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Inside Uzbekistan’s nationwide license plate surveillance system
Across Uzbekistan, a network of about a hundred banks of high-resolution roadside cameras continuously scan vehicles’ license plates…
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US insurance giant Aflac says hackers stole personal and health data of 22.6 million people
In June, U.S. insurance giant Aflac disclosed a data breach where hackers stole customers’ personal information, including Social…
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Hackers stole over $2.7B in crypto in 2025, data shows
Cybercriminals stole $2.7 billion in crypto this year, a new record for crypto-stealing hacks, according to blockchain-monitoring firms.…
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US insurance giant Aflac says hackers stole personal and health data of 22.6 million
In June, U.S. insurance giant Aflac disclosed a data breach where hackers stole customers’ personal information, including Social…
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France’s postal and banking services disrupted by suspected DDoS attack
France’s national postal and baking services company La Poste was knocked offline by a suspected distributed denial-of-service (DDoS)…
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OpenAI says AI browsers may always be vulnerable to prompt injection attacks
Even as OpenAI works to harden its Atlas AI browser against cyberattacks, the company admits that prompt injections,…
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Hundreds of Cisco customers are vulnerable to new Chinese hacking campaign, researchers say
On Wednesday, Cisco revealed that a group of Chinese government-backed hackers is exploiting a vulnerability to target its…
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Hacks, thefts and disruption: The worst data breaches of 2025
Every year, TechCrunch looks back at the cybersecurity horrorshows of the past 12 months — from the biggest…
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Tech provider for NHS England confirms data breach
DXS International, a U.K.-based company that provides healthcare tech for England’s National Health Service (NHS), disclosed a cyberattack…
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Cisco says Chinese hackers are exploiting its customers with a new zero-day
On Wednesday, Cisco announced hackers are exploiting a critical vulnerability in some of its most popular products that…