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Swedish authorities recently dismantled a major IPTV operation and uncovered the identities of nearly 5,000 paying subscribers. This crackdown serves as a warning to cord-cutters who use unverified live TV (IPTV) services. What Happened in Sweden? Police charged a 43-year-old man and his 55-year-old associate with gross accounting fraud. Their operation, known as Nordicplay, earned […]

Google agreed to pay $8.25 million to settle a class-action lawsuit accusing the tech giant of illegally collecting data from children under 13. Parents filed the lawsuit in June 2023, claiming Google violated the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act along with California and Florida state laws. The settlement class could include between 3.8 million and

US-based food delivery platform GrubHub confirmed a data breach where hackers downloaded data from its systems. The ShinyHunters cybercrime group is allegedly behind the attack. The hackers are now demanding Bitcoin payment to prevent releasing the stolen information. GrubHub is one of at least 31 confirmed victims tied to a larger wave of Salesforce-related data

A French court has issued another ruling that forces VPN providers to block access to pirate streaming websites. This latest order targets popular VPN services including NordVPN, Surfshark, ExpressVPN, CyberGhost, and ProtonVPN. The decision marks a growing trend in Europe that could eventually spread to the United States. What the French Court Decided The Tribunal

The Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) announced a security incident that left over 705,000 health records exposed online. This Illinois government data breach happened because staff posted internal planning maps on a public website without setting the correct privacy controls. Sensitive Information Exposed IDHS discovered the problem on September 22, 2025. The exposed records