Hackers stole Social Security numbers during Allianz Life cyberattack | TechCrunch
Hackers who breached U.S. insurance giant Allianz Life earlier this month stole reams of customer Social Security numbers, according to
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Minnesota activates National Guard as cyberattack on Saint Paul disrupts public services | TechCrunch
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has activated the state’s National Guard following a cyberattack on the state’s capital, Saint Paul. City
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Google says UK government has not demanded an encryption backdoor for its users' data | TechCrunch
The U.K. government is reportedly backing down from its earlier demand that Apple builds a secret backdoor allowing its authorities
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Telecom giant Orange warns of disruption amid ongoing cyberattack | TechCrunch
Orange, a French telecommunications giant and one of the largest phone providers in the world, announced on Monday that it
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New York state cyber chief calls out Trump for cybersecurity cuts | TechCrunch
During the first few months of the new Trump administration, the White House slashed cybersecurity budgets, staff, and initiatives. And
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Flights grounded as Russia's largest airline Aeroflot hacked and systems 'destroyed' | TechCrunch
Flights across Russia have been grounded after a cyberattack hit the country’s largest airline, Aeroflot, on Monday. Details of the
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Allianz Life says 'majority' of customers' personal data stolen in cyberattack | TechCrunch
U.S. insurance giant Allianz Life has confirmed to TechCrunch that hackers stole the personal information of the “majority” of its
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Google took a month to shut down Catwatchful, a phone spyware operation hosted on its servers | TechCrunch
Google has suspended the account of phone surveillance operator Catwatchful, which was using the tech giant’s servers to host and
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Cybercrime forum Leak Zone publicly exposed its users' IP addresses | TechCrunch
A self-styled “leaking and cracking forum” where users advertise and share breached databases, stolen credentials, and pirated software was leaking
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AI slop and fake reports are coming for your bug bounty programs | TechCrunch
So-called AI slop, meaning LLM-generated low-quality images, videos, and text, has taken over the internet in the last couple of
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