The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ), along with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), filed a lawsuit against popular video-sharing platform TikTok for “flagrantly violating” children’s privacy laws in the country. The agencies claimed the company knowingly permitted children to create TikTok accounts and to view and share short-form videos and messages with adults and others
Read MoreBusinesses across the world have been hit by widespread disruptions to their Windows workstations stemming from a faulty update pushed out by cybersecurity company CrowdStrike. “CrowdStrike is actively working with customers impacted by a defect found in a single content update for Windows hosts,” the company’s CEO George Kurtz said in a statement. “Mac and Linux hosts are
Read MoreLaw enforcement officials in the U.K. have arrested a 17-year-old boy from Walsall who is suspected to be a member of the notorious Scattered Spider cybercrime syndicate. The arrest was made “in connection with a global cyber online crime group which has been targeting large organizations with ransomware and gaining access to computer networks,” West Midlands police said.
Read MoreHIGHLIGHTS CrowdStrike that provides advanced cybersecurity solutions to Windows PCs is facing an outage. A Reddit user, TipOFMYTONGUEDAMN has reported that CrowdStrike users are facing a BSOD error. The reason behind the outage is a technical error in their main product, Falcon. CrowdStrike is down! A major cybersecurity platform, CrowdStrike that also provides advanced cybersecurity
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