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Alberto Payo is a journalist based in Mérida and Madrid, Spain. Graduated in Audiovisual Communication by Universidad Complutense and in Journalism by Universidad Carlos III is a very skilled and 360 professional. He can write articles and reports, make interviews, take pictures and video, edit clips, attend events and fairs and coordinate teams with different profiles. Alberto has 15 years of experience in media. He has worked for TV, radio, print and for digital. He has been Editor In Chief for Itespresso and is co-founder for Applicantes, the first website with daily information about mobile apps. He worked or contributed also in El Mundo, El Español, TVE, Telemadrid, Muy Interesante, Stuff, Merca2 con Bloomberg or Gizmodo. Specialized in technology and culture he usually writes a lot about startups and apps. He can write about any tech, company or project. Fast, creative and proper, Alberto can be your best choice in Spain.
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The new Marvel mobile game will be full of magic and nightmares
Marvel is set to release a new mobile game, Marvel Mystic Mayhem, in collaboration with NetEase Games. This tactical role-playing game will feature iconic superheroes like Scarlet Witch, Doctor Strange, and others, as they battle the villain Nightmare. The game promises a unique style and gameplay within a mysterious and supernatural world. NetEase Games expresses excitement about the collaboration, aiming to deliver a powerful mobile experience to global audiences.
AppatMe, a new dating app based on compatibilities
AppatMe, a new dating app launched by Dynamic Dating Group in Spain, aims to foster deep and meaningful relationships through advanced compatibility testing using artificial intelligence. The app differentiates itself with personalized partner recommendations based on psychometric criteria and offers a freemium model with flexible subscription options. Founders Sande Blanco Diego and Nicolás Bastidas emphasize the app's focus on emotional, intellectual, lifestyle, and value-based compatibility.
Russia announces the arrest of a hacker for carrying out DDoS attacks
The Federal Security Service of Russia (FSB) has arrested a Moscow resident for conducting distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks on critical infrastructure in Moscow and its region. The attacks coincided with regional and municipal parliamentary elections in September. The suspect, aged 61, allegedly used Ukrainian-made software for the attacks. If convicted, he faces up to five years in prison or forced labor under Russian law. The FSB has not disclosed the software's name or any affiliations with cybercriminal groups. Russia continues to take a firm stance against individuals aiding Ukraine, as seen in previous cases involving alleged cyber activities linked to Ukrainian interests.
Free, the second largest French telco, confirms having suffered a cyberattack
Free, the second largest internet service provider in France, confirmed a cyberattack that compromised customer data. The company has filed a criminal complaint and informed the French cybersecurity agency. While the nature of the attack remains unclear, Free assured that passwords and bank card details were not affected. The company is notifying affected subscribers and has taken measures to enhance system security. Another French telecom, SFR, also experienced a data breach in September, exposing sensitive customer information.
Truecalia, victim of a data breach affecting 220,000 users
Truecalia, a platform for buying and selling train, plane, and bus tickets, has reportedly suffered a data breach affecting over 220,000 users. A hacker named Tutankhamun claims to have obtained email addresses, hashed passwords, and other data, potentially enabling account takeovers or phishing attacks. Truecalia has not yet issued an official statement but has activated security protocols and informed authorities. The platform, established in 2011, initially focused on train tickets and later expanded to include event tickets and gift cards.
Fortinet causes a serious cybersecurity problem for Telefónica
Telefónica has been affected by a significant cybersecurity issue, potentially originating from Fortinet, which provides cybersecurity services to the company. The problem has impacted major clients, and some have demanded accountability. While some sources downplay the issue, others describe it as severe. The incident coincides with a new partnership announcement between Fortinet and CrowdStrike. Fortinet recently faced a critical security vulnerability and a data breach, raising concerns about its cybersecurity measures.
The data of 5 million Mexican patients in the hands of cybercriminals
A misconfigured Kibana instance exposed 500 GB of sensitive data affecting 5.3 million Mexican patients, representing 4% of the country's population. The leaked data includes personal and medical information, posing significant identity theft risks. The breach is attributed to eCaresoft, a Texas-based software firm responsible for the cloud-based hospital information systems Cirrus and Anytime. These platforms are widely used by healthcare institutions for managing various operational aspects. The exposure of CURP numbers, akin to Social Security numbers in the U.S., is particularly concerning due to potential misuse for identity theft and fraud.
Data breaches double in the third quarter of the year
Data breaches globally have nearly doubled in the third quarter of 2024 compared to the previous quarter, with the United States leading in the number of incidents. France, Russia, Germany, and Japan follow in the rankings. Surfshark's analysis highlights the significant increase in leaked accounts, with over 423 million accounts affected. Emilija Kucinskaite from Surfshark emphasizes the long-term concern of data exposure, noting over 68 billion data points exposed since 2004.
Taiwan suffers a data leak of its senior officials
A data leak involving personal information of senior Taiwanese officials, including Defense Minister Wellington Koo, has been reported by China Times. The Ministry of National Defense confirmed the breach but downplayed its severity, stating only basic personal information was leaked. The Office of Ethics is investigating the incident, which occurred due to an accidental file distribution. The ministry has requested recipients to return the document and conduct risk control, while committing to prevent future occurrences.
Timeleft allows you to dine with compatible strangers thanks to an algorithm
Timeleft is an app designed to facilitate social dining experiences by matching users with compatible strangers for dinners. Using an algorithm based on personality tests, the app organizes weekly dinners in various cities across Spain, the UK, France, and Portugal. Users receive information about their dining companions and the restaurant in advance, and can rate their experiences afterward. The service requires a subscription and is currently available on the App Store and web, with no Android version yet.
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