The judge ruled that punitive damages of $167 million awarded by a jury were excessive.
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AWS outage crashes Amazon, PrimeVideo, Fortnite, Perplexity and more
AWS outage has taken down millions of websites, including Amazon.com, PrimeVideo, Perplexity AI, Canva and more. […]
American Airlines Subsidiary Envoy Air Hit by Oracle Hack
Envoy Air, which operates the American Eagle brand, has confirmed that business information was stolen by hackers.
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MSS Claims NSA Used 42 Cyber Tools in Multi-Stage Attack on Beijing Time Systems
China on Sunday accused the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) of carrying out a “premeditated” cyber attack targeting the National Time Service Center (NTSC), as it described the U.S. as a “hacker empire” and the “greatest source of chaos in cyberspace.”
The Ministry of State Security (MSS), in a WeChat post, said it uncovered “irrefutable evidence” of the agency’s involvement in the intrusion
The Ministry of State Security (MSS), in a WeChat post, said it uncovered “irrefutable evidence” of the agency’s involvement in the intrusion
China Accuses US of Cyberattack on National Time Center
The Ministry of State Security alleged that the NSA exploited vulnerabilities in the messaging services of a foreign mobile phone brand to steal sensitive information.
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TikTok videos continue to push infostealers in ClickFix attacks
Cybercriminals are using TikTok videos disguised as free activation guides for popular software like Windows, Spotify, and Netflix to spread information-stealing malware. […]
Experian fined $3.2 million for mass-collecting personal data
Experian Netherlands has been fined EUR 2.7 million ($3.2 million) for multiple violations of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) […]
Europol Dismantles SIM Farm Network Powering 49 Million Fake Accounts Worldwide
Europol on Friday announced the disruption of a sophisticated cybercrime-as-a-service (CaaS) platform that operated a SIM farm and enabled its customers to carry out a broad spectrum of crimes ranging from phishing to investment fraud.
The coordinated law enforcement effort, dubbed Operation SIMCARTEL, saw 26 searches carried out, resulting in the arrest of seven suspects and the seizure of
The coordinated law enforcement effort, dubbed Operation SIMCARTEL, saw 26 searches carried out, resulting in the arrest of seven suspects and the seizure of
OpenAI confirms GPT-6 is not shipping in 2025
OpenAI is not planning to ship GPT-6 this year, but that doesn’t necessarily mean the company will not release new models. […]
Google ads for fake Homebrew, LogMeIn sites push infostealers
A new malicious campaign is targeting macOS developers with fake Homebrew, LogMeIn, and TradingView platforms that deliver infostealing malware like AMOS (Atomic macOS Stealer) and Odyssey. […]