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Reddit’s Strategic Play Lands it a $60M Content Licensing Deal Before IPO

IT Toolbox

Almost a year after Reddit made difficult changes to monetize its data at the expense of losing some important users, the company reportedly secured a $60 million deal. Content licensing deal for AI training is thus the new business model on the block.

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Data linked to professional licenses may be affected by potential Washington state breach

GeekWire

Professionals attempting to renew their license in Washington state are redirected to information on a possible security breach. The data of professionals licensed with Washington state may have been compromised, according to the agency that issues such licenses. 24, according to a statement released last week.

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Phishing attack spoofs IRS COVID-19 relief to steal personal data

Tech Republic Security

The phishing page tries to obtain email credentials, Social Security numbers, driver's license numbers, and tax numbers, says Armorblox.

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T-Mobile breach exposed personal data of almost 50 million people

Tech Republic Security

Attackers captured the names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers and driver's license numbers of millions of current, former and potential T-Mobile customers.

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T-Mobile CEO calls latest data breach ‘humbling,’ claims it’s committed to security

The Verge

The 21-year-old hacker who says they’re responsible for the attack already did an interview with the Wall Street Journal calling its security “awful,” and now CEO Mike Sievert is speaking out. A recent T-Mobile data breach coughed up the information of more than 50 million people , including some who aren’t current customers or never were.

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Protect Your Digital Library: Advanced eBook DRM Techniques

Kitaboo

Key Advanced eBook DRM Techniques Complete Management Of User Access Limiting Access Specifying Timeframes Assertion Of Ownership License Management Encrypting eBooks Cross-Platform Compatibility III. License Management Today, a DRM system also facilitates license management. Table of Contents : I. What is an eBook DRM?

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A hacker claims to be selling data on over 100 million T-Mobile customers; the company says it is investigating

TechSpot

According to a Motherboard report, the data comes from compromised T-Mobile servers and includes information on social security numbers, phone numbers, names, physical addresses, unique IMEI numbers, and driver licenses. The publication has verified it contains accurate information on T-Mobile customers.

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