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Photo: Elliott Cowand Jr (Shutterstock)America’s oldest law enforcement agency, the U.S. Marshals Service, is in a bit of security trouble. The federal police agency was targeted by ransomware hackers earlier this month in an episode that officials are saying involved a significant amount of “sensitive” data. Just how bad is this? While details are thin, the short answer is: probably pretty bad. The USMS is the law enforcement wing of America’s federal judiciary, reporting to the Attorney General’s Office. As a result,…

One UI 5.1 debuted with the Galaxy S23 series, and Samsung made several improvements to its stock apps and integration with other devices in the Galaxy ecosystem. One of those improvements includes quicker access to the Expert RAW camera app on supported devices. The Expert RAW app, which offers professional-grade controls over camera settings, was first released for the Galaxy S21 series. However, the app has now been expanded to more high-end Galaxy smartphones, including the Galaxy Note 20 and Galaxy S20 series.…

British sports and fashion retailer JD Sports Fashion has been the victim of a cyber attack which saw customer data relating to historical online orders compromised, it said. The group said the affected data was "limited," as it does not hold full payment card data and does not believe account passwords were accessed. The attack related to online orders placed for the JD, Size?, Millets, Blacks, Scotts and MilletSport brands between November 2018 and October 2020.Read Also JD Sports said the information that may have…

China-based ByteDance, the parent company of short-form video making app TikTok, allegedly accessed the data of at least two US journalists and a "small number" of other people connected to them.According to internal emails seen by The Verge, the accessed data includes the reporters' IP addresses, "which were used to see if they had been physically near TikTok employees who were suspected of leaking information to the press".The revelation came as the US lawmakers aim to restrict TikTok over national security concerns,…

Photo: Cindy Ord (Getty Images)ByteDance, the parent company behind TikTok, admitted this week a handful of its employees, some based in China, inappropriately accessed TikTok data of U.S. users and two journalists when conducting an investigation attempting to snuff out the source of a damning leak.TikTok CEO Shou Chew reportedly admitted the overreach in a memo sent to employees viewed by Bloomberg. The revelations follow a months-long internal investigation at the company spurred by a Forbes investigation earlier this…

says it has fired four employees who accessed the data of several users located in the US, including journalists. According to , an investigation conducted by an outside law firm found that the employees were trying to locate the sources of leaks to reporters. Two of the employees were in the US and two were in China, where ByteDance is based. The company reportedly determined that members of a team responsible for monitoring employee conduct accessed the IP addresses and other data linked to the TikTok accounts of a…

Employees in TikTok’s Internal Audit and Risk Control department accessed the data of journalists to try to identify leaks of confidential company information, the company’s general counsel said. Photo: Mario Tama/Getty Images…

PTI London, November 10 A team of scientists and surgeons has for the first time validated a safe surgical access to the central core of the human cochlea, a hollow, spiral-shaped bone found in the inner ear which plays a key role in the sense of hearing. An international team of researchers from Guy's and St Thomas's NHS Foundation Trust in London, and the universities of Sheffield, Uppsala (Sweden), Nottingham, and Western…

Image Source : PIXABAY YouTube YouTube has reportedly ended the test which required a Premium subscription to run 4K resolution videos on the platform. In the experiment, the Google-owned video streaming platform asked some of the users to pay for a Premium account in order to view videos of 4K quality, which resulted in users' outrage. Earlier this month, YouTube…

Associated Press: A US judge sentences Capital One hacker Paige Thompson, who accessed data on over 100M people, to five years of probation; DOJ says it is “very disappointed” — A former Seattle tech worker convicted of several charges related to a massive hack of Capital One bank and other companies … Associated Press: A US judge sentences Capital One hacker Paige Thompson, who accessed data on over 100M people, to five years of probation; DOJ says it is “very…