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Over 100,000 UK Police and staff have personal data leaked in attack on national database

UK’s Police National Legal Database (PNLD) breach leaks data of 100k+ criminal justice professionals Threat group ExfilSquad claimed responsibility, posting 1.9 GB of stolen records on the dark web and demanding ransom PNLD notified NCA and ICO, hired specialists, and confirmed passwords weren’t compromised but contact details exposed The UK’s Police National Legal Database (PNLD) […]

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Telegram briefly pulled from the App Store over child sexual abuse material availability

Update: 11:00 p.m. ET: In a statement to 9to5Mac, Apple said: “We briefly removed Telegram from the App Store after our review found content that violates our strict guidelines prohibiting child sexual abuse material. The app was subsequently restored after the developer promptly removed the content and banned the user who posted it.” Apple’s statement […]

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Apple Fusses Over Privacy As It Prepares Smart Glasses

Apple is reconsidering its approach to smart glasses before formally entering the market. The company, known for its focus on privacy (to an extent, anyway), is reportedly fixated on maintaining that aspect of its image as it prepares its first smart glasses—a notoriously invasive type of wearable—for launch. Per Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, Apple is worried […]