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ICO fines Ticketmaster for failing to protect customers payment details

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has fined Ticketmaster UK Limited £1.25million for failing to keep its customers’ personal data secure. The

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NewsSecurity Vulnerabilities

Replay Attack Vulnerabilities in RPMB Protocol Applications [CVE-2020-13799]

Western Digital has identified a security vulnerability in the Replay Protected Memory Block (RPMB) protocol as specified in multiple standards

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NewsTelecoms

University of Surrey unveils its 6G Innovation Centre

The University of Surrey has today (Thursday 12 November 2020) announced the launch of its 6th Generation Innovation Centre (6GIC). The

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New Products

Apple releases first Mac computers powered by its own M1 chip

Apple today introduced a new MacBook Air, 13-inch MacBook Pro, and Mac mini powered by the revolutionary M1, the first in a family of chips

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BitcoinNews

USA seizes virtual currencies valued at $24 Million in major internet fraud investigation

The US Department of Justice has this week announced that it has seized virtual currency worth an estimated $24 million

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InternetMobile AppsTech Tips

You can now set WhatsApp to delete messages after 7 days (How to enable this)

WhatsApp has just implemented a new feature called “disappearing messages”. When disappearing messages is turned on, new messages sent to

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Cyber SecurityNews

Donald Trump campaign website hacked

The official website of the US President Donald Trump has been hacked. Screenshots circulating online (as shown below) show the

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Cyber SecurityNews

UK exposes series of Russian cyber attacks against Olympic and Paralympic Games

Russia’s military intelligence service, the GRU, conducted cyber reconnaissance against officials and organisations at the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games

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GeneralNews

Six Russian GRU Officers Charged in Connection with Worldwide Deployment of Destructive Malware

On October 15th 2020, a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh USA returned an indictment charging six computer hackers, all of

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NewsSecurity Vulnerabilities

Visual Studio JSON Remote Code Execution Vulnerability [CVE-2020-17023]

CVE number – CVE-2020-17023 A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Visual Studio Code when a user is tricked into

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