LGBTQ+ community targeted by extortionists who threaten to publish nudes

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2022 11:15:24 +0000

The FTC has issued a warning to the LGBTQ+ community about extortionists posing as potential romantic partners on Grindr and Feeld.

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Facebook ices in-app dating in EU after questions from regulator

Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2020 11:28:30 +0000

The app’s rollout in the EU has been delayed until Facebook can show privacy regulators its data protection workings.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/roQf9-KHcLw” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Tinder to get panic button, catfish-fighting facial recognition

Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2020 13:28:05 +0000

It’s both a genius move to protect from assault and fraud and a personal data grab.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/knmm8T6klTY” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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What do online file sharers want with 70,000 Tinder images?

Credit to Author: Danny Bradbury| Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2020 10:50:32 +0000

A researcher has discovered thousands of Tinder users’ images publicly available for free online.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/HtlXzKkoA5E” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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