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Decades-Old Email Flaws Could Let Attackers Mask Their Identities

Researchers found 18 exploits that take advantage of inconsistencies in the email plumbing most people never think about.

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Canon confirms ransomware attack in internal memo

Canon has suffered a ransomware attack that impacts numerous services, including Canon's email, Microsoft Teams, USA website, cloud photo and video storage service, and other internal applications.

www.bleepingcomputer.com

 

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Security | IBM

Leverage educational content like blogs, articles, videos, courses, reports and more, crafted by IBM experts, on emerging security and identity technologies.

securityintelligence.com

 

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Police Want Your Smart Speaker—Here's Why

Requests are rising from law enforcement for information on the devices, which can include internet queries, food orders, and overheard conversations.

www.wired.com

 

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Apple and Google named in US lawsuit over Congolese child cobalt mining deaths

Dell, Microsoft and Tesla also among tech firms named in case brought by families of children killed or injured while mining in DRC

www.theguardian.com

 

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Been hearing this cobalt thing for months now. On one hand, the companies were probably not aware that there are children mining and on the other hand, they should've checked.

 

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Indian startups are looking to break Google’s monopoly with a localized Play Store alternative

About two weeks back, India’s premier financial services app Paytm got kicked out of the Play Store. While the episode didn’t last long as

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House Democrats say Facebook, Amazon, Alphabet, Apple enjoy 'monopoly power' and recommend big changes

Republicans have voiced objections to some of the bolder proposals in the report, such as imposing structural separations.

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