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Florida draft law mandating encryption backdoors for social media accounts billed ‘dangerous and dumb’
A Florida draft bill that would require social media companies to provide encryption backdoors for law enforcement officials to access ...
Hertz says customers’ personal data and driver’s licenses stolen in data breach
Car rental giant Hertz has begun notifying its customers of a data breach that included their personal information and driver’s ...
Someone hacked ransomware gang Everest’s leak site
A leak site used by the Everest ransomware gang was hacked and defaced this weekend, TechCrunch has learned. The leak ...
Oracle under fire for its handling of separate security incidents
Tech giant Oracle is facing criticism for how it’s handling two seemingly separate data breaches. At least one of the ...
API testing firm APIsec exposed customer data during security lapse
API testing firm APIsec has confirmed it secured an exposed internal database containing customer data, which was connected to the ...
Leaked texts show Trump administration’s dislike of Europe, bashing it as ‘pathetic’ and ‘freeloading’
A shocking string of leaked messages from Trump administration officials has brought their dislike for Europe to the forefront. In ...
DNA testing company 23andMe files for bankruptcy protection, CEO resigns
Genetics testing company 23andMe has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the U.S. to initiate the sale of its ...
Federal judge blocks DOGE’s access to Social Security Administration’s banks of personal information
A federal judge on Thursday issued an order blocking Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency from accessing systems at the ...
Data breach at stalkerware SpyX affects close to 2 million, including thousands of Apple users
A consumer-grade spyware operation called SpyX was hit by a data breach last year, TechCrunch has learned. The breach reveals ...
US teachers’ union says hackers stole sensitive personal data on over 500,000 members
The Pennsylvania State Education Association (PSEA), a labor union representing educators across the state, says hackers stole the sensitive personal ...
