Tag: Data breach
Why the government’s Facebook page should be taken down
However, all authorities are responsible for adhering to the law in an “exemplary manner”. “According to the results of my tests when operating a fan page, this is currently impossible…
Palantir defends use of controversial data analytics to fight crime
Berlin, San Francisco The US data company Palantir has defended the use of its evaluation software by German security authorities against criticism. The software enables German police authorities to “process…
Telekom subsidiary T-Mobile US target of a cyber attack
T Mobile The group has been targeted by cybercriminals. (Photo: dpa) new York The Telekom subsidiary T-Mobile has become the target of a cyber attack. On January 5, it was…
Traffic light politicians want to strengthen German secret services
BND headquarters in Berlin According to security experts, all major attack plans have been foiled in recent years after initial indications from the United States. (Photo: dpa) Berlin A debate…
Facebook pays $725 million in data lawsuit
Meta Headquarters in Menlo Park According to the group, the agreement is “in the best interest of our community and our shareholders”. (Photo: AP) Dusseldorf The Facebook parent company Meta…
Facebook pays $725 million in data lawsuit
Meta Headquarters in Menlo Park According to the group, the agreement is “in the best interest of our community and our shareholders”. (Photo: AP) Boston Facebook owner Meta has agreed…
Facebook pays $725 million in data lawsuit
Meta Headquarters in Menlo Park According to the group, the agreement is “in the best interest of our community and our shareholders”. (Photo: AP) Boston Facebook owner Meta has agreed…
TikTok mother grants employees access to data from US journalists
Washington TikTok’s Chinese parent company, ByteDance, has admitted that employees had unauthorized access to data from two US journalists. The employees have now been fired, it said in an email…
Auto parts supplier expects weeks of investigation
Continental For the first time, the automotive supplier has publicly commented on the outflow of data. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf According to the company, it will still take “several weeks” to…
Auto parts supplier expects weeks of investigation
Continental For the first time, the automotive supplier has publicly commented on the outflow of data. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf According to the company, it will still take “several weeks” to…
This is what the traffic light coalition promises to business and consumers
Data is considered the treasure of the 21st century. Tech companies like Google and Meta have helped them to dominate the world, and secret services like the NSA stockpile them…
Google pays nearly $392 million after privacy investigation
Google According to a court order, the group illegally collected user data. (Photo: Reuters) new York Google pays nearly $392 million after US investigation into misleading privacy claims In the…
Continental: Public prosecutor investigates after cyber attack
Continental plant The German automotive supplier was the victim of a cyber attack. (Photo: imago images/Manfred Segerer) Dusseldorf The Verden public prosecutor’s office is concerned with the cyber attack on…
Ransomware group appears to be looting 40TB of data
Continental After a cyber attack on the auto supplier, hackers captured significant amounts of data from the Dax group. (Photo: imago images/imagebroker) Dusseldorf The German automotive supplier Continental has been…
Facebook probably has your cell phone number – here’s how to delete it
Meta The Facebook group also collects contact information from people who do not use any of the company’s products. (Photo: imago images/ZUMA Wire) san francisco Meta encourages users of the…
Deutsche Bahn stops long-distance traffic in northern Germany after a defect
Berlin According to Deutsche Bahn, a technical fault in northern Germany is currently leading to a complete standstill in train traffic. All ICE, IC and EC trains in northern Germany…
Deutsche Bahn stops long-distance traffic in northern Germany after a defect
Berlin According to Deutsche Bahn, a technical fault in northern Germany is currently leading to a complete standstill in long-distance traffic. All ICE, IC and EC trains in northern Germany…
Biden imposes tighter limits on US intelligence agencies
Berlin A solution is emerging in the years-long dispute between the EU and the USA over the transfer of personal data across the Atlantic. US President Joe Biden signed a…
Hackers gain access to 50,000 user data
Revolut debit card When asked, the British neobank did not want to comment on whether German customers were affected by the cyber attack. (Photo: obs) Frankfurt Criminals have gained access…
Hackers gain access to 50,000 user data
Revolut debit card When asked, the British neobank did not want to comment on whether German customers were affected by the cyber attack. (Photo: obs) Frankfurt Criminals have gained access…