September 5, 2024 at 12:37AM Verkada will pay $2.95 million to the US FTC following an investigation into their security failings, not related to past incidents but for spam violations. The company also faced allegations of security lapses, including unauthorized access to CCTV footage. The settlement includes requirements to improve security practices and compliance with … Read more
April 16, 2024 at 04:44PM MGM Resorts has sued the FTC and Chair Lina Khan, seeking to halt an investigation into a ransomware attack on their network. The lawsuit claims a conflict of interest as Khan was a hotel guest during the cyberattack. MGM seeks to end the probe unless Khan is recused and challenges … Read more
March 14, 2024 at 04:31PM Tech support businesses Restoro and Reimage have settled a $26 million case with the FTC, following accusations of running a Windows antivirus scam. The companies allegedly used scare tactics to coerce consumers into paying for unnecessary services, with the FTC conducting undercover purchases to gather evidence. Restoro and Reimage have … Read more