ACLU Sues Clearview AI Over "Illegal" Facial Recognition Technology
Clearview AI, a provider of facial recognition software, has been sued by the American Civil Liberties Union and several other groups.The lawsuit, fil...
Category : Security
RIP SHA-1: When developers pull out support, the hashing algorithm approaches death
Two open-source Secure Shell libraries have ended support for Secure Hash Algorithm 1 (SHA-1), which has been used for the past 20 years to verify the...
After Trump threatened veto, the Patriot Act's surveillance powers were left unchanged
U.S. Politicians Shelve Vote to Renew Government Surveillance Authority.The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday (May 27) indefinitely postponed...
WhatsApp account Gets stolen with this Nasty Trick: What to Do
In April, a vulnerability was discovered in WhatsApp that allowed anyone with a phone number and access to your screen to take over your account.And n...
Cybercrime is rife and increasing in developed Countries, new study says
People living in developed countries are more vulnerable to cybercrime, according to a new survey by a leading VPN provider.According to NordVPN, 36% ...
Nest users can now sign up for Google's most secure protection
Google has confirmed that its Nest series of smart home products is now eligible for its Advanced Protection program for ultra-high security Google ac...
Americans Hit By 87 Million Credential Stuffing Attacks Every Day: How to Stop It
According to a blog post by a US-based VPN provider, hackers conduct more than 87 million "credential stuffing" attacks against Americans every day.At...
Federal agencies hit by a decline in cyber attacks in 2019, according to the White House, said:
According to a report released by the White House, U.S. federal agencies experienced an 8% decrease in the number of cybersecurity incidents that affe...
