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Google aims to reduce data theft with app data and account deletions

April 6, 2023 0 Comments account, Android, app, App Store, application, collection, data, delete, deletion, Mobile, news, play, user

Categories: News

Tags: android

Tags: mobile

Tags: play

Tags: app store

Tags: app

Tags: application

Tags: data

Tags: collection

Tags: account

Tags: user

Tags: delete

Tags: deletion

We take a look at proposals from Google to make it easier for app users to request data and account deletion from mobile developers.

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New tool allows you to opt out of Facebook’s targeted advertising

April 6, 2023 0 Comments news, Privacy

Categories: News

Categories: Privacy

Privacy watchdog noyb has built a tool for EU users to make it easier to opt out of Meta’s targeted advertising.

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IoT garage door exploit allows for remote opening attack

April 6, 2023 0 Comments alarm, app, door, garage, IoT, news, nexx, open, remote, switch

Categories: News

Tags: IoT

Tags: garage

Tags: door

Tags: remote

Tags: open

Tags: app

Tags: switch

Tags: alarm

Tags: Nexx

Multiple exploits are impacting a line of smart products for the home.

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Stop! Are you putting sensitive company data into ChatGPT?

April 6, 2023 0 Comments #chatgpt, confidential, llm, news, Samsung

Categories: News

Tags: ChatGPT

Tags: LLM

Tags: Samsung

Tags: confidential

Several companies have warned their staff about sharing confidential data with ChatGPT.

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Update Android now! Google patches three important vulnerabilities

April 5, 2023 0 Comments Android, cve-2022-38181, cve-2023-21085, cve-2023-21096, Exploits and vulnerabilities, Google, input validation, news, update, use-after-free

Categories: Android

Categories: Exploits and vulnerabilities

Categories: News

Tags: Google

Tags: Android

Tags: update

Tags: CVE-2023-21085

Tags: CVE-2023-21096

Tags: CVE-2022-38181

Tags: Use-after-free

Tags: input validation

Google has released an Android update that fixes two critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerabilities, and one vulnerability that has been exploited in the wild.

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TikTok misused children’s data, faces $15.6M fine

April 5, 2023 0 Comments ico, Information Commissioner's Office, john edwards, news, sonia livingston, TikTok

Categories: News

Tags: TikTok

Tags: Information Commissioner’s Office

Tags: ICO

Tags: Sonia Livingston

Tags: John Edwards

TikTok has been fined by a UK data protection watchdog after its investigation shows the company failed to get parental consent.

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Western Digital confirms breach, affects My Cloud and SanDisk users

April 5, 2023 0 Comments data breach, my cloud, news, sandisk, wd, western digital

Categories: News

Tags: Western Digital

Tags: WD

Tags: data breach

Tags: My Cloud

Tags: SanDisk

The company behind My Cloud and SanDisk says it has experienced a security incident. Little is still known about what happened and who attacked it.

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Fake ransomware demands payment without actually encrypting files

April 5, 2023 0 Comments bogus, fake, faker, fraud, midnight, news, Ransomware, Scam

Categories: News

Tags: ransomware

Tags: fake

Tags: faker

Tags: fraud

Tags: scam

Tags: bogus

Tags: midnight

We take a look at a ransomware group that doesn’t produce any ransomware, only threats.

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Pre-ransomware notifications are paying off right from the bat

April 4, 2023 0 Comments cisa, emotet, irs, jcdc, mdr, news, pre-ransomware notifications, Ransomware

Categories: News

Categories: Ransomware

Tags: pre-ransomware notifications

Tags: JCDC

Tags: CISA

Tags: ransomware

Tags: IRS

Tags: Emotet

Tags: MDR

CISA has published the first results of its pre-ransomware notifications that were introduced at the start of 2023. And they appear to be working.

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New macOS malware steals sensitive info, including a user’s entire Keychain database

April 3, 2023 0 Comments Apple, icloud keychain, information stealer, mac infostealer, macstealer, news, thomas reed

Categories: Apple

Categories: News

Tags: MacStealer

Tags: mac infostealer

Tags: information stealer

Tags: Apple

Tags: Thomas Reed

Tags: iCloud Keychain

MacStealer could be an infamous stealer in the making, but right now, it needs improvement, according to Malwarebytes expert.