FCC Will Probe T-Mobile's Massive Data Breach
Nearly 100 public interest groups ask Apple to abandon CSAM scanning plans, Cloudflare detects biggest DDoS attack ever, Ransomware actor offers $1M for insider attack, much more
The Federal Communications Commission said it would investigate the data breach disclosed by T-Mobile that impacts more than 47 million current, former, and prospective customers.
"Telecommunications companies have a duty to protect their customers' information. The FCC is aware of reports of a data breach affecting T-Mobile customers, and we are investigating," an FCC spokesperson told Reuters. (David Shepherdson / Reuters)
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More than 90 policy groups published an open letter urging Apple to abandon its plans to scan users’ photos searching for Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM).
The signatories, which include top civil liberties groups such as AccessNow, EFF, Fight for the Future, National Coalition Against Censorship, and others, wrote that “We support efforts to protect children and stand firmly against the proliferation of CSAM. But the changes that Apple has announced put children and its other users at risk, both…
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