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  1. Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider

    OpenAI Sued for AI Agent Hacks

    By Linn Foster Freedman

    Following the hacking incidents of OpenAI agents of Hugging Face, Ruby Gems, and an Australian government website, two suits have been filed against OpenAI. One suit was filed by not-for-profit…

  2. Investigation Counsel

    Hackers Steal More Than US$100M in Bitcoin Through Toronto-Made Coldcard Wallets

    By Canadian Fraud News

    A software vulnerability affecting Coldcard bitcoin hardware wallets has reportedly allowed hackers to steal more than US$100 million in cryptocurrency from thousands of addresses. Coldcard is produced by Toronto-based Coinkite…

  3. Deandra Grant Law – Texas Criminal Defense & DWI Defense

    Can DNA Results be Hacked?

    By Deandra Grant

    The post Can DNA Results be Hacked? appeared first on Deandra Grant Law – Texas Criminal Defense & DWI Defense.

  4. Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider

    College Student Behind Cyber Extortions

    By Linn Foster Freedman

    The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Massachusetts has charged a student at Assumption University with hacking into two U.S.-based companies’ systems and demanding a ransom. Matthew D. Lane,…

  5. RopesDataPhiles

    Deck the Halls with Cyber Walls: Navigating National Security in the Digital Age

    By May Yang

    Cybersecurity and national security collided in significant ways in 2024, with governments and private-sector entities grappling with the legal, technical, and policy challenges of a rapidly evolving cyber landscape. Offensive…

  6. The Securities Law Blog

    SEC Charges U.K. Citizen in Hacking and Trading Scheme Involving Five U.S. Public Companies

    By Mark Astarita

    The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced charges against U.K. citizen Robert B. Westbrook for hacking into the computer systems of five U.S. public companies to obtain material nonpublic information…

  7. Simple Justice

    Tuesday Talk*: Should Law Students Be Taught To Hack?

    By Scott Greenfield

    Scott Shapiro teaches at Yale Law School, which is bad enough, but what he teaches is even more concerning. For the past four years, I have taught a cybersecurity class…

  8. Shufti Pro Blog

    AMLC Reports Steady Rise in Phishing and Hacking Attacks in the Philippines

    By Richard Marley

    The Anti Money Laundering Council (AMLC) has reported a steady rise in phishing and hacking attacks in the Philippines, with a total value of P16.4 billion in the last ten…

  9. Privacy & Information Security Law Blog

    The SEC Charged Several Individuals and Entities in a Fraudulent Hacking Scheme

    By Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP

    On August 16, 2022, the Securities and Exchange Commission charged 18 individuals and entities in relation to their involvement in a fraudulent hacking scheme.

  10. Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider

    Hackers Caused a Traffic Jam in Moscow

    By Robinson+Cole's Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Team

    Hackers caused a massive traffic jam in Moscow by exploiting the ride-sharing app Yandex Taxi and using it to summon dozens of taxis to a single location. While Yandex has…