In a series of emails seen by several media, ByteDance admitted that some of its former employees used TikTok’s data to track two journalists
President Biden Signs Quantum Cybersecurity Preparedness Act into Law
The law sets out requirements for federal agencies to migrate to quantum-secure cryptography
ICO Slams Editors for Comments on Journalism Code
UK’s privacy regulator says new rules for hacks still being worked out
Why Santa Claus comes from Spain, according to the Dutch
In the Netherlands there’s no cheery old man from the North Pole with his flying reindeer, there’s Sinterklaas from Spain who rides a white horse called Amerigo.
Zerobot Botnet Devs Add New Functionality
Latest iteration exploits Apache vulnerabilities
FBI: Cyber-Criminals Are Purchasing Search Engine Ad Services to Launch Attacks
The FBI warns that cyber-criminals are impersonating brands through purchasing ad services in order to lure users to malicious websites
France Fines Microsoft $64m for Imposing Ad Cookies to its Bing Users
In its largest fine of 2022, France’s privacy watchdog has fined US tech giant €60m for foisting advertising cookies on users
FCC Proposes Massive $300m Fine for Robocall Firm
Auto-warranty campaign made billions of calls
UK Government: Sharing Some Passwords is Illegal
Intellectual Property Office says it breaks copyright law