Yahoo could pay you $358 in data breach settlement
Was your Yahoo account among the 3 billion struck by multiple data breaches between 2013 and 2016? You might be eligible for a $358 payout or two years of free credit monitoring.
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Lawmakers probe Capital One, Amazon over data breach
Capital One and Amazon are now facing congressional scrutiny over the banking giant's enormous data breach, disclosed on Monday, that affected roughly 100 million Americans.
We now know the cause of New York's massive blackout
A "flawed connection" between key pieces of equipment at a New York City electrical substation caused the July 13 power outage that plunged parts of the city that never sleeps into darkness, Con Edison said Monday.
Turkey buys Russian S-400 missiles designed to down NATO planes
Two years ago, Turkey declared it would buy Russia's S-400 missile defense system because the United States had dragged its feet in selling an American alternative.
Honeybees hit by Trump budget cuts
The US Department of Agriculture has suspended data collection for its annual Honey Bee Colonies report, citing cost cuts -- a move that robs researchers and the honeybee industry of a critical tool for understanding honeybee population declines, and comes as the USDA is curtailing other research programs.
Volkswagen systems can't cope with 10K electric car orders
Volkswagen says its IT systems are melting down as people rush to order its new electric car online.
Weather Channel app sued for data mining
The city of Los Angeles has sued to stop the operator of The Weather Channel's mobile phone application from allegedly "covertly mining the private data of users and selling the information to third parties, including advertisers."
Data of German politicians and public figures leaked online
The personal data and documents of hundreds of politicians and public figures in Germany have been exposed online, a government spokeswoman said Friday.
What Twitter's massive new data dump reveals about Russian trolls
Last year, Michelle Obama made a surprise appearance by video at the BET Awards, where Chance The Rapper was being honored for his charity work in Chicago.
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