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Arrested: USDoD, Anonymous Sudan, SEC X account hacker

Law enforcement agencies have arrested suspects involved in cyber attacks claimed by USDoD and Anonymous Sudan, as well as a person involved in the hacking of SEC’s X (Twitter) account. USDoD On Wednesday, the Brazilian federal police (Policia.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityOct 18th, 2024

Apple"s disputed Irish tax account loses $1 billion

While the EU continues to appeal against Apple's tax deal with Ireland, alleged back taxes have been held in escrow — but the fund is shrinking.Apple IrelandApple's on/off dispute with the EU over its tax payments in Ireland is still continuing, wi.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJul 7th, 2023

How to delete your Twitter account on iOS & the web

Given how things are going on Twitter, and the options that have cropped up lately, folks are looking for the exit. Here's how to delete a Twitter account.How to delete Twitter accountSo far, Twitter remains a key player in the social media world. Ho.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJul 6th, 2023

Want to delete your Threads account? Say goodbye to your Instagram too

As it turns out, if you want to delete your Threads account, you also need to part ways with your Instagram......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJul 6th, 2023

Valve says Steam games can’t use AI models trained on copyrighted works

"Legal uncertainty" over models means many devs can't establish "appropriate rights." Enlarge / Are we certain this famous Valve promo image wasn't generated by an AI? (credit: Valve) Last week, we shared an anonymous re.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2023

Twitter tells users to touch grass, adds new rule limiting how many tweets you can read per day

Yesterday, Twitter started blocking people not logged into an account from viewing tweets, profiles, or any information. In what could be considered an even more shortsighted decision, Elon Musk now says that Twitter is limiting the number of tweets.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsJul 1st, 2023

Twitter isn"t letting users view the site without logging in

Twitter appears to be restricting access to its platform for anyone not logged into an account......»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsJun 30th, 2023

University guard charged with stealing $200,000 of Apple hardware

A security guard at the University of California, San Francisco, is facing up to 15 years in prison after being charged with grand theft and other felonies.UCSF Medical Center (Source: Apple Maps)Niyja Bassard, aged 24, was arrested on June 22, for s.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJun 30th, 2023

Volkswagen in talks with Tesla to adopt its charging standard

Tesla's Superchargers account for about 60 percent of the total number of fast chargers in the United States......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJun 29th, 2023

How to add a family member to SimpliSafe profile

SimpliSafe doesn't let you add multiple users to your account, but there's a simple workaround for the oversight. Here's what you need to know......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJun 29th, 2023

EncroChat dismantling lead to 6500 arrests, EUR 900 million seized

Worldwide, 6558 arrests follow the dismantling of EncroChat, a tool favored by organized crime groups (OCGs). 197 of those arrested were high-value targets. This result is detailed in the first review of EncroChat, presented today by the French and D.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJun 27th, 2023

920 million people could face conflict over the world"s rivers by 2050: What our study found in Africa

The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam project on the Nile River started operating in February 2022. It reinforced tensions between Ethiopia, Sudan and Egypt. The three countries rely most heavily on the Nile's water. Sudan and Egypt consider the US$4.6.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 26th, 2023

Hacker sent to jail for huge 2020 Twitter breach

A British man who took part in a high-profile Twitter hack in 2020 has been handed a five-year jail term for his part in the crime......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJun 26th, 2023

Wallarm API Abuse Prevention protects organizations against bot-based attacks

Wallarm announced its API Abuse Prevention feature to address one of the most critical API threats: bot-based attacks. Wallarm can now accurately identify and mitigate API bot activity, protecting systems against API abuse, account takeover (ATO), an.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJun 23rd, 2023

Reddit hacker demands $4.5M and a change to new API rule

Ransomware group BlackCat has claimed responsibility for a cyberattack on Reddit in February and is now demanding a $4.5 million payment......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJun 20th, 2023

Hacker gang Clop publishes victim names on dark web

Criminal hacker group begin posting names of companies to darkweb......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsJun 16th, 2023

Don’t add an extra user to your Netflix account – here’s the better option

Netflix started enforcing its anti-password-sharing strategy a few weeks ago, sparking a wave of account cancelations from users who wrongly believe they should be able … The post Don’t add an extra user to your Netflix account – he.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsJun 13th, 2023

Walls along River Nile reveal ancient form of hydraulic engineering

An international team of researchers who discovered a vast network of stone walls along the River Nile in Egypt and Sudan say these massive "river groins" reveal an exceptionally long-lived form of hydraulic engineering in the Nile Valley, and shed l.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 13th, 2023

Transformers: Rise of the Beasts review: This prequel needs more Bayhem

Transformers: Rise of the Beasts is a prequel that streamlines the Michael Bay style into anonymous spectacle......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJun 9th, 2023

Leading IDMs hold different views on SiC"s future as expansion competition grows intense

Major IDMs like STMicroelectronics, Infineon, Onsemi, and Wolfspeed have plans to ramp up silicon carbide (SiC) device production. While the companies believe the technology will account for a certain amount of market share, they have different opini.....»»

Category: itSource:  digitimesRelated NewsJun 9th, 2023

Louisiana lawmakers approve parental consent bill for kids" social media use and other online services

Louisiana lawmakers have sent a bill to the state's governor that would require online platforms to obtain a parent's consent before creating an account for users under 18, the latest in a raft of legislation restricting digital services for kids and.....»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsJun 8th, 2023