Category: Security

Meet three incoming EU lawmakers in charge of key tech policy areas: With the European Commission’s new lineup set to commence its five-year term under President Ursula von der Leyen, three commissioners stand out for their potential impact on tech policy, innovation, and enforcement. Here’s a closer look at the key players shaping the EU’s…

Five Alleged Members of Hacking Group 0ktapus Charged in Multi-Year Cybercrime Spree: The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has announced charges against five individuals accused of orchestrating a prolonged hacking campaign targeting tech companies and cryptocurrency owners. The group, linked to the infamous hacking collective 0ktapus, allegedly stole millions of dollars and sensitive information in…

Wiz Acquires Dazz: Wiz, a prominent name in cybersecurity, has announced its acquisition of Dazz, a company specializing in security remediation and risk management, in a cash-and-share deal valued at $450 million. This move expands Wiz’s cloud security offerings, particularly in developer-focused solutions, and marks its most significant acquisition to date. The Deal The acquisition…

Andrew Tate’s online course, created by the controversial influencer and self-proclaimed misogynist, was breached by hackers who leaked data from nearly 800,000 users. The stolen information includes thousands of email addresses and private chat logs, raising concerns about user privacy and data security. The Attack According to a report from The Daily Dot, the hackers…