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Baldor Specialty Foods Faces Class Action Lawsuit Over Data Breach Impacting Over 13,000 Customers
Baldor Specialty Foods, a prominent food service company, is facing a class-action lawsuit following a significant data breach that compromised the personal identifiable information (PII) of over 13,800 individuals. The lawsuit, filed by Milberg Coleman Bryson Phillips Grossman in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, accuses the company of failing…
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Google’s Ongoing Battle Against Bad Apps and Bad Actors in 2022
Google Play Protect, Google’s comprehensive security solution, continues to safeguard billions of Android devices and users by scanning billions of installed apps daily, protecting against threats like malware and unwanted software. In 2022, Google made significant strides in maintaining the safety of Google Play, preventing the publication of 1.43 million policy-violating apps, combating malicious developers…
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ChatGPT Returns to Italy as OpenAI Meets Privacy Regulations
OpenAI addresses Italian data protection authority’s concerns and enhances user privacy and age verification San Francisco-based OpenAI announced on Friday that its artificial intelligence chatbot, ChatGPT, is now available again in Italy. The company has met the demands of Italian regulators, who had temporarily blocked the AI software over privacy concerns. OpenAI stated that it…
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Utah Legislature Passes Comprehensive Cybersecurity Bill to Strengthen Statewide Security
The Utah Legislature has passed a comprehensive bill aimed at bolstering cybersecurity measures across the state. The bill amends the disclosure requirement for system security breaches, requires the Division of Technology Services to report on the consolidation of networks used by governmental entities, and creates the Utah Cyber Center with specific duties. Furthermore, the bill…
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Empowering Cybersecurity with AI-Driven Code Analysis in VirusTotal Code Insight
The world of cybersecurity is ever-changing, and the relentless pursuit of innovative solutions to combat threats and vulnerabilities is a constant. In the field of threat analysis, one of the most significant challenges is understanding and analyzing potentially malicious code. To address this challenge, VirusTotal has unveiled a cutting-edge feature known as VirusTotal Code Insight,…
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WASM Vulnerability in Trust Wallet Leads to $170,000 Loss
Trust Wallet, a leading cryptocurrency wallet provider, has publicly disclosed details regarding a WebAssembly (WASM) vulnerability that affected its open-source library, Wallet Core. The vulnerability, which specifically impacted wallets created in Trust Wallet’s Browser Extension between November 14 and 23, 2022, was detected and patched within one day of its discovery in November 2022. The…
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Parker Hannifin Settles Data Breach Class Action for $1.75 Million
Parker Hannifin, a major manufacturing company, has agreed to a $1.75 million class action settlement to resolve allegations stemming from a March 2022 data breach that compromised employee information. The settlement benefits current and former Parker Hannifin employees who received notification letters regarding the breach. The class action lawsuit accused Parker Hannifin of negligently failing…
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Fortra, GoAnywhere MFT, Provides Update on Security Incident Involving CVE-2023-0669
Fortra, a leading provider of managed file transfer (MFT) solutions, has released an update on the investigation into suspicious activity detected in its GoAnywhere MFT solution. The company has been working with cybersecurity firm Unit 42 to investigate the incident and has now provided a factual summary of the investigation, along with continuous improvement actions…
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Elon Musk Warns of AI’s Potential for Deception and Civilization Destruction
In an interview with “Tucker Carlson Tonight” on Fox News, Twitter CEO Elon Musk raised concerns about bias in artificial intelligence (AI), expressing his belief that leftist programmers could train AI to “lie” and selectively comment on certain topics. He described this as a dangerous development, saying, “What’s happening is they’re training the AI to…
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Google Introduces New Measures to Enhance Security and Support Vulnerability Researchers
Google Introduces New Measures to Enhance Security and Support Vulnerability Researchers In a bid to improve security and reduce the risk of vulnerabilities, Google has announced new initiatives designed to protect researchers and elevate the cybersecurity industry as a whole. These initiatives were revealed in a blog post published on Google’s official blog on April…