Policy & regulation
Artem Stryzhak gets 70 months in prison for Hive and Nefilim ransomware attacks, while the FBI offers $11 million for his alleged co-conspirator.
Artem Stryzhak gets 70 months in prison for Hive and Nefilim ransomware attacks, while the FBI offers $11 million for his alleged co-conspirator.
Source: Security Affairs
Policy & regulation
The EFF, ACLU and other civil liberties and trade groups have filed a friend-of-the-court brief in a sealed case before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, arguing courts should curb government abuse of grand jury subpoenas aimed at unmasking social media users who criticize immigration enforcement. According to EFF Updates, the case involves a Homeland Security investigation of an anonymous Reddit user.
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Policy & regulation
A nonprofit service that protects internet users’ privacy is leaving France. Quad9, a free DNS resolver, has said it will reluctantly stop serving users in France on November 24.
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Policy & regulation
The Electronic Frontier Foundation has commented on the "AdFection" malware campaign revealed by Citizen Lab, in which an ad network was used to deliver spyware to journalists' devices without requiring any clicks. The EFF warns the attack abuses behavioral advertising infrastructure and offers mitigation steps for all users.
AI-written summary Source: EFF Updates · Fetched
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