Security Analysis Clears TikTok of Censorship, Privacy Accusations
TikTok’s source code is in line with industry standards, security researchers say.
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Hobby Lobby Exposes Customer Data in Cloud Misconfiguration
The arts-and-crafts retailer left 138GB of sensitive information open to the public internet.
Read moreMom & Daughter Duo Hack Homecoming Crown
A Florida high-school student faces jail time for rigging her school’s Homecoming Queen election.
Read moreEuropol Credits Sweeping Arrests to Cracked Sky ECC Comms
Sky ECC claims that cops cracked a fake version of the app being passed off by disgruntled reseller.
Read moreApple’s Device Location-Tracking System Could Expose User Identities
Researchers have identified two vulnerabilities in the company’s crowd-sourced Offline Finding technology that could jeopardize its promise of privacy.
Read moreDark Web Markets for Stolen Data See Banner Sales
Despite an explosion in the sheer amount of stolen data available on the Dark Web, the value of personal information is holding steady, according to the 2021 Dark Web price index from Privacy Affairs. That leaves these thriving dirty data dealers in a …
Read moreDark Web Markets for Stolen Data See Banner Sales
Despite an explosion in the sheer amount of stolen data available on the Dark Web, the value of personal information is holding steady, according to the 2021 Dark Web price index from Privacy Affairs. That leaves these thriving dirty data dealers in a …
Read moreGoogle Play Harbors Malware-Laced Apps Delivering Spy Trojans
A never-before-seen malware-dropper, Clast82, fetches the AlienBot and MRAT malware in a savvy Google Play campaign aimed at Android users.
Read moreCritics Blast Google’s Aim to Replace Browser Cookie with ‘FLoC’
EFF worries that the Google’s ‘privacy-first” vision for the future may pose new privacy risks.
Read moreNational Surveillance Camera Roll Out Roils Privacy Activists
TALON, a network of smart, connected security cameras developed by the Atlanta-based startup and installed by law enforcement around the country, raises surveillance-related privacy concerns.
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