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Ukrainian hackers spend $25,000 of pro-Russian blogger’s money on sex toys

A pro-Russian blogger who raised $25,000 for drones to assist Russian troops
fighting in Ukraine, has received a huge delivery of sex toys instead.

Hackers from the Cyber Resistance Group broke into the account of Putin
supporter Mikhail Luchin, and spent the funds he had planned to use purchase
Chinese drones on tens of thousands of dollars worth of dildos and strap-ons.

The hackers claim that they ordered the sex toys on AliExpress using Luchin’s
credit card.

In a Telegram post, the Cyber R

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UK Data Privacy Watchdog Fines TikTok £12.7 million for Failing to Remove Underage Users

The UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has slapped TikTok with a £12.7
million fine for failing to keep users under the age of 13 from accessing its
platform and “misusing children’s data.”

Although it has a policy that prohibits children under 13 from using its
service, the social media platform needed to have properly enforced it.
According to ICO estimates, roughly 1.4 million children were using TikTok in
the UK alone in 2020.

The risks of exposing young, impressionable minds to

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Supply Chain Attacks and Critical Infrastructure: How CISA Helps Secure a Nation’s Crown Jewels

Critical infrastructure attacks are a preferred target for cyber criminals. Here’s why and what’s being done to protect them.
What is Critical Infrastructure and Why is It Attacked?
Critical infrastructure is the physical and digital assets, systems and networks that are vital to national security, the economy, public health, or safety. It can be government- or privately-owned.
According to Etay
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CREST publishes guide for enhancing cyber resilience in developing countries

International information security accreditation and certification body CREST has published a new guide to fostering financial sector cyber resilience in developing countries. The nonprofit’s Resilience in Developing Countries paper forms part of its work in encouraging greater cyber readiness and resilience in emerging nations to help protect key industries from cyberattacks.

The guide outlines that, while increased financial inclusion is a global goal, the less privileged remain highly susceptible to cyberthreats. It also describes the need for appropriate, multi-party cyber resilience testing to ensure better cyber safety in developing nations, along with advice for governing authorities.

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