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Apple Pressured by Indian Government to Downplay StateSponsored Attack Warnings

According to reports, Apple was under pressure from the Indian government to downplay their alerts on statesponsored assaults directed at opposition p

According to reports, Apple was under pressure from the Indian government to downplay their alerts on statesponsored assaults directed at opposition politicians and Indian media. Apple warned Indian customers in October that there was a possibility that statesponsored attackers had targeted their iPhones. The Indian government asked in private that Apple offer other answers openly questioned Apples conclusions, and opened an investigation into device security. Although the pressure campaign unsettled Apple officials in California, the company did not provide a statement to appease Indian authorities following a meeting between an Apple security specialist and ministry representatives. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

New York Times Files Lawsuit Against OpenAI and Microsoft Over Alleged Copyright Violation

Microsoft and OpenAI have been sued by The New York Times, alleging that they trained chatbots using millions of newspaper stories without the publish

Microsoft and OpenAI have been sued by The New York Times, alleging that they trained chatbots using millions of newspaper stories without the publishers consent. According to the lawsuit, Microsoft and OpenAI attempted to "free ride" off the Timess journalism investment. The Times contends that it is not a "transformative" usage and that it is illegal to utilise its information for free to make products that compete with newspapers and draw readers away from them. The Times wants the businesses to delete chatbot models and training sets that integrate its content it is not asking for a particular sum of damages instead, it estimates damages in the "billions of dollars". Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

Data Breach Alert Corewell Health Patients in Southeast Michigan at Risk Again

A population health management platform called HealthEC, which provides services to Corewell Health, may have been involved in a data breach that expo

A population health management platform called HealthEC, which provides services to Corewell Health, may have been involved in a data breach that exposed the medical records of Corewell Health patients in Southeast Michigan. Names, residences, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, medical record numbers, diagnoses, diagnostic codes, physical and mental health issues, provider names, billing and claim information, and more are among the details that have been made public. This is the second breach that Corewell Health patients have experienced recently the first occurred in November and included Welltok, a software provider that helps Corewell Health with communication. A year of identity protection and credit monitoring is being provided to impacted patients by HealthEC. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

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          



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