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Eurostar Tests Facial Recognition System on London Train Station Eurostar is testing a new biometric facial recognition technology on passengers traveling from London’s St Pancras International station to continental Europe. The passengers will be given the opportunity to complete their pre-departure ticket and passport checks via the new biometric system, called the “SmartCheck” lane. Those
France Warns of Nobelium Cyberspies Attacking French Orgs The French national cyber-security agency ANSSI said today that the Russian-backed Nobelium hacking group behind last year’s SolarWinds hack has been targeting French organizations since February 2021. While ANSSI (short for Agence Nationale de la Sécurité des Systèmes d’Information) has not determined how Nobelium compromised email accounts
Hundreds of SPAR Stores Shut Down, Switch to Cash After Cyberattack Approximately 330 SPAR shops in northern England face severe operational problems following a weekend cyberattack, forcing many stores to close or switch to cash-only payments. SPAR is an international supermarket franchise that operates 13,320 stores in 48 countries, but the recent security incident only affected
WhatsApp Adds Default Disappearing Messages for New Chats WhatsApp announced today that it had expanded the privacy control features with the addition of default disappearing messages for all newly initiated chats. “When enabled, all new one-on-one chats you or another person start will be set to disappear at your chosen duration, and we’ve added a