A group of drivers on Tuesday alleged that Uber and Lyft were engaging in anti-competitive practices by setting prices customers pay and limiting drivers’ ability to choose which rides to accept without penalty. Drivers, backed by advocacy group Rideshare Drivers United, have put forward the new legal argument in a state lawsuit targeting the long-running […]
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YouTube removes RNC podcast with Trump over alleged ‘false information’
YouTube removed a video of an interview the Republican National Committee had with former President Donald Trump on Friday, claiming it violated the platform’s policy against false election information. RNC President Ronna Romney McDaniel told the Washington Times that YouTube’s decision is the latest example of “Big Tech’s chilling approach to censoring conservative views.” “Silicon […]
Instagram CEO to testify next week for alleged harm to Congress
Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri will testify before a trial. Senate subcommittee Next week, two senators announced on Thursday that lawmakers are investigating the platform’s alleged dangers to children, about the impact his company has on children. Connecticut Democrat Sens. Richard Blumenthal and Tennessee Republican Marsha Blackburn announced that Mr. Mosseri appeared before the Senate Commerce, […]
Iranians accused and sanctioned for alleged interference in 2020
The Justice Department has accused Iranians of attempting to interfere in the 2020 election, including in efforts to influence Republican lawmakers, Democratic voters and American news. An indictment released on Thursday accused two Iranian nationals, Seyyed Mohammad Hosein Musa Kazemi and Sajjad Kashian, of computer fraud and voter intimidation. Meanwhile, the Treasury Department said it […]
FBI contradicts Biden cyber director’s alleged slowdown in Russian
a top FBI The official said Tuesday that the bureau has not seen a reduction in cyberattacks. Russiaconflicting with the president BidenThe national cyber director recently told Congress. bryan vorndran, assistant director FBI‘Cyber division, He told lawmakers that the bureau had not witnessed a slowdown in ransomware attacks. Russia. “A FBI perspective, we haven’t seen […]
NRA’s cyber problems multiply in the face of alleged hack
NS National Rifle Association It is facing a growing cyber headache caused by attackers who claim to steal data and people who manipulate social media to spread bad news. Grief, a ransomware gang affiliated with Russia, NRA last week as a victim and on a website that Grief used to leak data, he posted information […]
Federal election panel sues over alleged weakening of voting system
A left-leaning watchdog group sued US Election Assistance Commission After illegal secret meetings with voting machine manufacturers, the federal panel has this year over allegations that voting systems have weakened security standards. The Free Speech For People watchdog group claims that the changes to the standards create a loophole for internet-connected voting machines. commission although […]
Intelligence agencies detail alleged ‘brute-force’ hacking methods
Russian military intelligence has run a “brute-force” cyber campaign that lasted at least a year and a half, targeting cloud and network services of US and global organizations, American and British intelligence agencies said on Thursday. According to a cybersecurity consultant, the cyber campaign went after government and military organizations, political parties and consultants, think […]
