Apple Safari Flaws Enable One-Click Webcam Access
The white hat hacker who discovered the vulnerabilities received a $75,000 from Apple’s bug-bounty program.
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Cloud Providers, CDNs Team Up to Battle Internet Routing Attacks
A group of CDNs and cloud providers are joining in on a fight against common internet routing attacks.
Read moreGoogle Squashes High-Severity Flaws in Chrome Browser
Google is rolling out the newest Chrome browser version, 80.0.3987.162, in the coming days.
Read moreGoogle Squashes High-Severity Flaws in Chrome Browser
Google is rolling out the newest Chrome browser version, 80.0.3987.162, in the coming days.
Read moreZoom Removes Data-Mining LinkedIn Feature
The feature, criticized for “undisclosed data-mining,” is only the latest privacy faux pas for Zoom this month.
Read moreCoronavirus ‘Financial Relief’ Phishing Attacks Spike
A spate of phishing attacks have promised financial relief due to the coronavirus pandemic – but in reality swiped victims’ credentials, payment card data and more.
Read moreCoronavirus ‘Financial Relief’ Phishing Attacks Spike
A spate of phishing attacks have promised financial relief due to the coronavirus pandemic – but in reality swiped victims’ credentials, payment card data and more.
Read moreTwo Zoom Zero-Day Flaws Uncovered
The zero-day Zoom flaws could give local, unprivileged attackers root privileges, and allow them to access victims’ microphone and camera.
Read moreZoom Scrutinized As Security Woes Mount
The New York Attorney General has inquired about Zoom’s data security strategy, as the conferencing platform comes under heavy scrutiny for its privacy policies.
Read moreCovid-19 Poll Results: One in Four Prioritize Health Over Privacy
An informal Threatpost reader poll shows the majority of site visitors are privacy absolutists. But attitudes shift when the trade off is saving lives.
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