Concerns have also intensified following Binance’s Oct. 29 hacking incident, which resulted in approximately $6.3 billion in reported damages. Binance holds a controlling stake in GOPAX, owning roughly 67% of Streami, the operator of the South Korean exchange. The ownership change was formally recognized by South Korea’s Financial Intelligence Unit in October 2025. The world’s...Read More
Faisal Mahmud06 November 2026•Update: 06 November 2026Japan on Friday unveiled emergency cybersecurity measures, including artificial intelligence-powered threat detection and specialist response teams, following a series of major personal data breaches.The package, approved at a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, aims to strengthen defenses against unauthorized access and improve responses to cyberattacks, Kyodo News...Read More
Queens Public Library is fighting off a ransomware attack that has knocked its website, public Wi-Fi, mobile app, on-site computers, and checkout and return machines offline, leaving patrons across the borough unable to renew books or access digital media. The library confirmed the breach Wednesday evening, telling patrons directly and posting updates on social media...Read More
Google, Meta and TikTok have sued California to block enforcement of a new state law intended to limit the risk of addicting children under 16 to social media platforms.The law, known as Assembly Bill 1709, prohibits such platforms from offering underage children “psychologically exploitative features” that could lead to compulsive use, such as providing personal...Read More
By Jonathan Benton & AP Published on 6 November 2026 – 9:58 GMT+1 Google, Meta, and TikTok have filed separate lawsuits to block a California law designed to protect children from social media risks, arguing it violates their First Amendment rights. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The law, which goes into effect on 1 January 2027, bans tech companies from offering...Read More
CHARLESTON – West Virginia Attorney General J.B. McCuskey is launching another social media lawsuit, this time against the communications app Snapchat, on the eve of the anniversary of the death of a teenager last year who was sextorted through the app. In a press conference Thursday afternoon in front of the Attorney General’s Office at...Read More
CHILDREN need guidance on how to use mobile phones and social media safely from the time they first use them, a child protection advocate said at a Cebu City convention on preventing abuse and exploitation.Francisco Dizon, vice president and trustee of the Laura Vicuña Foundation (LVF), said more children now have access to technology, but...Read More
Nov 6, 2026 Google, Meta and TikTok have each filed separate lawsuits seeking to block a California law intended to shield children from social media risks, according to Euronews. The three companies argue that the statute infringes on their First Amendment rights.The law is scheduled to take effect on 1 January 2027 and would bar...Read More
A lawmaker said on Thursday that media and information literacy (MIL) can help protect students against online threats allegedly linked to incidents of serious school violence. “The nihilistic violent extremism (NVE) that emerges in the investigations into incidents of serious violence really shows that a big factor there is the abuse of some malign actors...Read More
Srinagar, Nov 5,: Police have registered a case against four persons for allegedly impersonating Cyber Crime Department officials and fraudulently extorting Rs 50,000 from a resident of Batmaloo in Srinagar. According to the complaint received at Police Station Batmaloo, the accused allegedly posed as officers of the Cyber Crime Department and deceived the complainant by...Read More
