Hackers are compromising several WordPress sites in order to insert a malicious script that uses visitors' browsers to perform distributed denial of service attacks (DDoS) against Ukrainian websites, researchers claim. Cyberattack...
The Ukrainian State Service for Special Communications and Information Protection (SSSCIP Ukraine) reported that state telecom Ukrtelecom suffered a cyberattack. SSSCIP Ukraine attributed the attack to Russia. It was noted that th...
The Russian newspaper Novaya Gazeta announced that it would stop publishing until Russia ends the 'special operation in Ukraine'. Novaya Gazeta decided to cease publication after it received a second official warning from th...
Telegram, the messaging app, signed an agreement last Friday to join a program created by Brazil's Electoral Court to combat misinformation ahead of the country's presidential election in October. Telegram was the only remaining m...
The Japanese government has proposed changes to its foreign exchange regulations in an attempt to prevent Russia from evading financial sanctions by using digital currencies. The revision 'presumably enables the government to appl...
A new study 'Disrupting Harm in Tanzania', conducted by End Violence Against Children with the assistance of Interpol and the United Nations Children's Fund, reveals that about 200,000 children aged 12 to 17 years were victims of ...
The House of Representatives in Philippines has approved a bill that prohibits all forms of sexual abuse or exploitation of children. The House Bill 10703 or the "Anti-Sexual Abuse or Exploitation of Children" was unanimoulsy appr...
The Vietnam Network for Child Online Protection has launched a website for protecting children online. Developed and deployed by the Authority of Information Security, under the Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC), th...
In a statement, ICO's Deputy Commissioner Steve Wood confirmed the government can use generalized location data to track movements in the fight against the coronavirus outbreak. Wood said "generalised location data trend analysis ...
Huawei Technologies Company Nigeria Ltd. partners with 40 universities in Nigeria to establish a Huawei Authorised Information and Network Academy (HAINA) and provide industrially recognised information and com...
Metropolitan police in London are experiencing a surge in the number of cases related to online sexual abuse and exploitation of children with some policemen handling up to 100 cases. Social media platforms have been found to...
The GSM Association (GSMA) released a report on mobile-enabled digital transformation in Uganda in co-operation with the government of Uganda and a number of international development agencies. The report was launched du...