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Grindr settles privacy lawsuit tied to disclosure of users’ HIV statuses for $35 million
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (416+ words) The LGBTQ+ dating app Grindr has agreed to pay £26 million ($35.2 million) to resolve a UK lawsuit alleging that it provided advertisers with sensitive user data, including individuals’ HIV status. The company will pay the fines in two lump sums, with…...
Ukraine prosecutor general steps down amid scam call center bribery probe
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (590+ words) Ukraine’s prosecutor general, Ruslan Kravchenko, resigned this week over allegations that officials in his office took bribes to shield fraudulent call centers from law enforcement. “This is a political decision, and I made it consciously,” Kravchenko said Monday. “I do…...
CIA official touts agency’s Cyber Mission Center in capture of Venezuela’s Maduro
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (530+ words) CIA cyber operators created a “flawless intelligence picture” that led to the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro earlier this year, the agency’s deputy chief said on Tuesday. Operation Absolute Resolve, in which the U.S. plucked Maduro and his…...
Russian suspect in bank account takeovers is extradited to US
4+ day, 15+ hour ago (360+ words) A Russian web developer who played a role in a multimillion-dollar bank account takeover scheme has been extradited to the U.S. to face an indictment in the case, federal authorities said Tuesday. Sergei Anatolyevich Filimonov, 36, appeared in an Atlanta federal court…...
Italian tech collective Autistici/Inventati shuts down after US terrorist designation
4+ day, 15+ hour ago (718+ words) The Italian technology collective Autistici/Inventati (A/I) announced Sunday it will shut down operations after the U.S. government declared it a terrorist organization and imposed sanctions. The volunteer-run collective was founded in 2001 on the principles of an open internet free from…...
French prosecutors confirm arrest of suspected ZeroBytes hacker behind tax cyberattack
4+ day, 22+ hour ago (543+ words) French authorities detained an 18-year-old suspected member of the ZeroBytes hacking group over cyberattacks targeting the country's tax authority and other organizations, the Paris prosecutor's office confirmed to Recorded Future News. The suspect was arrested in the Paris region on…...
Cyberattack encrypts systems at Bavarian municipal utility
4+ day, 22+ hour ago (534+ words) A municipal utility in Bavaria said Monday that hackers encrypted its central IT network in a cyberattack last week. In a notice to customers, Stadtwerke Landsberg said the attack disrupted office systems but is not affecting electricity, water and other…...
Berlin investigates new data leak after hackers publish stolen login credentials
5+ day, 22+ hour ago (649+ words) German authorities are investigating another trove of data stolen from Berlin’s government network after hackers published login credentials and other information over the weekend. The latest release follows a cyberattack discovered in mid-August that compromised two Berlin ministries responsible for…...
Russian national facing 20 years for malware campaign that infected 80,000 freelancers
1+ week, 3+ day ago (325+ words) A Russian national was indicted on multiple charges related to a malware campaign he ran in 2016 that infected the devices of more than 80,000 people. Searzhudin Tamirlanovich Aktulaev appeared in a San Francisco federal court on Monday after being arrested in…...
Hackers expose donor data from Russian fundraisers for Ukrainians, political prisoners
1+ week, 3+ day ago (459+ words) Hackers reportedly gained access to payment accounts used by two Russian fundraising projects supporting Ukrainians and political prisoners, exposing donor email addresses and limited payment card information. The unknown threat actor targeted Davayte, which raises money for civilians in Ukraine…...