Petco takes down Vetco website after exposing customers’ personal information
Pet wellness company Petco has taken a portion of its Vetco Clinics website offline after a security lapse exposed reams…
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After intense backlash, India pulls mandate to pre-install government app on smartphones
India has backed away from its plan to force smartphone makers to pre-install a government app on all devices, following…
A data breach at analytics giant Mixpanel leaves a lot of open questions
A cybersecurity incident at analytics provider Mixpanel announced just hours before the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday weekend could set a new…
India plans to verify and record every smartphone in circulation
The Indian government is widening the scope of its anti-theft and cybersecurity initiative to cover both new and used smartphones,…
European cops shut down crypto mixing website that helped launder 1.3 billion euros
A coalition of law enforcement agencies coordinated by Europol announced Monday the shuttering of cryptocurrency laundering service Cryptomixer. Europol confirmed…
Korea’s Coupang says data breach exposed nearly 34M customers’ personal information
South Korean e-commerce platform Coupang over the weekend said nearly 34 million Korean customers’ personal information had been leaked in…
Lawmakers warn Democratic governors that states are sharing drivers’ data with ICE
A group of Democratic lawmakers have sent letters to several state governors, including in Arizona, California, Colorado, and Wisconsin, warning…
Elon Musk’s X botched its security key switchover, locking users out
We’re seeing reports across social media that users of Elon Musk’s X are getting stuck in endless loops and, in…
Cybersecurity firm Deepwatch lays off dozens, citing move to ‘accelerate’ AI investment
Deepwatch, a cybersecurity firm that makes an AI-powered detection and response platform, laid off dozens of employees on Wednesday, citing…
CISA warns federal agencies to patch flawed Cisco firewalls amid ‘active exploitation’ across the US government
U.S. cybersecurity agency CISA says federal government departments are not sufficiently patching to protect against an active hacking campaign targeting…
