Security & Privacy News

4201 news in this category

1. Google makes small Android advertising concession in wake of iOS 14.5

   By Karlston, June 4, 2021   

   • google
   • advertising
   • 0 comments
   • 1,229 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • June 4, 2021

2. FreakOut malware worms its way into vulnerable VMware servers

   By Karlston, June 4, 2021   

   • vmware
   • malware
   • 0 comments
   • 2,750 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • June 4, 2021

3. This is not a drill: VMware vuln with 9.8 severity rating is under attack

   By Karlston, June 4, 2021   

   • vmware
   • vulnerability
   • 0 comments
   • 2,353 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • June 4, 2021

4. Meat giant JBS now fully operational after ransomware attack

   By Karlston, June 4, 2021   

   • ransomware
   • 0 comments
   • 1,465 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • June 4, 2021

5. 23 Android apps caught leaking sensitive data of 100 million users

   By mood, May 22, 2021   

   • misconfigured
   • sensitive data
   • 0 comments
   • 1,911 views
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   • Added by mood
   • May 22, 2021

6. Huawei fixes serious LTE USB stick security flaw

   By Karlston, June 4, 2021   

   • huawei
   • 0 comments
   • 1,544 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • June 4, 2021

7. Air India data breach impacts 4.5 million customers

   By mood, May 22, 2021   

   • data breach
   • 0 comments
   • 1,813 views
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   • Added by mood
   • May 22, 2021

8. FBI Analyst Charged With Stealing Counterterrorism and Cyber Threat Info

   By vissha, May 22, 2021
   • 0 comments
   • 1,585 views
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   • Added by vissha
   • May 22, 2021

9. Hear ye, DarkSide! This honorable ransomware court is now in session

   By Karlston, May 22, 2021   

   • darkside ransomware
   • 0 comments
   • 1,663 views
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   • Added by Karlston
   • May 22, 2021

10. A UK recruitment firm exposed sensitive applicants data for months

    By mood, May 23, 2021   

    • sensitive data
    • misconfigured
    • 0 comments
    • 1,708 views
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    • Added by mood
    • May 23, 2021

11. Zeppelin ransomware comes back to life with updated versions

    By mood, May 24, 2021
    • 0 comments
    • 1,668 views
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    • Added by mood
    • May 24, 2021

12. Three years of GDPR: the biggest fines so far

    By mood, May 24, 2021   

    • gdpr
    • 0 comments
    • 1,707 views
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    • Added by mood
    • May 24, 2021

13. Malware caught using a macOS zero-day to secretly take screenshots

    By mood, May 24, 2021   

    • malware
    • macos
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • malware
      • macos
      • zero-day
    • 0 comments
    • 2,171 views
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    • Added by mood
    • May 24, 2021

14. Audio maker Bose discloses data breach after ransomware attack

    By mood, May 25, 2021   

    • ransomware attack
    • 0 comments
    • 1,624 views
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    • Added by mood
    • May 25, 2021

15. Snowden was right, rules human rights court as it declares UK spy laws broke ECHR

    By vissha, May 25, 2021
    • 0 comments
    • 1,439 views
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    • Added by vissha
    • May 25, 2021

16. It’s ransomware, or maybe a disk wiper, and it’s striking targets in Israel

    By Karlston, May 25, 2021
    • 0 comments
    • 1,580 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • May 25, 2021

17. Google discloses new Rowhammer technique that alters memory contents of newer DRAM chips

    By mood, May 26, 2021   

    • rowhammer attack
    • 0 comments
    • 1,162 views
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    • Added by mood
    • May 26, 2021

18. Japanese government agencies suffer data breaches after Fujitsu hack

    By mood, May 27, 2021   

    • data breach
    • 0 comments
    • 1,630 views
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    • Added by mood
    • May 27, 2021

19. Malvertising Campaign On Google Distributed Trojanized AnyDesk Installer

    By vissha, May 27, 2021   

    • google
    • malware
    • (and 3 more)

      Tagged with:

      • google
      • malware
      • anydesk
      • google ads
      • adsense
    • 0 comments
    • 1,311 views
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    • Added by vissha
    • May 27, 2021

20. Beware: Walmart phishing attack says your package was not delivered

    By vissha, May 29, 2021   

    • walmart
    • phising
    • (and 2 more)

      Tagged with:

      • walmart
      • phising
      • phishing attack
      • securiy
    • 0 comments
    • 2,091 views
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    • Added by vissha
    • May 29, 2021

21. Boss of ATM Skimming Syndicate Arrested in Mexico

    By Karlston, May 29, 2021
    • 0 comments
    • 1,451 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • May 29, 2021

22. Using Fake Reviews to Find Dangerous Extensions

    By Karlston, May 29, 2021
    • 0 comments
    • 1,419 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • May 29, 2021

23. Microsoft: Russian hackers used 4 new malware in USAID phishing

    By Karlston, May 29, 2021
    • 1 comment
    • 2,598 views
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    • Comment by Karlston
    • May 30, 2021

24. Google reportedly made it difficult for smartphone users to find privacy settings

    By Karlston, May 29, 2021   

    • google
    • privacy
    • 0 comments
    • 1,210 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • May 29, 2021

25. Covert channel in Apple’s M1 is mostly harmless, but it sure is interesting

    By Karlston, May 30, 2021   

    • apple m1
    • 0 comments
    • 1,680 views
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    • Added by Karlston
    • May 30, 2021