Updates
R00TK1T and Cyber Army of Russia collaborate in BreachForums takedown
This latest incident adds to the challenges faced by BreachForums, which has weathered numerous setbacks in recent months.
Microsoft ‘ground zero’ for state-sponsored hackers, executive warns
He highlighted the hackers’ adept data accumulation tactics.
UK treasury to introduce regulatory framework for crypto assets and stablecoins in July
The UK Treasury is preparing to introduce a regulatory framework for crypto assets and stablecoins by July. The aim is to promote local innovation in digital assets and blockchain technology
Israeli startup Bridgewise raises $21 million for AI investment research
Amidst a finance industry embracing technological advancements, Bridgewise’s innovative approach to investment research has garnered significant attention, with its recent $21 million funding round marking a milestone in its journey.
RansomHub hackers publish part of stolen Change Healthcare records
The records contain personal information about patients, including medical records, billing files and insurance records.
Microsoft teams up with G42 in bid to ditch China
G42 faced scrutiny over its ties to blacklisted Chinese businesses but denied connections to the Chinese government.
Mark Zuckerberg wins dismissal in lawsuits over social media harm to children
The lawsuits, brought by children who claim addiction to social media platforms, argued that Zuckerberg had a duty to speak truthfully about the risks.
Mastercard and Onafriq to support SMEs with pan-African mobile payments
By increasing accessibility to mobile payment services, particularly for underserved communities and SMEs, the partnership has the potential to democratise financial transactions and empower individuals economically.
Belgian EU Presidency proposes compromise text to strengthen online child protection laws
The proposal aims to refine risk categorisation thresholds for service providers and reinforce data retention obligations.
US House of Representatives votes to reauthorize surveillance program
Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) was due to expire on 19 April. However, the Senate must also vote on the reauthorisation before this date.
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