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Was the FBI’s “raw” Jeffrey Epstein prison video modified? @WIRED dives into the “ambiguities around how the video was processed may further fuel conspiracy theories about Epstein’s death.”

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#Tech #Epstein #CyberSecurity #EpsteinFiles

 

Ransomware attack causes outage at Ingram Micro, a U.S. tech distribution and managed services company. Read about it from @Techcrunch:

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#Tech #CyberSecurity #Ransomware #Hacking

 

A security flaw in a covert surveillance app exposed passwords for 62,000 users. @ArsTechnica has more:

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#Tech #Apps #CyberSecurity #Hacking

 

A prolific hacking group known as Scattered Spider is targeting the transportation sector, including airlines, the FBI and cybersecurity firms say. Read about it @Techcrunch:

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#Tech #CyberSecurity #Hacking #Internet

 

Earlier this month, hackers stole an unknown amount of customer information from the US insurance company Aflac, @Techcrunch reports. Here’s more on the data breach, when it occurred and what type of info was taken.

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#Tech #CyberSecurity #Hacking #Technology

 

What to know about the reports of the billions of login credentials that were exposed online, from @[email protected]:

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#Tech #CyberSecurity #Computers #Technology

 

Genetic testing company 23andMe has sold itself to a nonprofit led by the company’s former CEO Anne Wojcicki. @Techcrunch reports:

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#Tech #23AndMe #BioTech #Health #CyberSecurity

 

From @theverge: What does the future hold for gaming devices? On this episode of The Vergecast, co-hosts David Pierce and Nilay Patel are joined by Jake Kastrenakes to talk about the portable future of games and much more. Give it a listen:

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#Tech #Gaming #VideoGames #Switch2 #Xbox

#PCGaming

 

A cybersecurity issue left phone numbers linked to Google accounts completely vulnerable, according to a researcher. It would take an hour to obtain a U.S. number, eight minutes for a U.K. one and less than a minute for some other countries.

"Phone numbers are a goldmine for SIM swappers. A researcher found how to get this precious piece of information from any Google account," writes @[email protected] for @404media.

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#Google #Cybersecurity #OnlinePrivacy #Tech #TechNews

 

Cybersecurity firm Kapersky reports that over 7 million accounts from streaming services have been compromised, including Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, HBO Max, and Apple TV+. Read more at @TechRadar. #Cybersecurity #Streaming #Kapersky #Netflix #Tech #Technology. https://flip.it/yoNT3n

 

Oversharing on social media can not only be embarrassing but could also put your privacy at risk, damage your personal or professional reputation, or present a target to scammers who may use the information you shared to steal your identity. Read more at @ZDNet. #SocialMedia #Cybersecurity #DataPrivacy #OnlineSafety #Tech #Technology https://flip.it/26XlAA

 

The federal plan to prevent data brokers from selling personal and financial information generated from American citizens has been scrapped. Read more at @TechRadar. #Cybersecurity #OnlineSafety #CFPB #Data #Tech #Technology https://flip.it/JsrXGC

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