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Other noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: several interesting Android malware families, UN cybercrime treaty, criminal complaint against Clearview AI in Europe.

SecurityWeek’s cybersecurity news roundup provides a concise compilation of noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar.

We provide a valuable summary of stories that may not warrant an entire article, but are nonetheless important for a comprehensive understanding of the cybersecurity landscape.

Each week, we curate and present a collection of noteworthy developments, ranging from the latest vulnerability discoveries and emerging attack techniques to significant policy changes and industry reports.

Here are this week’s stories:

UN cybercrime treaty signed by 70 countries, but not the US

More than 70 countries recently signed the United Nations Convention against Cybercrime, which aims to provide a “comprehensive approach to prevent and combat the global problem of cybercrime while including human rights safeguards”. The US ...