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Indiana sues TikTok, describes it as “Chinese Trojan Horse”

December 12, 2022 0 Comments ban tiktok, brendan carr, brooke oberwetter, bytedance, indiana bans tiktok, maryland bans tiktok, news, shou zi chew, states that banned tiktok, TikTok

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The State of Indiana has filed two lawsuits against TikTok, Inc, the company behind the same name app, and its parent company, ByteDance.

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A week in security (November 28 – December 4)

December 8, 2022 0 Comments cuba ransomware, cyber monday threats, fake friendster, FCC, ispoof, mdr, news, Ransomware, south dakota, TikTok, tiktok malware, week in security

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The most interesting security related news from the week of November 28 to December 4.

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S3 Ep111: The business risk of a sleazy “nudity unfilter” [Audio + Text]

December 1, 2022 0 Comments cryptocurrency, cryptorom, Cybercrime, ispoof, Law & order, malware, Naked Security Podcast, Podcast, porn scam, Privacy, TikTok

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Thu, 01 Dec 2022 17:58:50 +0000

Latest episode – listen now (or read if you prefer)…

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TikTok “Invisible Challenge” porn malware puts us all at risk

November 29, 2022 0 Comments github, malware, Privacy, Social networks, supply chain, tik-tok, TikTok

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2022 17:58:21 +0000

An injury to one is an injury to all. Especially if the other people are part of your social network.

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A week in security (October 3 – 9)

October 10, 2022 0 Comments android vulnerabilities, bitbucket, bogus job offers, data access agreement, kim kardashian, news, ransomware review, romance scammer, smishing, sql servers, TikTok

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The most important and interesting computer security stories from the last week.

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TikTok faces $28m fine for failing to protect children’s privacy

September 27, 2022 0 Comments children, data, fine, ico, kids, news, Privacy, protection, safety, TikTok

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The ICOs is looking to fine TikTok over what it claims are issues related to the UK’s data protection laws.

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Vulnerability in TikTok Android app could lead to one-click account hijacking

August 31, 2022 0 Comments Android, cybersecurity, Microsoft, Microsoft security intelligence, Security, TikTok, vulnerability

Credit to Author: Katie McCafferty| Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2022 16:00:00 +0000

Microsoft discovered a high-severity vulnerability in the TikTok Android application, now identified as CVE-2022-28799 and fixed by TikTok, which could have allowed attackers to compromise users’ accounts with a single click.

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Spying on the spies. See what JavaScript commands get injected by in-app browsers

August 19, 2022 0 Comments facebook, inappbrowser.com, Instagram, krause, meta, news, Privacy, TikTok

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A developer and privacy expert created a platform that allows iOS users to see injected JavaScript in their in-app browsers

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A week in security (July 25 – July 31)

August 8, 2022 0 Comments A week in security, backdoor, blog recap, bytedance, cookies, data breach, Google, Linux, Microsoft, Ransomware, sql injection, T-Mobile, TikTok, uber, week in security

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The most important and interesting computer security stories from the last week.

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A week in security (July 25 – July 31)

August 1, 2022 0 Comments A week in security, backdoor, blog recap, blog roundup, bytedance, chrome update, cookies, data breach, Google, lightning framework, Linux, linux malware, malwarebytes edr, Microsoft, neopets, orwellian, prestashop, pro-china, Ransomware, rdp brute-force attack, roe v. wade, sonicwall, sql injection, T-Mobile, TikTok, uber, week in security, windows 11

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 01 Aug 2022 09:51:04 +0000

The most important and interesting computer security stories from the last week.

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