Security
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CrowdStrike offers a $10 apology gift card to say sorry for outage
CrowdStrike, the cybersecurity firm that crashed millions of computers with a botched update all over the world last week, is…
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Hacker claims theft of Piramal Group’s employee data
A hacker claims to be selling data relating to thousands of current and former employees of the Indian conglomerate Piramal…
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Data breach exposes US spyware maker behind Windows, Mac, Android and Chromebook malware
A little-known spyware maker based in Minnesota has been hacked, TechCrunch has learned, revealing thousands of devices around the world…
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Hacked, leaked, exposed: Why you should never use stalkerware apps
There is a whole shady industry for people who want to monitor and spy on their families. Multiple app makers…
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ZeroTier raises $13.5M to help avert CrowdStrike-like network problems
With the CrowdStrike update continuing to cause havoc across the planet, a startup has raised $13.5 million to at least…
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US border agents must get warrant before cell phone searches, federal court rules
A federal district court in New York has ruled that U.S. border agents must obtain a warrant before searching the…
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How to opt out of facial recognition at airports (if you’re American)
U.S. airports are rolling out facial-recognition technology to scan the faces of travelers before they board their flight. Americans, at…
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HealthEquity data breach affects 4.3M people
HealthEquity is notifying 4.3 million people following a March data breach that affects their personal and protected health information. In…
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It took some serious nerve for Wiz to walk away from Google’s $23B offer
Google had good news and bad news last week. The good news was that the cloud division — including Google…
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Lineaje raises $20M to help organizations combat software supply chain threats
The software supply chain faces threats from all sides. A 2024 report by the Ponemon Institute found that over half…
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