Government and Military Personnel

Ukraine Bans Telegram Use for Government and Military Personnel

Sep 21, 2024Ravie LakshmananNational Security / Cyber Attack Ukraine has restricted the use of the Telegram messaging app by government officials, military personnel, and other defense and critical infrastructure workers, citing national security concerns. The… 

Internet surveillance firm Sandvine says it’s leaving 56 ‘non-democratic’ countries

Internet surveillance firm Sandvine says it’s leaving 56 ‘non-democratic’ countries

Sandvine, the makers of surveillance-ware that allowed authoritarian countries to censor the internet and spy on their citizens, announced that it is leaving dozens of “non-democratic” countries as part of a major overhaul of the…