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The platform had half a million users selling and buying prohibited items. Law enforcement officials in the cities of Koblenz and Oldenburg, Germany, have reported neutralizing "arguably the largest illegal market on the darknet" called DarkMarket. Police also arrested a 34-year-old...

The decision was made in connection with numerous complaints and criticism from users and competitors. The administration of the instant messaging service WhatsApp has postponed the introduction of its new policy, according to which users must share data with the social network Facebook...

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A multi-national outsourcing company that runs part of the UK’s COVID-19 Test and Trace system has been hit by ransomware, according to reports. British services business Serco, which employs 50,000 staff and manages hundreds of contracts worldwide, confirmed to Sky News that it had suffered an...

Security researchers are warning of a resurgence of prolific Trojan malware Trickbot, which had its infrastructure disrupted by a Microsoft-led coalition late last year. Menlo Security said it had observed a new malicious spam campaign designed to trick North American users in the legal and...

Security researchers believe that they’ve observed attacks in the wild exploiting a recently discovered SonicWall vulnerability. The technical Twitter account for global information assurance firm NCC Group posted yesterday referencing the original SonicWall advisory. “We’ve identified and...

The British Security Industry Association’s (BSIA) video surveillance section has launched an ethical and legal use guide for Automated Facial Recognition (AFR). The guide, recommended by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, outlines the considerations organizations...

The Chinese government may have stolen personal data from 80% of adults in the United States, according to a 60 Minutes report that aired yesterday on American television and radio network CBS. In the report, former director of the US National Counterintelligence and Security Center, Bill...

Rapid7 has announced the acquisition of Kubernetes security provider Alcide.IO as part of efforts to enhance its cloud native security platform. The deal is worth approximately $50m, subject to certain adjustments. The announcement has come amid growing use of Kubernetes by developers in order...

A professor of computer science and engineering at the University of Michigan has been charged with first degree sexual misconduct. Peter Chen was arraigned on January 27 and given a personal recognizance bond. The 55-year-old professor has taught at the university for 27 years. Dean of the...

Police in Greece are to be issued new devices that will allow them to carry out real-time facial recognition and fingerprint identification while out on the beat. The plan to disseminate the new technology is part of the 4.5 million euro "Smart Policing" project announced in 2017 that aims to...

The number of identity theft reports filed with US consumer protection authorities doubled over the past year thanks to the impact of the pandemic. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said in an update yesterday that it received 1.4 million such reports last year, twice the number filed in 2019...

A California man has been charged with securities fraud after allegedly tricking cryptocurrency investors out of millions and using actor Steven Seagal to promote a fake company. John DeMarr, 55, of Santa Ana, was charged in a complaint filed in the Eastern District of New York. He is said to...

Over 80% of British and American employees overshare on social media, potentially exposing themselves and their organization to online fraud, phishing and other cyber-threats, according to Tessian. The email security vendor polled 4000 UK and US professionals and interviewed 10 hackers...

A record number of scams were recorded in the UK last year, according to figures published by Barclays. The banking giant recorded a particularly large growth in the amount of victims scammed in the second half of 2020, up by 66% compared with the first six months. This was fuelled by high...

The IT infrastructure of UK businesses continues to be at high risk of cyber-attacks as a result of home working, according to a new study by Kaspersky. IT leaders highlighted a disconnect between organizations and security vendors as a primary factor in this ongoing risk. The survey of 240...

The road to recovery is proving to be a long one for a South Carolina county targeted by cyber-attackers last month. Georgetown County's network was brought down by cyber-criminals on January 23 in what officials described as a "major infrastructure breach." While 911 systems and operations...

The state of Indiana has launched a new blog to promote cybersecurity best practices and share tips on how to stay cyber-safe. The Indiana Cyber Blog is hosted on the Hoosier State's Cybersecurity Hub website, where residents can go to report a cybercrime, research cyber training courses and...

The United States has imprisoned a woman who admitted conspiring with her husband to steal secret research from an Ohio's children's hospital and selling the stolen data to China. Hospital researcher Li Chen pleaded guilty in July 2020 to conspiring to commit wire fraud and to stealing...