New labels will help people pick devices less at risk of hacking
Under the voluntary program, called the U.S. Cyber Trust Mark Initiative, manufacturers can affix the label on their products if…
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US agencies to brief House on Chinese Salt Typhoon telecom hacking
The White House last week said at least eight telecommunications and telecom infrastructure firms in the United States had been…
FCC chair proposes cybersecurity rules in response to China’s Salt Typhoon telecom hack
”While the Commission’s counterparts in the intelligence community are determining the scope and impact of the Salt Typhoon attack, we…
Phone firms denying US military requests for security data, letter says
While the Pentagon was among the largest buyers of wireless telephone service in the United States, “it has failed to…
US-Israeli cloud security firm Upwind raises $100 million
Total funding since the company’s inception in 2022 has reached $180 million, with the new funds mainly going towards its…
T-Mobile hacked in massive Chinese breach of telecom networks: Report
“T-Mobile is closely monitoring this industry-wide attack,” a company spokesperson told Reuters in an email.
Internet Archive reels from ‘catastrophic’ cyberattack, data breach
Brewster Kahle, the Internet Archive’s founder and digital librarian, acknowledged a series of distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks — aimed at…
Dispossessor ransomware group shut down by US, European authorities
The group, founded in August 2023 and led by the online moniker “Brain”, targeted small to medium-sized companies, at first…
New vehicle sales growth slows after CDK cyber attack
General Motors reported a 0.6% rise in new vehicle sales, compared with a jump of 19% last year, and said…
US lawsuit against TikTok to focus on childrens’ privacy
TikTok has said it strongly disagrees with the FTC’s allegations and is disappointed the agency decided to pursue a lawsuit.