S3 Ep107: Eight months to kick out the crooks and you think that’s GOOD? [Audio + Text]
Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Thu, 03 Nov 2022 17:51:27 +0000
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Maintenance Mode aims to keep phone data private during repairs
Categories: News Tags: Samsung Tags: mobile Tags: cellphone Tags: device Tags: maintenance mode Tags: privacy Tags: security Tags: data Tags: snooping Tags: repairs Tags: fix We take a look at a new mode developed by Samsung which aims to keep data safe during a repair. |
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Read moreGoogle execs knew 'Incognito mode' failed to protect privacy, suit claims
A federal judge in California is considering motions to dismiss a lawsuit against Google that alleges the company misled them into believing their privacy was being protected while using Incognito mode in the Chrome browser.
The lawsuit, filed in the Northern District Court of California by five users more than two years ago, is now awaiting a recent motion by those plaintiffs for two class-action certifications.
The first would cover all Chrome users with a Google account who accessed a non-Google website containing Google tracking or advertising code and who were in “Incognito mode”; the second covers all Safari, Edge, and Internet Explorer users with a Google account who accessed a non-Google website containing Google tracking or advertising code while in “private browsing mode.”
S3 Ep106: Facial recognition without consent – should it be banned?
Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2022 16:59:18 +0000
Latest episode – listen (or read) now. Teachable moments for X-Ops professionals!
Read moreIs performance tracking about to go mobile?
Productivity and performance tracking have been on the rise since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic and the shift to remote and hybrid work. Now, as pandemic restrictions recede and more traditional work habits reemerge, it’s inevitable some organizations will want to extend tracking beyond the company PC to mobile devices.
That means IT could soon be involved in selecting, implementing, and supporting productivity and performance monitoring solutions that keep tabs on workers wherever they are — even if they’re not sitting in front of a computer.
Clearview AI image-scraping face recognition service hit with €20m fine in France
Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2022 00:50:42 +0000
“We told you to stop but you ignored us,” said the French regulator, “so now we’re coming after you again.”
Read moreHealthcare site leaks personal health information via Google and Meta tracking pixels
Categories: News Categories: Privacy Tags: personal health information Tags: Advocate Aurora Health Tags: tracking pixels Tags: privacy Tags: browser guard Advocate Aurora Health has disclosed that its websites may have shared visitor’s identity and personal health information with Google and Meta. |
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Read moreFormer cop abused unrevoked system access to extort women
Categories: News Categories: Privacy Tags: Snapchat Tags: Bryan Wilson Tags: LMPD Tags: Louisville Metropolitan Police Department Tags: cyberstalking Tags: sextortion Details of a cyberstalking and sextortion case involving a former cop and his Snapchat victims have come to light. |
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Read moreS3 Ep105: WONTFIX! The MS Office cryptofail that “isn’t a security flaw” [Audio + Text]
Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2022 16:54:12 +0000
The coolest video game ever! And lots of solid cybersecurity advice – listen now!
Read moreOnly half of teens agree they “feel supported online” by parents
Categories: News Categories: Privacy Only one in two teens agree that they " feel supported online" by their parents, according to new research from Malwarebytes and 1Password on growing up and raising children online |
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