by Proteon | May 1, 2024 | Cybersecurity Regulations and Compliance, Information security, Netherlands, News
The Dutch Data Protection Authority (AP) has issued a stern warning against the practice of scraping, emphasizing that it is almost always illegal for private parties and individuals. Scraping, which involves the automatic collection and storage of information from...
by Proteon | Apr 15, 2024 | Data breaches and hacks, News
The U.S. government has issued a warning regarding a significant security vulnerability in Chirp Systems’ smart locks, affecting an estimated 50,000 homes across the country. Despite being notified of the issue over a year ago, Chirp Systems has failed to...
by Proteon | Apr 11, 2024 | Data breaches and hacks, News
A critical software flaw in Carrier Global’s system, utilised by the SMC alarm center in the Netherlands, has resulted in the exposure of secret logout codes from thousands of alarm systems. The breach, first brought to light by software developer Joris Talma,...
by Proteon | Apr 10, 2024 | Data breaches and hacks, News
AT&T breach notification posted on the Maine Attorney General Website: Entity Information: Type of Organization: TelecommunicationsEntity Name: AT&T Inc.Street Address: 208 S. Akard StreetCity: DallasState: TXZip Code: 75202 Breach Information:...
by Proteon | Apr 10, 2024 | Information security, News
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has introduced a cutting-edge malware analysis system, Malware Next-Gen, designed to streamline threat detection and empower cyber defense efforts. This system enables organizations to submit malware samples...