Privacy and Security
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Judge: Google Is Not Liable for Gift Card Scam A judge has dismissed a class action case that had accused Google of profiting from a Google Play gift card scam. -
How to Spot and Avoid this New Microsoft Teams Scam Report warns that scammers now posing as IT workers on Microsoft Teams to get remote access to victims' computers. -
TikTok Check Fraudsters Sued by JPMorgan Chase Viral videos on the social media platform demonstrated to users how to commit check fraud. -
Meta Bans Accounts Used to Track Donald Trump’s & Taylor Swift’s Private Jets Meta has banned private-jet tracking accounts from its platforms, as the censorship and climate change debates heat up. -
US Government To Restrict Data Sale to These Six Countries A number of countries are in the firing line, as the Justice Department proposes new rules for sharing data globally. -
North Korean IT Workers Are Stealing Data, Demanding Ransoms "No longer are they just after a steady paycheck, they are looking for higher sums, more quickly." -
Dronemaker Suing Defense Dept. After Being Labeled as ‘Chinese Military Company’ The world’s largest drone maker is suing the US Department of Defense, who consider the firm's tech a security risk. -
US Government Recovered $4 Billion Worth of Fraud With AI The agency has been using machine learning to comb through mountains of data in search of patterns that point to fraud. -
Ransomware Attacks Tripled for Microsoft Customers Last Year Microsoft customers were besieged by ransom-attacks with the company reporting that they nearly tripled year-on-year. -
Government to Punish Companies That Make It Hard to Cancel Subscriptions The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has adopted a 'click to cancel' rule for cancellations. -
How to Protect Yourself From New Gmail AI Hack As scammers deploy AI to obtain private information from Gmail users, here are the steps you should take to stay safe. -
