Topic: law enforcement cooperation
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Cybercrime Crisis: Developing Economies Lag Behind
Developing economies face disproportionate cybercrime impacts due to underinvestment in cybersecurity, viewing it as a luxury rather than a necessity, which leads to vulnerabilities and attracts individuals to illicit activities as an economic alternative. Africa experiences a sharp rise in cyber...
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Starlink Cuts Off 2,500 Dishes Used by Myanmar Scam Centers
SpaceX disabled over 2,500 Starlink terminals in Myanmar after discovering they were being used to support fraudulent scam centers, adhering to its Acceptable Use Policy and cooperating with international law enforcement. The company can remotely deactivate terminals using unique device IDs or ge...
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WestJet probes cyberattack that disrupted internal operations
WestJet is investigating a cybersecurity incident that disrupted internal systems and digital platforms, with teams working to minimize operational impacts. The breach briefly restricted employee and customer access to accounts, but flight operations remained unaffected; sensitive data protection...
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UK Arrests Suspect in RTX Ransomware Attack That Disrupted Airports
A ransomware attack on Collins Aerospace's MUSE software caused widespread flight disruptions at European airports, leading to an arrest by UK authorities. The MUSE software, which runs on separate customer networks, is critical for shared airport operations like check-ins and baggage handling, a...
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NCA Arrests HardBit Ransomware Suspect in Airport Attack
British investigators arrested a suspect in West Sussex for a ransomware attack that severely disrupted European air travel by targeting critical airport systems. The attack has been linked to the HardBit ransomware group and exploited basic security flaws in Collins Aerospace's ARINC vMUSE softw...
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Sotheby's Data Breach Exposes Client Financial Data
Sotheby's confirmed a significant data breach on July 24, 2025, involving the theft of confidential employee information, including full names, Social Security numbers, and financial account details. The company conducted a two-month investigation and is offering affected individuals a compliment...
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Trump Administration Forces Anti-ICE Apps Off Apple App Store
The ICEBlock app was removed from Apple's App Store after federal intervention, eliminating a key anonymous tool for reporting nearby Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations. Developers created the app to address concerns over ICE's alleged constitutional violations, prioritizing user anon...
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