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Criminal gangs might be selling your identity to fraudsters. Here’s how and how to protect yourself.

They use sham bank accounts and online marketplaces to create “drop accounts” to steal from almost anyone — and some banks do little to fight the fraud. One victim: the Illinois EPA.

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This mysterious new malware uses Wi-Fi networks to give hackers your exact location

This mysterious new malware uses Wi-Fi networks to give hackers your exact location

A new Wi-Fi scanning malware has left researchers baffled as it collects loads of data with no easy way for the hackers behind it to make money.

Messenger will finally get end-to-end encryption by the end of the year

Meta says that policy and programming obstacles have delayed the rollout of secure messaging on the app

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White House Hosts School Districts Large and Small at Event Unveiling New K-12 Cybersecurity Initiative

The new White House initiative aims to bolster cybersecurity in the nation’s schools

Gone phishing: why workationers can’t afford to let their defences down this summer

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Old-school Mac malware is hiding in plain sight in this productivity app

Old Mac malware has reappeared and it's pretending to be Microsoft software.

Police believe lost body-worn video footage has been deleted, not hacked

South Yorkshire Police are ‘deeply sorry’ after camera footage gathered over nearly three years was lost in the latest police data incident.

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Force ‘deeply sorry’ after body-worn footage lost in latest police data concern

Force ‘deeply sorry’ after body-worn footage lost in latest police data concern

South Yorkshire Police said footage in about 69 cases, spanning a period of nearly three years, has been lost from its systems.

The Independent UK

Explained | What are the latest revisions to the process for the sale of SIM cards?

Explained | What are the latest revisions to the process for the sale of SIM cards?

Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw recently introduced revised norms for bulk procurement of SIM cards, as well as norms for registering the final point of sale by licensees. We explore the changes and why they were required.

Forensic Watermarking Tool Embeds Trackable Info in Every Frame

Forensic Watermarking Tool Embeds Trackable Info in Every Frame

A new forensic watermarking tool promises to be able to recover actionable information for piracy and copyright-infringement pursuits over a single frame.

Tom’s Hardware

Letters to The Editor — August 21, 2023

Letters to The Editor — August 21, 2023

Readers’ mail to The Hindu’s Letters to The Editor

Elon Musk removes blocking option on X except for DMs

Elon Musk removes blocking option on X except for DMs

Responding to a tweet foreshadowing the potential removal of the block feature, X chief Elon Musk on Friday announced a mercurial plan to remove the feature of blocking on its social media platform. Read further on Dynamite News:

Australia eyes UK online bill in fight with tech companies over encryption and child safety

Australia eyes UK online bill in fight with tech companies over encryption and child safety

The likes of Meta and Google are pushing back against moves in Australia and the UK to open up end-to-end messaging encryption

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There is consensus to collaborate on DPI, cybersecurity, and skilling among G20 nations: Ashwini Vaishnaw

There is consensus to collaborate on DPI, cybersecurity, and skilling among G20 nations: Ashwini Vaishnaw

The four-day G20 Ministers and officers meeting on digital economy concluded here on Saturday with an “absolute consensus” between member countries to collaborate and focus on three areas: Digital public infrastructure, cybersecurity, and skilling for digital technology, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has said.

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Missing parts of notebook contained details of 42 officers and staff, say police

The information was lost when a laptop and notebook fell from a moving vehicle on the M2 motorway in north Belfast.

Urgent need to collaborate on digital security to contain risks: Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw

Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said global interconnectedness has created shared security risks, requiring urgent collaboration on digital security. India's G20 presidency has identified three priority areas: digital public infrastructure, security in the digital economy, and digital skilling. These priorities reflect PM Modi's vision of democratising technology, with UPI as a…

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Cyberattack keeps hospitals' computers offline for weeks

Key computer systems at hospitals and clinics in several states have yet to be turned back on more than two weeks after a cyberattack forced some emergency room shutdowns and ambulance diversions

Shopify (SHOP) and Shutterstock (SSTK): Buy, Hold, or Sell?

The internet industry is expected to grow thanks to rapid digitization and government initiatives. However, should you Buy, Hold or Sell Shopify (SHOP) and Shutterstock (SSTK)? Read on to find out.

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Software engineer blackmailed and duped of Rs 1.94 lakh by online fraudster in Bhopal

BHOPAL: An unidentified online fraudster allegedly posing as international courier company executive called a 31-year-old Bengaluru based software engineer, who had come to his home in Bhopal, threatening him that a parcel was booked for Taiwan using his identity documents and it contained drugs.

The Guardian - UK

Lord Clark calls for freedom of information review after data breaches

Leading author of FoI Act says system weakened by government and civil servants’ resistance to openness

The Independent UK

PSNI officer’s laptop and notebook lost after falling from moving vehicle

The revelation comes just a week after the force suffered a major data breach.

Word choice in India’s data protection law and a dilution of rights

If the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 is to meaningfully protect personal data, it is essential that ways are found to tackle its shortcomings

Tom’s Hardware

WD's SSD Failures Stoke Class Action Lawsuit Over SanDisk Extreme Pro

WD / SanDisk faces a class action suit after a swell of external SSD reliability / failure complaints back in May.

$70 device can steal passwords from your iPhone in the sneakiest way possible

Researchers have been terrorizing the good people of Def Con with a Raspberry Pi that can pinch your iPhone passwords.

PSNI breach: is the UK taking data security seriously enough?

It was confirmed this week that dissident republicans had obtained reams of sensitive information about the staff of the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI), following a major data breach.

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