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Dec- 2020 -14 December
Facebook is sued by the FTC and 46 states as part of an anti-trust case
Facebook is being sued by the FTC and AGs from 46 states for its monopoly-like behavior which has negatively affected…
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9 December
Popular Android apps such as OKCupid are currently susceptible to a data-theft attack
A new flaw allows malicious apps to steal login details, messages, and other sensitive data from Android phones via a…
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7 December
Retailers collect your data and sell it to advertisers
Retailers are increasingly finding new ways to collect customers’ data, so much so that they’re monetizing it by selling it…
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3 December
iPhone hack gave access to the entire device over WiFi
A now-patched vulnerability allowed scammers to access an iPhone device over WiFi without any action taken on the victim’s side.…
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1 December
Spotify resets users’ passwords after a database leak
A third-party 72GB server containing 380M records, including over 300,000 Spotify account passwords was leaked. Via ZDNet The Issue Security…
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Nov- 2020 -25 November
Data breach database leaks, exposing 13B records
Via CPO Magazine A data breach index site went down, leaking its entire library of 23,000+ databases on several public…
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23 November
Apple’s new Big Sur update may leave devices vulnerable to malware
Via Threatpost Security researchers have found that Apple’s latest MacOS update allows apps to bypass content filters and VPNs, potentially…
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20 November
LinkedIn phishing emails are among the most successful
Via AtlasVPN New research shows that phishing emails containing “LinkedIn” in the subject line are among the most successful, with…
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18 November
Learn how apps are giving the U.S. military your location data
Via Vice An investigation has revealed how the U.S. military is buying granular movement and location data from everyday apps…
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16 November
Bumble finally fixes user privacy issues, 200 days later
Via Forbes Bumble has finally fixed vulnerabilities that could’ve allowed hackers to discover users’ likes, interests, preferences, pictures and locations,…
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