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UK Recognizes Data Centers as Critical National Infrastructure
UK Recognizes Data Centers as Critical National Infrastructure
The UK government has classified data centers as critical infrastructure in a move to protect UK data from cyber-attacks and prevent major IT blackouts
Sept. 12, 2024
Lazarus Group Targets Developers in Fresh VMConnect Campaign
Lazarus Group Targets Developers in Fresh VMConnect Campaign
Lazarus Group has been observed impersonating Capital One staff to lure developers into downloading malware on open source repositories
Sept. 12, 2024
Mastercard Acquires Global Threat Intelligence Firm Recorded Future for $2.65bn
Mastercard Acquires Global Threat Intelligence Firm Recorded Future for $2.65bn
Mastercard aims to strengthen its cybersecurity capabilities by acquiring Recorded Future, a leading provider of threat intelligence
Sept. 12, 2024
TfL Confirms Customer Data Breach, 17-Year-Old Suspect Arrested
TfL Confirms Customer Data Breach, 17-Year-Old Suspect Arrested
TfL has revealed that some customer data was accessed in a recent cyber-attack, potentially including the bank details of 5000 people
Sept. 12, 2024
Schools Face Million-Dollar Bills as Ransomware Rises
Schools Face Million-Dollar Bills as Ransomware Rises
Ransomware gangs are targeting schools and higher education, with victims facing soaring ransom and recovery costs
Sept. 12, 2024
Irish Data Protection Regulator to Investigate Google AI
Irish Data Protection Regulator to Investigate Google AI
Ireland’s Data Protection Commission launches inquiry into whether Google followed GDPR rules over AI model training
Sept. 12, 2024
NCA Arrests Teenager in Walsall Over TfL Cyber Attack
NCA Arrests Teenager in Walsall Over TfL Cyber Attack
A National Crime Agency (NCA) investigation led to the arrest of a teenager in Walsall, England, linked to the TfL cyber attack.
Sept. 12, 2024
Ransomware Disguised as a Game: Kransom’s Attack Through DLL Side-Loading
Ransomware Disguised as a Game: Kransom’s Attack Through DLL Side-Loading
Kransom ransomware hides within the StarRail game using DLL side-loading and a legitimate certificate from COGNOSPHERE PTE. LTD.
Sept. 12, 2024
Unrecord dev Drama Studios raises $2.5 million in seed round
Unrecord dev Drama Studios raises $2.5 million in seed round
The French studio plans to put its new money toward making a demo for Unrecord and grow its staff before securing a publishing partner.
Sept. 12, 2024
Nexon spins off Dave the Diver dev Mintrocket into a full corporation
Nexon spins off Dave the Diver dev Mintrocket into a full corporation
Mintrocket will still be supported by Nexon, which wants to 'expand' the studio in the wake of Dave the Diver's massive success.
Sept. 12, 2024
Ubisoft is keeping The Crew sequels alive with offline modes
Ubisoft is keeping The Crew sequels alive with offline modes
After abruptly delisting the first The Crew last year, Ubisoft wants to ensure players have 'long-term access' to its sequels.
Sept. 12, 2024
Exclusive: Unity is killing its controversial Runtime Fee
Exclusive: Unity is killing its controversial Runtime Fee
The company is reverting to a seat-based subscription model, but will be increasing the price of Unity Pro and Unity Enterprise in January 2025.
Sept. 12, 2024