Taiwan Investigates Suspected Undersea Cable Damage
Taiwan's coast guard suspects a Cameroon- and Tanzania-registered ship, crewed by Chinese nationals and owned by a Hong Kong-based company, damaged an undersea cable northeast of the island; bad weather prevented investigation, and the ship sailed to South Korea; Taiwan requested South Korea's help.
Taiwan Investigates Suspected Undersea Cable Damage
Taiwan's coast guard suspects a Cameroon- and Tanzania-registered ship, crewed by Chinese nationals and owned by a Hong Kong-based company, damaged an undersea cable northeast of the island; bad weather prevented investigation, and the ship sailed to South Korea; Taiwan requested South Korea's help.
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44% Bias Score
CSU Demands Overhaul of German Intelligence Agencies
The CSU in Germany's Bundestag demands a fundamental restructuring of intelligence agencies due to their perceived ineffectiveness against terrorism, highlighting reliance on foreign intelligence and the need for online search capabilities and IP address storage.
CSU Demands Overhaul of German Intelligence Agencies
The CSU in Germany's Bundestag demands a fundamental restructuring of intelligence agencies due to their perceived ineffectiveness against terrorism, highlighting reliance on foreign intelligence and the need for online search capabilities and IP address storage.
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40% Bias Score
Smartphone Hacking: Prevention and Response
Smartphone hacking, resulting in identity theft, financial fraud, and privacy breaches, is preventable through recognizing warning signs such as unusual battery drain and data usage, and through proactive measures like strong passwords and app vetting.
Smartphone Hacking: Prevention and Response
Smartphone hacking, resulting in identity theft, financial fraud, and privacy breaches, is preventable through recognizing warning signs such as unusual battery drain and data usage, and through proactive measures like strong passwords and app vetting.
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32% Bias Score
Surge in Fake VPN Apps Compromises Millions of Devices Globally
During the third quarter of 2024, fake VPN apps increased globally by 250% compared to the previous quarter; these apps often contained malware or were used to create botnets like 911 S5, which compromised millions of devices for cybercrime.
Surge in Fake VPN Apps Compromises Millions of Devices Globally
During the third quarter of 2024, fake VPN apps increased globally by 250% compared to the previous quarter; these apps often contained malware or were used to create botnets like 911 S5, which compromised millions of devices for cybercrime.
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52% Bias Score
Tesla Data Aids Police, Raises Privacy Concerns After Cybertruck Explosion
A Tesla Cybertruck exploded in Las Vegas on New Year's Day, injuring seven and killing the driver. Tesla's data collection aided police in quickly determining the cause of the explosion and tracking the driver's movements across multiple states, highlighting both the benefits and privacy risks of co...
Tesla Data Aids Police, Raises Privacy Concerns After Cybertruck Explosion
A Tesla Cybertruck exploded in Las Vegas on New Year's Day, injuring seven and killing the driver. Tesla's data collection aided police in quickly determining the cause of the explosion and tracking the driver's movements across multiple states, highlighting both the benefits and privacy risks of co...
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48% Bias Score
Germany Launches Digital Visa Portal to Combat Lengthy Wait Times
Germany is launching a new digital visa portal in 2025 to address lengthy application processing times, streamlining the process for approximately 500,000 annual applications and reducing in-person appointment times; the \13.6 million euro project aims to improve efficiency while acknowledging ongoi...
Germany Launches Digital Visa Portal to Combat Lengthy Wait Times
Germany is launching a new digital visa portal in 2025 to address lengthy application processing times, streamlining the process for approximately 500,000 annual applications and reducing in-person appointment times; the \13.6 million euro project aims to improve efficiency while acknowledging ongoi...
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44% Bias Score
CSU Demands Overhaul of German Intelligence Following Magdeburg Attack
The CSU in Germany's Bundestag demands a complete overhaul of the country's intelligence services due to their perceived ineffectiveness, particularly in light of the recent Magdeburg attack, and their heavy reliance on foreign intelligence agencies, mainly US intelligence.
CSU Demands Overhaul of German Intelligence Following Magdeburg Attack
The CSU in Germany's Bundestag demands a complete overhaul of the country's intelligence services due to their perceived ineffectiveness, particularly in light of the recent Magdeburg attack, and their heavy reliance on foreign intelligence agencies, mainly US intelligence.
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48% Bias Score
CSU Demands Overhaul of German Intelligence Services
The CSU party in Germany is urging a complete overhaul of the nation's intelligence agencies due to their perceived ineffectiveness and over-reliance on foreign intelligence, especially from the US, as highlighted by the recent attack in Magdeburg and confirmed by security expert Peter Neumann.
CSU Demands Overhaul of German Intelligence Services
The CSU party in Germany is urging a complete overhaul of the nation's intelligence agencies due to their perceived ineffectiveness and over-reliance on foreign intelligence, especially from the US, as highlighted by the recent attack in Magdeburg and confirmed by security expert Peter Neumann.
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40% Bias Score
WhatsApp Scam Costs Australians \$37 Million
A London marketing agency's identity was stolen by scammers running a WhatsApp employment scam targeting Australians, resulting in \$37 million in losses from January to November 2023, exposing vulnerabilities in social media platforms' fraud prevention measures.
WhatsApp Scam Costs Australians \$37 Million
A London marketing agency's identity was stolen by scammers running a WhatsApp employment scam targeting Australians, resulting in \$37 million in losses from January to November 2023, exposing vulnerabilities in social media platforms' fraud prevention measures.
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32% Bias Score
Tenable CEO Amit Yoran Dies at 54
Amit Yoran, Tenable's CEO, died unexpectedly at 54 on Friday after battling cancer; the company's CFO and COO are serving as interim co-CEOs while the board seeks a permanent replacement.
Tenable CEO Amit Yoran Dies at 54
Amit Yoran, Tenable's CEO, died unexpectedly at 54 on Friday after battling cancer; the company's CFO and COO are serving as interim co-CEOs while the board seeks a permanent replacement.
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20% Bias Score
Defense Tech Boom Predicted Under Second Trump Administration
The projected boom in defense tech investment under the second Trump administration is driven by rising geopolitical tensions, the increasing use of commercial technologies in military applications, and a potential increase in defense spending to 5% of GDP, benefiting both established and emerging s...
Defense Tech Boom Predicted Under Second Trump Administration
The projected boom in defense tech investment under the second Trump administration is driven by rising geopolitical tensions, the increasing use of commercial technologies in military applications, and a potential increase in defense spending to 5% of GDP, benefiting both established and emerging s...
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60% Bias Score
Default Router Credentials Leave Millions Vulnerable to Cyberattacks
A report reveals that 86% of routers still use default admin credentials, allowing attackers to easily gain network control, redirect users to malicious sites, steal data, and participate in botnets.
Default Router Credentials Leave Millions Vulnerable to Cyberattacks
A report reveals that 86% of routers still use default admin credentials, allowing attackers to easily gain network control, redirect users to malicious sites, steal data, and participate in botnets.
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48% Bias Score