A week in security (January 9—15)

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The most interesting security related news from the week of January 9—15.

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US school district sues Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok over harm to kids

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A whole school district in Seattle is suing social media giants for causing harm to kids and youths.

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A week in security (December 12 – 18)

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Tags: Indiana

Tags: TikTok

Tags: MSP

Tags: electronic sales suppression tools

Tags: iPhone

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Tags: SOC

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Tags: Uber

Tags: Apple

Tags: virtual kidnapping

Tags: DDoS booter service

Tags: law enforcement takedown

Tags: InfraGuard

Tags: InfraGuard breach

The most interesting security related news from the week of December 12 to 18.

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Indiana sues TikTok, describes it as “Chinese Trojan Horse”

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The State of Indiana has filed two lawsuits against TikTok, Inc, the company behind the same name app, and its parent company, ByteDance.

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A week in security (November 28 – December 4)

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Tags: iSpoof

Tags: Cyber Monday threats

Tags: TikTok malware

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Tags: fake Friendster

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Tags: Cuba ransomware

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The most interesting security related news from the week of November 28 to December 4.

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A week in security (October 3 – 9)

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Tags: smishing

Tags: ransomware review

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The most important and interesting computer security stories from the last week.

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TikTok faces $28m fine for failing to protect children’s privacy

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Tags: ICO

Tags: tiktok

Tags: data

Tags: protection

Tags: kids

Tags: children

Tags: fine

Tags: privacy

Tags: safety

The ICOs is looking to fine TikTok over what it claims are issues related to the UK’s data protection laws.

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