FTC: ISPs collect and monetize far more user data than you’d think
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) found that six largest internet service providers (ISPs) in the U.S. collect and share customers'…
FBI warns of fake govt sites used to steal financial, personal data
The FBI warned the US public that threat actors actively use fake and spoofed unemployment benefit websites to harvest sensitive…
Damages Escalate Rapidly in Multiparty Data Breaches
Analysis of the top-50 multiparty attacks over the past decade finds that nation-state-linked hackers focused on disruption and using stolen…
FTC fires warning shot at 700 leading companies about fake reviews
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) says it will fine companies for using fake online reviews or other deceptive endorsements to deceive…
UPDATE: Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp Back Online After Hours-Long Global Outage
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — Facebook and its Instagram and WhatsApp social platforms crashed Monday...
Facebook Asks Court To Dismiss FTC Antitrust Complaint Amid Worldwide Outage
WASHINGTON (CBS / AP) — Facebook is asking a federal court to dismiss a revised...
FCC Proposal Targets SIM Swapping, Port-Out Fraud
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is asking for feedback on new proposed rules to crack down on SIM swapping…
FTC: Health App and Device Makers Should Comply With Health Breach Notification Rule
The Federal Trade Commission on 15th September authorized a policy statement reminding makers of health applications and linked devices that…