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Children's data hacked after school software firm missed basic security step, internal report says
The hack of PowerSchool appears to be the largest breach of American children’s personal information to date, school officials and cybersecurity experts say.NBC News - 16h -
'All My Children' actor Esta TerBlanche died accidentally after a fall, coroner says
The L.A. County medical examiner confirms actor Esta TerBlanche's cause of death and rules it an accident, months after the 'All My Children' alumna's death.Los Angeles Times - 1d -
More schools in France are getting special mailboxes for children to flag abuse
A special mailbox for children to flag abuses has been set up at a Paris primary school, a first in the French capital as part of nationwide effort to encourage more victims of sexual violence to ...ABC News - 1d -
Exposed DeepSeek Database Revealed Chat Prompts and Internal Data
China-based DeepSeek has exploded in popularity, drawing greater scrutiny. Case in point: Security researchers found more than 1 million records, including user data and API keys, in an open database.Wired - 2d -
Children raped and abused in hotels, police data suggests
Figures shared exclusively with BBC News show 504 reported offences took place in hotels in 2023.BBC News - 3d -
Hindenburg website hack adds to intrigue around short-selling firm’s closure
In mid-January, Nate Anderson shocked Wall Street by announcing the closure of Hindenburg Research, the tiny short-selling firm he founded that knocked billions of dollars off the valuations of big ...MarketWatch - 3d -
Software giant SAP upgrades outlook as CFO says DeepSeek is 'good news'
German tech giant SAP on Tuesday upgraded its financial outlook for the full year as artificial cloud computing and artificial intelligence operations fueled growth.CNBC - 3d -
Children joined riots for the 'thrill', report says
The children's commissioner says children often made impulsive decisions to become involved in the riots.BBC News - 3d -
UK on course to miss 2030 clean power targets, says report
Research by Cornwall Insight is blow to government, which has made decarbonising electricity system a key goalFinancial Times - 4d -
Lebanon says 22 killed by Israeli forces after withdrawal deadline missed
It comes as the deadline passes for Israeli forces and Hezbollah fighters to withdraw from southern Lebanon.BBC News - 5d -
Gunfire and Bandits Make School an Impossible Dream for Haitian Children
Some school buildings are in gang-occupied territory or have become de facto shelters for those forced from their homes, leaving hundreds of thousands with no chance for formal learning.The New York Times - 6d -
Nearly 250 million children missed school last year because of extreme weather, UNICEF says
The United Nations Children's Fund says at least 242 million children in 85 countries had their schooling interrupted last year because of heatwaves, cyclones, flooding and other extreme weatherABC News - Jan. 23 -
Natalie DiDonato, 'Mob Wives' cast member, found safe after being reported missing in Las Vegas
“Mob Wives” cast member Natalie “Nat D” DiDonato turned up safely in Nevada, her mother said Wednesday, ending a brief missing-persons search for the reality TV figure.NBC News - Jan. 22 -
Polestar seeks new suppliers after US ban on Chinese software in EVs
Carmaker backed by China’s Geely maintains US growth strategy despite mounting uncertaintyFinancial Times - Jan. 22 -
Raiders targeting former Seahawks coach Pete Carroll after missing out on Ben Johnson, per report
Las Vegas may be eyeing a more accomplished name nowCBS Sports - Jan. 21 -
Big Four accounting firms set to miss female partner targets for 2025
EY and PwC will struggle to meet UK goals while KPMG and Deloitte are likely to fall short on global ambitionFinancial Times - Jan. 20 -
Basic humanity is missing in social media free-for-alls that beset football | David Hytner
Depressing abuse suffered by Kai Havertz, his wife, and Tamworth’s Chris Wreh is representative of wider problem. Kai Havertz was braced for the criticism from the pundits, starting with those on ...The Guardian - Jan. 18 -
EU asks X for internal documents about algorithms as it steps up investigation
Musk’s company has been accused of manipulating systems to give far-right posts and politicians greater visibility. The European Commission has asked X to hand over internal documents about its ...The Guardian - Jan. 17 -
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Borderless AI secures $32 million to challenge HR software giants with its AI-powered platform
Borderless AI launches an enterprise HR platform powered by AI that streamlines employee data management, policy compliance, and HR workflows, securing $32M in funding to challenge traditional HR ...VentureBeat - Jan. 16 -
Here are 7 steps homeowners and renters should take after a wildfire, experts say
If your primary residence was affected or completely destroyed in a wildfire, here are seven steps to take immediately, according to experts.CNBC - Jan. 15 -
Jeju Air ‘black box’ data missing from last 4 minutes before crash, South Korea ministry says
The flight data and cockpit voice recorders on the Jeju Air jet that crashed on Dec. 29 stopped recording about four minutes before the airliner hit a concrete structure at South Korea’s Muan ...NBC News - Jan. 11 -
A company that tracks and sells Americans' location data has seemingly been hacked
A company that tracks American location data through smartphones has been hacked by Russian cybercriminals, according to cybersecurity researchersNBC News - Jan. 10 -
Nigerian authorities round up street children seen as "security threat"
Sharia police in Nigeria's Kano state say they've "mopped up 300 of these boys from the streets" and put them in a camp for "rehabilitation."CBS News - Jan. 10 -
After $95 Million Settlement, Apple Says It Never Sold Data From Siri
The tech giant, which has a reputation for prizing user privacy, denied that its voice assistant app collected information and used it to create marketing profiles.Inc. - Jan. 9 -
Bid to halt children's bill sickening, says Phillipson
The education secretary criticises a push for a new inquiry into grooming gangs by halting progress of the bill.BBC News - Jan. 8 -
Japan links hacker MirrorFace to dozens of cyberattacks targeting security, tech data
Japan has linked more than 200 cyberattacks over the past five years targeting the country’s national security and high technology data to a Chinese hacking group, MirrorFaceABC News - Jan. 8 -
Lawyers for security consultant say CNN report on Afghan evacuations destroyed his career
A Florida court is hearing Zachary Young's defamation case over a 2021 story on the high price of getting out of Afghanistan following the U.S. withdrawal.Los Angeles Times - Jan. 7 -
CISA says 'no indication' other agencies impacted by Treasury hack
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) said Monday that there is “no indication” other federal agencies were impacted by the recent breach at the Treasury Department. The ...The Hill - Jan. 6 -
Mike Johnson secures US House speakership after facing internal dissent
Three Republicans voted for someone else, but two later changed their votes while all Democrats backed Jeffries. After initially facing internal dissent, the Trump-endorsed Republican Mike ...The Guardian - Jan. 3 -
Jaden Ivey injury update: Pistons guard could miss remainder of season after breaking fibula, per report
Ivey was stretchered off the court on Wednesday night and had surgery on ThursdayCBS Sports - Jan. 2 -
Celtic’s Engels has near miss after being struck by coin above eye, says Rodgers
Rangers spokesperson says club condemn the incident Rodgers: ‘An inch lower, it would have been in the eye’ Celtic’s manager, Brendan Rodgers, believes Arne Engels was close to sustaining a ...The Guardian - Jan. 2
