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#Spain's #MinistryOfScience shuts down systems after breach claims

BleepingComputer

Spain's Ministry of Science shuts down systems after breach claims

Spain's Ministry of Science (Ministerio de Ciencia) announced a partial shutdown of its IT systems, affecting several citizen- and company-fac...

#cybersecurity #science #education

The New Oil yesterday

#Ransomware gang uses #ISPsystem VMs for stealthy payload delivery

BleepingComputer

Ransomware gang uses ISPsystem VMs for stealthy payload delivery

Ransomware operators are hosting and delivering malicious payloads at scale by abusing virtual machines (VMs) provisioned by ISPsystem, a legitimat...

#cybersecurity

The New Oil yesterday

“ICE Out of Our Faces Act” would ban #ICE and #CBP use of #FacialRecognition

Ars Technica

"ICE Out of Our Faces Act" would ban ICE and CBP use of facial recognition

Senator: ICE and CBP "have built an arsenal of surveillance technologies."

#politics #privacy

The New Oil yesterday

#ICE and #CBP’s Face-Recognition App Can’t Actually Verify Who People Are

WIRED

ICE and CBP’s Face-Recognition App Can’t Actually Verify Who People Are

ICE has used Mobile Fortify to identify immigrants and citizens alike over 100,000 times, by one estimate. It wasn't built to work like that—and ...

#MobileFortify #privacy #surveillance #FRT #FacialRecognition #politics

The New Oil yesterday

Italian #university #LaSapienza goes offline after #cyberattack

BleepingComputer

Italian university La Sapienza goes offline after cyberattack

Rome's "La Sapienza" university has been targeted by a cyberattack that impacted its IT systems and caused widespread operational disruptions ...

#Italy #cybersecurity #education

The New Oil yesterday

Navigating #privacy in a data-driven world: Simple steps for protecting your data and fine-tuning your #VPN

AdGuard Blog

TechTok #12. Navigating privacy in a data-driven world

In this new edition of TechTok, we’re tackling two very different questions. One is incredibly broad in scope, while the other is much narrower. ...

The New Oil yesterday

#DataBreach at #govtech giant #Conduent balloons, affecting millions more Americans

TechCrunch

Data breach at govtech giant Conduent balloons, affecting millions more Americans | TechCrunch

The ransomware attack at Conduent allowed hackers to steal a "significant number of individuals’ personal information" from the govtech giant&#03...

#privacy #cybersecurity

The New Oil yesterday

Romanian #oil pipeline operator #Conpet discloses #cyberattack

BleepingComputer

Romanian oil pipeline operator Conpet discloses cyberattack

Conpet, Romania's national oil pipeline operator, has disclosed that a cyberattack disrupted its business systems and took down the company&#0...

#Romania #cybersecurity #infrastructure #energy

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