VPN demand in Spain surged twice in three weeks — rising by 330% on March 8, one day before an opposition protest in Madrid, and by 150% on March 23, after a court ruling temporarily banned Telegram in the country. The graph below shows the VPN demand in Spain from March 1 to March 27. VPN
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The UK government has taken decisive action in response to a series of cyberattacks attributed to China-affiliated actors. These attacks, which notably targeted the UK Electoral Commission and individual parliamentarians, have prompted the UK to impose sanctions against the entities believed to be
A recent study by Palo Alto Networks and ABI Research revealed that one in four industrial enterprises in the past year have had to halt their operations temporarily due to cyberattacks. The survey, which encompassed nearly 2,000 executives and practitioners across 16 countries, sheds light on the
Organizers of the Belgian Grand Prix have reported a cybersecurity incident in which hackers sent phishing emails through a compromised official email account. The intent was to mislead fans using a fake €50 voucher offer, leading them onto a phishing website. As per the organizers' official
Pornhub, a leading adult content website, has ceased operations in Texas. This drastic measure comes in response to a controversial court ruling upholding a Texas law that mandates stringent age verification on pornographic websites. Texans are now unable to access Pornhub, which has blocked
Over 70 million records associated with AT&T customers have been leaked on the popular hacking forum, Breached. The data, purportedly stolen in 2021 by the notorious hacking group ShinyHunters, includes sensitive personal information such as names, phone numbers, physical addresses, email
VPN demand in Texas skyrocketed by 234.8% on March 15, 2024, after state authorities enacted a law requiring adult sites to verify users’ ages before granting them access to the websites’ content. Texas’ age verification law was passed in June 2023 and was set to take effect in September of the
A significant security flaw in the Irish Health Service Executive's (HSE) COVID-19 vaccination portal, which exposed the vaccination records of approximately a million people, has been disclosed after a two-year delay. The vulnerability, discovered by security researcher Aaron Costello in December
The US House of Representatives has passed a bill requiring TikTok's parent company, ByteDance, to divest the app's US assets. The House voted overwhelmingly (352-65) to pass the legislation, which gives ByteDance a six-month ultimatum to sell TikTok's US business or face a ban. The bill gained
Over 15,000 Roku accounts have been compromised, which has resulted in hackers gaining unauthorized access to sensitive information, including credit card details. The breach occurred between December 28, 2023, and February 21, 2024. Roku confirmed the breach, stating that the hackers employed a