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India’s biggest health insurer gets ransomware following data breach

Star Health says it was the victim of a ‘targeted malicious cyberattack’.

TechRadar · Oct 14, 2024

How Mpox anti-vaxx conspiracies target and stigmatise LGBTQ+ people

According to some conspiracy theorists posting on alternative, uncensored social media networks, Mpox is another “scamdemic”, created by a powerful elite to cull populations and generate profit for “big pharma”. According to these social media users, anyone who takes the Mpox vaccine inevitably faces heart attack and death.

The Conversation · Oct 14, 2024

Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy says North Korea providing personnel to Russia’s army

Increasing alliance between Russia and North Korea goes beyond transferring weapons, Ukraine leader says; Belarusian president says Putin’s nuclear weapons threat will ‘cool the ardour’ of Western adversaries. What we know on day 964

The Guardian - AU · Oct 14, 2024

Telegram: why the app is allowed when other social media is censored in Russia

Telegram’s founder Pavel Durov has confirmed that the messaging app, which is widely used in Russia, has made several changes related to user privacy.

The Conversation · Oct 9, 2024

UN Report Reveals Telegram's Alleged Role In Facilitating Illegal Transactions In Southeast Asia

Telegram allegedly facilitated the transfer of "dirty" or "black" USDT in Southeast Asia as serviced by unlicensed VASPs in the area, and the platform has also been linked to an underground marketplace that has cyber-enabled fraud operations.

International Business Times · Oct 8, 2024

This detailed malware can hack your systems and turn off your antivirus to do more damage

Yunit Stealer can add itself to Windows Defender's list of exclusions. and thus remain operational.

TechRadar · Oct 7, 2024

Vladimir Putin celebrates birthday as he hopes to become Russia’s longest leader

There are ongoing claims that the Russian leader is suffering with poor health

The Independent UK · Oct 7, 2024

Growth of far-right ‘active clubs’ in UK prompts call to tackle misogyny

Campaigners say groups’ online channels contain white nationalism, fascist imagery and misogynistic language

The Guardian - UK · Oct 5, 2024

Far-right extremists flee from Telegram to SimpleX over privacy features

App that doesn’t require users’ emails or phone numbers secured over $1m in funding with help from Jack Dorsey

The Guardian - US · Oct 4, 2024

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 952

As the war enters its 952nd day, these are the main developments.

Al Jazeera · Oct 4, 2024