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BeStreamWise ‘Piracy=Malware’ Campaign Site Blocked For Malware

TorrentFreak

After being offered free lifetime subscriptions to a new streaming service from a pop-up stand in London’s Paddington Station, commuters were encouraged to sign up to ‘MalStreams’ using their real personal details. Handing over personal and credit card details to strangers can be more dangerous than people think.

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[UPCKat] Access to confidential information by parties and the public in the UPC

The IPKat

The UPCKat trying to keep confidential information confidential in the UPC As part of our UPCKat reporting on the latest UPC developments, the IPKat brings readers a roundup of how the UPC is treating confidentiality and third party access to court documents. Further guidance on protecting confidential information is set out in Rule 262A RoP.

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Defamation in the Indian Media and Entertainment Industry

IP and Legal Filings

Through these platforms, individuals can access content that was previously inaccessible and engage in discussions on topics that were once considered sensitive or controversial. Defamation is a reasonably loose term that states, how someone can protect their reputation from false information that becomes public discourse.

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Guest post: Exploring data privacy in Nigeria: Incorporated trustees of laws and rights awareness initiative v Nigerian Communications Commission

The IPKat

This regulation empowers relevant authorities to request "basic information" of telephone subscribers from service providers without obtaining a court order. The definition of "basic information" within the Regulations potentially encompasses a range of personal data such as subscriber names, addresses, and call logs.

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CISA Issues Guidance on Ransomware Attacks

LexBlog IP

The fact sheet, entitled Protecting Sensitive and Personal Information from Ransomware-Caused Data Breaches provides organizations with tips to prevent and respond to ransomware. Implementing cybersecurity best practices from CISA’s Cyber Essentials and the CISA-MS-ISAC Joint Ransomware Guide.

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Reddit: IP Address Disclosure Puts User Anonymity At Risk

TorrentFreak

Early last year, a group of filmmakers obtained a subpoena, requesting Reddit to reveal the identities of users who commented on piracy-related topics. Instead, the company objected , arguing that handing over the requested information would violate their users’ right to anonymous speech.

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Protecting Your Brand: How to Remove Counterfeits from X (formerly Twitter)

Corsearch

However, bad actors can also create fake accounts with the intention of gaining sensitive data or login details, which is often done through creating fake support or customer care pages, where consumers are prompted to share personal information in order to get the support they require.