Cybersecurity

News Round-up |July – Cyber Security

Jeweler pays $7.5m ransom in Bitcoin According to a London lawsuit, a Russian hacking gang…

Crypto bridge Nomad hacked for $200m

Security company PeckShield Inc. estimates that Nomad, a bridge technology for transferring cryptocurrency tokens between…

Samsung to roll out new feature which allows users to hide pictures during phone repair

It might be risky to give a repair worker access to your phone, which is…

TikTok raises awareness of ‘Family Safety Features’ in new MENA campaign

As part of its #SaferForYou effort, TikTok has launched a series of video lessons across…

Google to follow Amazon’s steps and let police access your cameras without permission

Arlo, Apple, Wyze, and Anker, the owner of Eufy, all told CNET they wouldn’t provide…

Apple urges users to download latest iOS 15.6 to fix security vulnerabilities

Because it contains fixes for 39 vulnerabilities that serve as open avenues for hackers to…

China’s ride-hailing service Didi fined $1.2b

According to the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC), the corporation is the target of “conclusive…

Amazon targets fake review groups on Facebook

Amazon is suing the admins of more than 10,000 Facebook groups, alleging that they encourage…

E-commerce adoption of one-click transactions and IoT to push tokenised payments by 47%, Juniper Research

According to Juniper Research, the adoption of secure “one-click” transactions and Internet of Things (IoT)…

Supermarket chain Spinneys targeted by hackers

Hackers targeted supermarket company Spinneys, which led to a Saturday delay in the opening of…