Google and Apple cooperate to address unwanted tracking

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Categories: Privacy

Tags: Google

Tags: Apple

Tags: AirTag

Tags: Tile

Tags: Samsung

Tags: Bluetooth

Tags: trackers

Tags: stalking

Tags: car thieves

Google and Apple want to create a specification for tech that alerts users when they’re being tracked by AirTags and similar devices.

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A week in security (December 5 – 11)

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Tags: Lock and Code S03E25

Tags: lock & code

Tags: lock and code

Tags: S03E25

Tags: Dustin Childs

Tags: Eufy

Tags: Snapchat

Tags: Apple

Tags: Apple AirTag

Tags: Google Chrome

Tags: V8 vulnerability

Tags: Hive

Tags: Facebook hoax

Tags: PayPal phish

Tags: Lazarus Group

Tags: SIM swapper

Tags: festive scam

Tags: holiday scams

Tags: Android vulnerability

Tags: Bluetooth

Tags: SaaS

Tags: SaaS best practices

Tags: Epic Games

Tags: Threat Intelligence Reports

The most interesting security related news from the week of December 5 to 11.

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ChromeOS vulnerability found by Microsoft

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Tags: Microsoft

Tags: ChromeOS

Tags: Chrome

Tags: Google

Tags: audio

Tags: bluetooth

Tags: exploit

Tags: vulnerability

Microsoft has released a report detailing a ChromeOS vulnerability reported to Chrome and fixed within a week.

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Biotech health care innovations meet security challenges

Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2020 17:54:06 +0000

Advancements in biotech could save thousands, if not millions of lives. But what security and privacy challenges do they introduce? We take a close look at recent innovations.

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Bluetooth vulnerability can be exploited in Key Negotiation of Bluetooth (KNOB) attacks

Credit to Author: Jovi Umawing| Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2019 15:56:45 +0000

Researchers called it KNOB, a clever attack against the firmware of a Bluetooth chip that can allow hackers to successfully hijack paired devices and steal their sensitive data. Are users at risk?

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Please don’t buy this: smart locks

Credit to Author: William Tsing| Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2017 20:44:30 +0000

The announcement of Amazon Key, a smart lock paired with a security camera that lets couriers into your home, spawned our new series called “Please don’t buy this.”

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