On March 5th, 2021 with 25 comments
A security flaw in a website run by the government of West Bengal in India exposed the lab results of at least hundreds of thousands of residents, though...
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On December 9th, 2020 with 40 comments
The European Medicines Agency (EMA), the EU regulatory body in charge of approving COVID-19 vaccines, said today it was the victim of a cyber-attack. From a...
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On November 13th, 2020 with 28 comments
Microsoft said Friday it has detected at least seven attacks on companies working to develop a COVID-19 vaccine or treatments. From a report: The company said...
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On September 4th, 2020 with 42 comments
An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Verge: Today, the Trump administration released its fifth Space Policy Directive, this one designed to come up...
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On July 17th, 2020 with 69 comments
Russian state intelligence is hacking international research centers that are racing to develop a Covid-19 vaccine, the U.K., U.S. and Canadian governments...
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On April 27th, 2020 with 36 comments
The UK's coronavirus contact-tracing app is set to use a different model to the one proposed by Apple and Google, despite concerns raised about privacy and...
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On March 13th, 2020 with 128 comments
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will now allow passengers to bring on board hand sanitizer containers up to 12 ounces in size, which is much...
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On March 10th, 2020 with 62 comments
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Bloomberg: Two cybersecurity company employees who attended an annual industry conference last month in San Francisco...
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On February 18th, 2020 with 67 comments
An anonymous reader quotes a report from ZDNet: Connected medical devices are twice as likely to be vulnerable to the BlueKeep exploit than other devices on...
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On January 28th, 2020 with 19 comments
The organizers of the DEF CON cyber-security conference have announced today that they are putting this year's China edition "on hold" due to the ongoing Wuhan...
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It was pity stayed his hand. "Pity I don't have any more bullets," thought Frito. -- _Bored_of_the_Rings_, a Harvard Lampoon parody of Tolkein
