Affected users can seek compensation without proving specific damage, a German court has ruled, regarding Facebook’s 2019 data breach that exposed personal details of 533 million users. The ruling signifies potential changes in how tech companies are held accountable for data protection failures. Users must prove they were victims of the breach to claim compensation, with potential liability for Facebook’s parent Meta extending to the hundreds of millions of euros.
Sonatype reports rise in open source malware to 17,954
The 1Q 2025 Open Source Malware Index from Sonatype revealed that open source malware packages doubled compared to the same period last year, with 56%
