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Security Alert Mint Mobile, acquired by TMobile, Discloses Recent Data Breach

A recent data breach at Mint Mobile, a mobile virtual network operator MVNO that TMobile US purchased in March 2023 exposed the personal data of its u

A recent data breach at Mint Mobile, a mobile virtual network operator MVNO that TMobile US purchased in March 2023 exposed the personal data of its users. Names, phone numbers, email addresses, SIM serial numbers, IMEIs, and service package details are all exposed. Mint Mobile has informed the impacted consumers and is looking into the matter. Passwords and financial information were not stolen. This comes after a data breach that occurred in July 2021 and revealed users account information and phone number ports due to unauthorised access. Attacks using SIM shifting might be leveraged from the leaked data. Mint Mobile is collaborating with cybersecurity specialists to resolve the problem. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

Crypto Theft Sees Downward Trend in 2023, Hitting $2 Billion, Reports De.Fi

De.FI, a web3 security company, revealed that in 2023, hackers stole almost $2 billion in bitcoin, a decline from prior years trends. Among the notabl

De.FI, a web3 security company, revealed that in 2023, hackers stole almost $2 billion in bitcoin, a decline from prior years trends. Among the notable events were the hacking of the Mixin Network, which netted hackers almost $200 million, and the largestever breach of the Ronin network, which included the theft of over $600 million. Despite the progress in mitigating vulnerabilities inside the Decentralised Finance DeFi ecosystem, enduring obstacles still exist. According to earlier TRM Labs calculations, the total amount taken was $1.7 billion. Attacks against Euler Finance, Multichain, BonqDAO, Poloniex, and Atomic Wallet were among the notable cryptocurrency thefts in 2023. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

US Ban on Apple Watch Imports Stands as Biden Administration Declines Veto

The Biden administration decided not to reverse the International Trade Commissions ITC previous ruling. Therefore, the United States would continue p

The Biden administration decided not to reverse the International Trade Commissions ITC previous ruling. Therefore, the United States would continue prohibiting the importation of Apple Watches. The health tech startup Masimo filed a patent infringement lawsuit about the lightbased pulse oximetry sensor in the Apple Watch Series 6 that led to the ban. Ahead of the prohibition, Apple stopped selling the impacted devices. The business vehemently disagrees with the ruling and emphasises the medical capabilities of its wristwatches. Additionally, Apple has appealed the decision to the Federal Circuit Court. The impacted models are still obtainable for purchase outside the United States, although they are prohibited. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

Russian Enterprises Face SpearPhishing Attacks by Cloud Atlas Threat Actor

The threat actor Cloud Atlas, also going by the aliases Clean Ursa, Inception, Oxygen, and Red October, has been connected to many spearphishing assau

The threat actor Cloud Atlas, also going by the aliases Clean Ursa, Inception, Oxygen, and Red October, has been connected to many spearphishing assaults directed at businesses in Russia. Since at least 2014, Cloud Atlas has been engaged in ongoing cyber espionage operations, focusing on Russia and other nations. Phishing emails containing enticing documents that used the Equation Editor CVE201711882 vulnerability in Microsoft Office were used in the most recent assaults. Over time, the groups strategies and tactics have changed, but it still uses practical ways to compromise targets. The recent assaults made use of PowerShower, a PowerShellbased backdoor. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

Meta Platforms Hit With €5.85 Million Fine in Italy Over Gambling Ads

In Italy, Facebooks parent company, Meta Platforms, was fined €5.85 million $6.45 million for violating a law prohibiting gambling promotion. The pe

In Italy, Facebooks parent company, Meta Platforms, was fined €5.85 million $6.45 million for violating a law prohibiting gambling promotion. The penalties relate to Instagram and Facebook accounts, pages, and sponsored material that advertised games or betting with actual money awards. This comes after YouTube and Twitch were recently penalised for similar offences by Italys communications watchdog, AGCOM. Twitch was fined €900,000, and YouTube was fined €2.25 million. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

India Harnesses AI for Climate Models to Boost Weather Forecasting

Given the increasing frequency and severity of catastrophic weather occurrences in the nation, India is investigating the application of artificial in

Given the increasing frequency and severity of catastrophic weather occurrences in the nation, India is investigating the application of artificial intelligence AI to improve climate models for better weather forecasting. To provide more affordable, higherquality prediction data, the India Meteorological Department IMD is exploring artificial intelligence AI to create climate models and warnings. The IMD is already using AI to notify the public of heatwaves and illnesses like malaria. The IMD anticipates being able to give higherresolution data for predictions with an enlarged observation network and AI, which is essential for a nation with a significant agriculture industry, a vast population, and many poor people. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

Apple in Talks with Publishers for Generative AI Material, Offers Multiyear Deals Worth $50M

According to reports, Apple has started negotiating with significant news and publishing companies to obtain permission to utilise their content to cr

According to reports, Apple has started negotiating with significant news and publishing companies to obtain permission to utilise their content to create generative AI systems. Sources claim the corporation has made multiyear agreements for at least $50 million to license the news item archives. Apple has contacted publishers who publish People, the Daily Beast, Better Homes & Gardens, Condé Nast, NBC News, and IAC. Although several publishers have shown little interest in the proposal, Apple intends to use generative AI in several applications, which might enhance the devices fundamental capabilities. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

GM Temporarily Removes U.S. EV Tax Credit Eligibility for Cadillac Lyriq and Chevrolet Blazer EV

Starting on January 1, General Motors GM has stated that the U.S. electric car tax credit will no longer be available for the Cadillac Lyriq and Chevr

Starting on January 1, General Motors GM has stated that the U.S. electric car tax credit will no longer be available for the Cadillac Lyriq and Chevrolet Blazer EV. GM said that as of January 1, only its Chevrolet Bolt EV would qualify for the consumer EV tax credit. The firm stated that two small components are causing the two impacted cars to lose their credit, and it intends to move on with plans to get qualifying components in the first part of 2024. GM anticipates that in early 2024, the Lyriq and Blazer EV will again be eligible. This month, the U.S. Treasury released rules outlining additional limitations on battery procurement meant to lessen dependency on foreign components, particularly those originating from China. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          



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