Tag: Cyber News 2023

Adrian Kwiatkowski, a 23-year-old hacker, has been ordered to repay over £100,000 after stealing 14 unreleased songs, including two from Ed Sheeran.

Silicon Valley startup Trust Lab, has secured $15 million in venture capital funding to develop AI-powered technology aimed at detecting harmful content.

Sturdy Finance, a decentralized finance (DeFi) platform, has offered a $100,000 bounty to the hacker responsible for exploiting its protocol.

A bipartisan bill introduced by U.S. Senators Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) aims to protect Americans' data from being exported abroad.

Spotify, has been fined $5.4 million by Sweden's data protection agency for alleged violations of transparency regulations under the EU GDPR.

According to U.S. and international cybersecurity authorities, the LockBit ransomware gang has successfully extorted approximately $91 million.

French conglomerate Thales is set to acquire Tesserent, Australia's largest publicly traded cybersecurity company, in a $119.1 million deal.

European lawmakers have overwhelmingly voted in favor of imposing restrictions on the artificial intelligence (AI) industry.

Romanian national Mihai Ionut Paunescu, also known as "Virus," has been sentenced to three years in prison by a Manhattan federal court.

Researchers conducted an experiment using high-interaction honeypots to understand the relentless nature of hackers targeting remote desktop connections.