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Norway faces a massive surge in IPTV piracy as households abandon expensive legal streaming subscriptions for pirate IPTV services. The numbers tell a troubling story for content owners and authorities alike. IPTV Piracy Numbers Reach Alarming Heights Recent research by Mediavision reveals that 1.25 million Norwegians use IPTV services monthly. That represents 30% of the […]

A recent Gmail data breach has left 2.5 billion users vulnerable to sophisticated phishing attacks. Google confirmed that hackers accessed one of its Salesforce databases containing customer information from small and medium-sized businesses. The breach occurred when the notorious hacker group ShinyHunters tricked a Google employee through a fake IT support phone call. The employee

A pirate IPTV reseller who operated a service called “IPTV is Easy” has been fined €30,000 for contempt of court after destroying evidence and refusing to comply with High Court orders. David Dunbar of Co Wexford generated nearly €500,000 in profits from his IPTV operation before Sky shut him down. Sky’s Investigation Leads to Court

Spain’s top football league is no stranger to aggressive anti-piracy tactics. With the new season underway, LaLiga has resumed efforts to block illegal streams that they claim are hurting their industry. This battle intensified last year when LaLiga received court approval to block entire Cloudflare IP ranges linked to piracy. The fallout was immediate. Businesses,

A recent study by Incogni, a data privacy firm, is raising serious concerns about the amount of personal information collected by foreign apps widely used in the United States. The research highlights how aggressively platforms such as Temu, TikTok, and Alibaba gather and share sensitive data. According to the report, the ten most popular foreign-owned

Farmers Insurance recently disclosed a significant data breach that exposed personal information belonging to more than one million customers. The incident occurred through a compromised third-party vendor rather than a direct attack on the insurance company itself. Farmers Insurance Breach Details and Timeline On May 30, 2025, Farmers received notification from a third-party vendor about

National Public Data has returned to the internet after one of history’s largest data breaches. The platform went dark in April 2024 following a massive security incident that exposed up to 2.9 billion records containing names, addresses, Social Security numbers, and family information. Jerico Pictures, the original operator, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy after the

A new UK government report revealed that live sports streaming piracy has reached all time highs. The UK’s Online Copyright Infringement Tracker shows that live sports piracy hit 38% in 2024, an increase from 36% in 2022, marking the highest rate ever recorded since tracking began in 2019. Legal Sports Platforms Losing Ground The report

The cybersecurity world just witnessed a major milestone with the first sentencing of a Scattered Spider member. Noah Michael Urban, 20, of Palm Coast, Florida, received a 10-year federal prison sentence and was ordered to pay $13 million in restitution to victims this week. The Criminal Operation Urban, known by aliases Sosa, Elijah, Gustavo Fring,

Kidney dialysis provider DaVita has confirmed that cybercriminals stole personal and health information belonging to nearly 2.7 million individuals during a ransomware attack. The healthcare giant operates over 3,100 outpatient dialysis centers worldwide and reported revenues exceeding $12 billion in 2024. The attack timeline reveals a concerning duration of unauthorized access. Hackers first infiltrated DaVita’s