Cyber security
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23andMe: will customers' DNA go up for sale?Under The Radar Genetic testing company's financial woes creates concerns around personal data it holds
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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What to do if your personal information is exposed in a data breachThe Explainer Change your password, check your credit card statements and set up fraud alerts
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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FBI probes cyberattacks on Trump, Harris campaignsSpeed Read The FBI is investigating claims that sensitive documents pertaining to Donald Trump's presidential campaign were stolen in a cyber intrusion
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Tech outage ensnarls Delta, prompts hearingsSpeed Read The airline is under federal investigation for its handling of flight cancellations that stranded hundreds of passengers
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Texas' anti-porn crusade is gaining tractionUnder the Radar Attorney General Ken Paxton's push to purge cyberporn from Texas is becoming a model for other red states with similar agendas
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Biden bans massive antivirus software company due to Russian hacker concernsIn the Spotlight Kaspersky Lab makes some of the best cybersecurity software around. Is it also a front for the Russian government?
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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British Armed Forces personnel details 'hacked by China'Speed Read The Ministry of Defence became aware of the breach 'several days ago'
By Arion McNicoll, The Week UK Published
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Why Captchas are getting harder to solveUnder The Radar If the process continues to get harder, it could cause problems for people trying to book tickets for popular shows
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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How will honeytrap scandal change Westminster?Today's Big Question Security procedures laid bare by spear phishing attack as focus shifts to 'political insider' being responsible
By The Week UK Published
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Data breaches increased in 2023 and with them, internet security concernsThe Explainer One report found a 78% year-to-year increase in breaches from 2022 to 2023
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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What do we know about China's global cyber operations?Today's Big Question A tranche of leaked documents offers new insight into Beijing's sprawling mercenary hacking operation
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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6 tips to shop online safely this holiday seasonThe Explainer Lower the chances of credit card fraud spoiling your holidays
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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5 tips for taxpayers to keep their information secureThe Explainer 'The fewer hands that can access your data, the safer you are'
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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Royal family website attacked by Russian hackersSpeed Read Pro-Kremlin group claim responsibility just two weeks after King Charles condemns invasion of Ukraine
By The Week Staff Published
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