| While U.S. heads the list of countries with the largest number of cybersquatting cases at 847, India notched a total of 59 domain name complainant cases in 2015, registering a growth of nearly 60%. Domestic companies including Bharti AirtelBSE, Voltas, Tata Sons, Wipro, Aircel and Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation are among those who filed cybersquatting complaints in 2015. |
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| FCC Studying Security Bugs on Mobile Carriers’ Technology |
| The U.S. Federal Communications Commission said it is studying mobile carriers’ use of decades-old communications technology with known security bugs after “60 Minutes” reported it could be remotely exploited to spy on callers. The CBS news program “60 Minutes” on Sunday showed German computer scientist Karsten Nohl remotely spy on a mobile phone used by U.S. Representative Ted Lieu. |
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| U.S. Not Looking to Alter Data Transfer Pact with Europe |
| The United States does not want to change the substance of a data transfer pact agreed in February with the European Commission, a senior official said, after EU privacy watchdogs voiced concerns over elements of the deal. Stefan Selig, U.S. Undersecretary of Commerce for International Trade, said the United States would evaluate the EU regulators’ opinion very carefully, but would be wary of reopening the agreement. |
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| China Removes Videos of Rising Online Beauty Star |
| A revived push by China to cleanse cyberspace swept up a quickly rising Internet celebrity, highlighting efforts to temper the explosive popularity of online stars. Papi Jiang, a 29-year-old graduate student in drama, surged to Chinese Internet fame with her lightning-fast, squeaky-voiced monologues riffing on relationships, beauty and other concerns of China’s urban young women. |
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