Tag #Data Security

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FBI Warns of Resurgent Cyberattacks: Simple Steps for Protection

The FBI warned of resurgent Phantom Hacker attacks and fake Chrome installers used for ransomware, alongside a 5000% surge in Amazon impersonation attacks in two weeks and ongoing Gmail phishing attempts exploiting "no-reply" emails.

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Microsoft to Delete Authenticator App Passwords After August 1st

Microsoft will delete passwords saved in its Authenticator app after August 1st, 2024, prompting users to migrate to Microsoft Edge or another password manager to avoid data loss; this is part of a broader push towards passkey technology and Edge browser integration.

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US Threatens TikTok Ban Amidst China Takeover Dispute

The Trump administration threatens a US ban on TikTok unless the Chinese government approves a US takeover, escalating tensions over national security concerns and data privacy.

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Mexico's Mandatory Biometric CURP Raises Privacy Concerns

Mexico will make its CURP national identification number mandatory with biometric data (fingerprints, iris scan, facial image) by 2025, raising privacy concerns among human rights groups despite government claims of improved security and service provision.

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Spain Awards Huawei Contract for Critical Infrastructure Despite Security Concerns

Spain's Ministry of Interior awarded Huawei a contract for hard drives to expand its border control system's storage capacity, raising security concerns due to Huawei's high-risk designation in the EU and a separate contract for judicial wiretap storage, despite passing Spanish security certificatio...

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Microsoft Ends Use of Chinese Engineers on Pentagon Cloud Systems Amid Security Concerns

Following a ProPublica report detailing national security concerns, Microsoft announced it will end the use of China-based engineers on Pentagon cloud systems; the Pentagon is investigating.

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Microsoft Phishing Scam Uses Google Docs, SharePoint for Credential Theft

A phishing scam uses fake Microsoft security alerts to steal user credentials via redirects from seemingly safe links (Google Docs/SharePoint) to fake login pages; this compromises user security and privacy.

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Barcelona: A Testbed for Sino-European Digital Cooperation

In Barcelona, a Huawei-led initiative partners Spanish and Chinese engineers to test a new model of global digital governance, bridging the EU's open data policies with China's data security concerns, creating a unique case study in regulatory compatibility.

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Spain's Huawei Contract Raises US Intelligence-Sharing Concerns

The Spanish Ministry of the Interior awarded a €12.5 million contract to Huawei for isolated data storage systems used in authorized judicial investigations, prompting US concerns about potential compromise of intelligence-sharing agreements due to Huawei's ties to the Chinese Communist Party.

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Which? Investigation Exposes Excessive Data Demands by Popular Smartphone Apps

A Which? investigation revealed that 20 popular apps, downloaded over 28 billion times, request excessive "risky" permissions, including microphone and location access, raising concerns about user data privacy; Xiaomi Home requested 91 permissions, Facebook 69, and WhatsApp 66.

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Dutch Public Prosecution Service Suffers Weeks-Long Cyberattack Disruption

The Dutch Public Prosecution Service (OM) suspects a cyberattack and has disconnected its systems from the internet for weeks, disrupting court cases and requiring the use of printed documents instead of digital ones.

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Mexico's Biometric CURP Becomes Mandatory in 2026

Mexico's new biometric CURP, a digital ID with fingerprints, iris scan, and photo, becomes mandatory in February 2026, driven by the General Law on Forced Disappearances, with penalties for non-compliance.

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