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Student Suspected of Running Germany’s Largest Dark Web Market DiDW
The Federal Criminal Police Office of Germany (BKA) arrested a student in Bavaria on suspicion of his involvement…
November 1, 2022
Germany Shuts Down Russian Dark Web Market Hydra; Seizes $25M in BTC
On Tuesday, April 5th, Germany’s Federal Criminal Police Office (Bundeskriminalamt) announced the seizure and closure of the world’s largest Russian…
April 5, 2022
Germany’s Deutsche Bank transfers €28 billion to an account by mistake
A couple of years ago, a massive bank heist was busted by Deutsche Bank in which hackers stole $1 billion…
April 20, 2018
Germany bans kids smartwatches, asks parents to destroy them
Garmany’s Telecoms regulator the Federal Network Agency (The Bundesnetzagentur) which oversees the country’s telecommunications has banned smartwatches for…
November 17, 2017
Goodbye Spy Toy: Germany Bans My Friend Cayla Doll
The trend of manufacturing internet connected smart toys is certainly gaining momentum. Dolls, teddy bears and other toys…
February 18, 2017
Germany tells Facebook to delete and stop saving WhatsApp user data
The Hamburg Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information has ordered Facebook to stop collecting WhatsApp users’…
September 28, 2016
Activists Fly Drone Over NSA complex in Germany, Dropping Pamphlets Against Spying
Former NSA spy Edward Snowden may have exposed the government’s surveillance program around the world, but it didn’t…
October 6, 2015
Facebook Joins Hands with Germany to Counter Anti-Refugee Hate Speech
The social media has lately been criticized greatly for reacting leisurely in eliminating racist images/ comments and xenophobic…
September 17, 2015
Snowden: I am ready to visit Germany and testify against NSA’s spying over German Chancellor
Germany’s Green Party leader Hans-Christian yesterday met NSA’s whistleblower met Edward Snowden in Moscow where Snowden was invited to…
November 1, 2013
Avast Germany Website Hacked & Defaced, 20,000 User Accounts Leaked by Maxney
The official website of antivirus service provider Avast along with 4 of its sub-domains, designated for Germany have…
March 9, 2013