California

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• AI
• California
• Cybersecurity
• deepfakes
• Privacy
• XAi

California AG launches investigation into X’s sexualized deepfakes

Cyber Scoop January 14, 2026

California AG launches investigation into X’s sexualized deepfakes |...

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• California
• Clop
• Cox Enterprises
• cybercrime
• Cybersecurity
• Dartmouth College
• data breaches
• Harvard
• Harvard University
• Logitech
• MOVEit Transfer
• Oracle
• ransomware
• Threats
• University of Pennsylvania
• vulnerabilities
• vulnerability
• vulnerability disclosure
• Zero-day
• zero-day exploit

University of Pennsylvania joins growing pool of Oracle customers impacted by Clop attacks

Cyber Scoop December 2, 2025

University of Pennsylvania joins growing pool of Oracle customers...

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• California
• Colorado
• Connecticut
• data privacy
• Government
• opt out laws
• Privacy

Three states team up in investigative sweep of companies flouting data opt-out laws

Cyber Scoop September 10, 2025

Three states team up in investigative sweep of companies...

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• AOL
• Apple
• Arctic Wolf
• Arrest
• Bank of America
• Binance
• bitcoin
• California
• computer fraud
• Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA)
• crypto
• crypto mixer
• cryptocurrency
• cybercrime
• Cybersecurity
• Department of Justice (DOJ)
• District Court of Northern Texas
• Ethereum
• Exclusive
• Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
• Flashpoint
• Government
• hacking
• Halcyon
• iCloud
• indictment
• Money
• PayPal
• Proton Mail
• ransomware
• Recorded Future
• Research
• Russia
• Silent Push
• Texas
• Threats
• Zeppelin

Prolific Russian ransomware operator living in California enjoys rare leniency awaiting trial

Cyber Scoop September 2, 2025

Prolific Russian ransomware operator living in California enjoys rare...

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• California
• California Consumer Privacy Act
• California Privacy Protection Agency
• data brokers
• data privacy
• Government
• Privacy
• regulation

Hundreds of registered data brokers ignore user requests around personal data

Cyber Scoop July 28, 2025

Hundreds of registered data brokers ignore user requests around...

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5 min read

• California
• CFPB
• Daniel's Law
• data brokers
• data privacy
• Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
• Privacy

California’s legal push on geolocation data collection must take aim at the right targets, privacy experts say

Cyber Scoop March 14, 2025

California’s legal push on geolocation data collection must take...

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• California
• Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA)
• Mark Zuckerberg
• Meta
• NSO Group
• pegasus
• Privacy
• spyware
• U.S. courts
• WhatsApp

Judge grants ruling in favor of WhatsApp against spyware firm NSO Group

Cyber Scoop December 23, 2024

Judge grants ruling in favor of WhatsApp against spyware...

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• California
• Congress
• data brokers
• Privacy

California passes first-in-the-nation data broker deletion tool

Cyber Scoop September 15, 2023

California passes first-in-the-nation data broker deletion tool | CyberScoop...

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