Data breaches have been a worry ever since Elon Musk invested $44 billion in Twitter and fired a sizable portion of the workforce. Now it appears that a security incident from before Musk’s takeover is giving people trouble. This month, information about the release by hackers of a database containing 200 million email addresses and links to Twitter handles that was most likely gathered between June 2021 and January 2022. The sale of the data could put anonymous Twitter accounts at risk and subject the company to more regulatory scrutiny.
With the launch of a new anti-censorship tool, WhatsApp hopes to assist Iranians in getting around restrictions placed on the messaging app by their government. The business has made it possible for users to access WhatsApp through proxies and get around government censorship. The tool is offered everywhere.
Another cybersecurity company this month disclosed that it had observed the Russian cyberespionage group Turla using cutting-edge new hacking techniques in Ukraine. The group, which is thought to be affiliated with the FSB intelligence agency, was observed riding other hacker groups’ dormant USB infections. The command-and-control servers of outdated malware were taken over
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