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Child tweets gibberish from US nuclear-agency account
3/31/21 – BBC News
Info-Tech Team At West Chester University Spotted Hack Attempt
3/31/21 – Patch
Tax-themed phishing scams targeting .edu accounts, IRS warns
3/30/21 – Ed Scoop
The Next Suez Threat? A Big Hack
3/30/21 – Bloomberg
Ransomware group targets universities in Maryland, California in new data leaks
3/30/21 – ZDNet
Tax-themed phishing scams targeting .edu accounts, IRS warns
3/30/21 – EdScoop
Hackers backdoor PHP source code after breaching internal git server
3/29/21 – Ars Technica
Japan government halts use of message app Line for sensitive information
3/29/21 – Reuters
Grindr's U.S. security review disclosures contradicted statements made to others
3/29/21 – Reuters
SolarWinds hack got emails of top DHS officials
3/29/21 – AP News
Apple releases emergency update for iPhones, iPads, and Apple Watch
3/27/21 – ZDNet
General says attacks by foreign hackers are ‘clarion call’
3/26/21 – AP News
Facial recognition beats the Covid-mask challenge
3/25/21 – BBC News
EXPLAINER: California’s net neutrality law springs to life
3/25/21 – AP News
Big Tech CEOs told 'time for self-regulation is over' by U.S. lawmakers
3/25/21 – Reuters
New wave of ‘hacktivism’ adds twist to cybersecurity woes
3/25/21 – Reuters
3 Amazon privacy settings you need to change now
3/25/21 – USA Today
The hidden fingerprint inside your photos
3/24/21 – BBC Future
U-M computer chip wins against 500+ hackers
3/24/21 – The University Record
Data stolen from universities of Colorado, Miami, published by ransomware actors
3/24/21 – EdScoop
Facebook Says Chinese Hackers Tried to Trick Uyghurs
3/24/21 – Bloomberg
The hidden fingerprint inside your photos
3/24/21 – BBC News
What a Gambling App Knows About You
3/24/21 – The New York Times
India antitrust watchdog orders probe into WhatsApp's new privacy policy
3/24/21 – Reuters
Report: Extremist groups thrive on Facebook despite bans
3/23/21 – AP News