CybersecurityUpdate

Vermont Sues Clearview AI For Breaking Data Laws
Vermont Attorney General Donovan has filed a lawsuit against Clearview AI, claiming the facial recognition firm has broken multiple state laws....
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TikTok Plans Transparency Center, Tries to Dispel Censorship Claims
TikTok has announced the upcoming launch of a new Transparency Center, aimed at pulling the curtain back on the platform’s moderation efforts....
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British Government Facing Rebellion Over Huawei 5G
Following the UK’s decision to include Huawei in its 5G networks in a limited role, a group of Tory MPs tried to pass an amendment to stop the firm’s invo...
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Not So Fast: Amazon Likely to Win Defense Contract Lawsuit
U.S. Court of Federal Claims Judge Patricia Campbell-Smith says Amazon is likely to win its lawsuit challenging Microsoft’s win of a coveted Pentagon cont...
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Microsoft Exchange Vulnerability Being Actively Exploited
Cybersecurity firm Volexity is warning that a serious security vulnerability in Microsoft Exchange is being actively exploited by bad actors....
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Australia Taking Facebook to Court Over Privacy
The Australian Information Commissioner has launched legal proceedings against Facebook, accusing the company of repeated breaches of privacy law....
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FCC Moving to Require Carriers to Fight Robocalls
FCC Chairman Ajit Pai has unveiled a proposal to require carriers and telephone providers to fight robocalls, after being disappointed some did not volunt...
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DuckDuckGo Releases Tracker Radar to Expose Hidden Tracking
DuckDuckGo is the preeminent privacy-oriented search engine and the company is taking it a step further by releasing a tool to help expose hidden tracking...
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Canada Undecided On Huawei, Will Not ‘Get Bullied’
Canada’s Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, Navdeep Bains, has said the country will not be pressured into make a decision on Huawei....
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Clearview AI Caught Lying About Who Can Use Its Software
The hits keep on coming: Clearview AI has been caught lying about who can access its controversial facial recognition software....
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Intel’s CSME Bug Is ‘Unfixable’
Intel has been struggling to fix security flaws in its processors, with researchers warning the current flaw is “unfixable.”...
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Senators Urge UK to Reconsider Using Huawei
Following the UK’s decision to include Huawei in their 5G networks, U.S. senators are urging the House of Commons to reconsider....
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Clearview AI App Disabled On the App Store
Clearview AI’s troubles continue to mount, with the company's app being disabled on the App Store for violating Apple’s rules....
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FCC Announces Carrier Fines For Selling Customer Data
The FCC has officially unveiled its proposed fines for wireless carriers over selling customer data to third parties, with T-Mobile receiving the highest...
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FCC Set to Fine Carriers For Sharing Location Data
Following an investigation in which the FCC found carriers broke the law by selling customer location data, the agency is poised to levy significant fines...
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