TikTok flooded with fake celebrity nude photo Temu referrals

Categories: Personal

Tags: TikTok

Tags: celeb

Tags: celebrity

Tags: fake

Tags: nude

Tags: nudes

Tags: scam

Tags: referral

Tags: temu

A bogus celebrity leaked photos scam linked to Temu referrals is doing the rounds on TikTok.

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A week in security (August 7 – August 13)

Categories: News

Tags: Zoom

Tags: YouTube

Tags: Chrome

Tags: TikTok

Tags: ransomware

Tags: Cloudflare

Tags: robocallers

Tags: security advisor

A list of topics we covered in the week of August 7 to August 13 of 2023

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Software company accused of illegally profiling millions of mobile phone users

Categories: News

Categories: Personal

Categories: Privacy

Tags: BICS

Tags: Proximus

Tags: TeleSign

Tags: TikTok

Tags: trust score

Tags: data

A digital rights and privacy organization has filed a complaint against software company TeleSign for gathering and selling information on millions of mobile phone users.

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Former TikTok exec: Chinese Communist Party had “God mode” entry to US data

Categories: News

Categories: Privacy

Tags: Yu

Tags: TikTok

Tags: ByteDance

Tags: CCP

Tags: influence

Tags: data access

Tags: loaded gun

A former executive at TikTok’s parent company ByteDance has claimed in court documents that the Chinese Community Party (CCP) had access to TikTok data, despite the data being stored in the US.

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A week in security (April 3 – 9)

Categories: News

Tags: TikTok

Tags: Super FabriXss

Tags: Twitter

Tags: macOS malware

Tags: ransomware

Tags: 2023 State of Malware

Tags: Western Digital

Tags: Android

Tags: endpoint security

Tags: ChatGPT

Tags: K-12

Tags: IoT

Tags: Facebook

Tags: targeted advertising

Tags: Google

Tags: data theft

Tags: e-file

Tags: tax

Tags: Uber breach

The most interesting security related news from the week of April 3 – 9.

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

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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TikTok: What’s going on and should I be worried?

Categories: News

Categories: Privacy

Tags: TikTok

Tags: social media

Tags: data

Tags: app

Tags: privacy

Tags: algorithm

TikTok has garnered a ton of media attention about its alleged risks. But is it really that much worse than other social media apps?

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Google Suspends Chinese E-Commerce App Pinduoduo Over Malware

Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2023 23:11:08 +0000

Google says it has suspended the app for the Chinese e-commerce giant Pinduoduo after malware was found in versions of the app. The move comes just weeks after Chinese security researchers published an analysis suggesting the popular e-commerce app sought to seize total control over affected devices by exploiting multiple security vulnerabilities in a variety of Android-based smartphones.

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