Twitter Caves to India’s Regulation, Keeps Legal Immunity
Twitter will be creating user grievance reports and setting up an India office.
Showing all posts tagged Privacy and Security
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Google Play Store Removes Apps That Stole Facebook Passwords
The most popular scam apps were downloaded over 500,000 times each.
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Kaspersky Password Manager Has Been Generating Bad Passwords
The random number generator in the Kaspersky Password Manager wasn't nearly random enough. Here's why.
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Everything to Know About the World’s Largest Ransomware Attack
So far, the attacker have hit thousands of businesses in 17 countries, and they're asking for $70 million in Bitcoin.
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Over 5 Billion Records Have Been Leaked in 2021 Already
VPN provider AtlasVPN has released a comprehensive report detailing some horrifying cybercrime statistics
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Update Your LinkedIn Password – Yes, Even You
A massive leak has exposed 92% of LinkedIn users' information, including passwords and sensitive personal data.
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Massive Carnival Cruise Leak Exposes Employee and Customer Data
Carnival Cruise has been a victim of a massive data leak, exposing customer and employee information alike.
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Google Delays Ending Third-Party Cookies, Blames Regulators
Google has delayed the end to third-party cookies until 2023, citing pushback from the UK's competition regulator.
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Should You Pay Ransomware Attackers to Save on Tax?
Some accountants are claiming that ransomware payments are tax-deductible. So, should you pay the attackers?
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This Scam Uses PDFs to Steal Your Passwords
These SEO keyword-filled PDFs appear high in web searches, which make them particularly dangerous for everyday users.
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NortonLifeLock Improves Security with New Features
These new features will help users to take control of personal information through comprehensive online security.
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Biden Revokes Trump’s Bans on TikTok and WeChat
Biden's new security review offers a more lucid approach to data privacy regulation.
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Square Sinks $5M Into a Solar-Powered Bitcoin Mining Facility
If successful, the facility will serve as a "proof of concept" for an environmentally friendly bitcoin.
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NortonLifeLock to Offer Crypto Mining Through Anti-Virus Platform
The new feature will make crypto mining accessible to all, much easier, and more safely, the company states.
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Have I Been Pwned to Publish FBI List of Compromised Passwords
The password security site will now work with the FBI to help users discover if their passwords have been hacked.
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Sophisticated Email Hack Targeting Organizations, Warns Microsoft
The attacks targeted approximately 3,000 email accounts at more than 150 different organizations in 24 different countries.
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Massive Illegal Password Sharing Service Busted
Fraudsters had access to over 270,000 unique accounts, charging as little as $1.79 for access to Netflix, Spotify and others.
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Irish Health Service Suffers ‘Significant’ Ransomware Attack
The Health Service Executive first noticed the attack early this Friday morning. Multiple hospitals are seeing delays.
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German Regulator Bans Facebook From Collecting WhatsApp Data
Under new terms, Facebook gains access to WhatsApp data including phone numbers, mobile device info, and transaction data.
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How to Stay Private Using Twitter’s Tip Jar Feature
You could be exposing your home address with every tip you send.
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Ransomware Hack Forces Shutdown of Largest US Oil Pipeline
Nearly 100 gigabytes of data were locked and held for ransom.
