Categories: News Categories: Personal Tags: FTC Tags: privacy Tags: retroactive Tags: DNA. testing Tags: sample Tags: retain Tags: data Tags: unsecured Tags: charge The FTC is going head to head with a DNA testing startup which left consumer data unsecured on Amazon buckets. |
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Read moreCategories: Business Tags: reddit Tags: ransom Tags: black cat Tags: ransomware Tags: extortion Tags: blackmail Tags: data Tags: leak Tags: breach We take a look at news that data stolen from Reddit may be leaked soon unless the site pays a cool $4.5m to keep it offline. |
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Read moreCategories: Personal Tags: strava Tags: fitness Tags: health Tags: run Tags: running Tags: jog Tags: jogging Tags: jogger Tags: cycling Tags: bike Tags: race Tags: data Tags: anonymous Tags: anonymise Tags: location Tags: map Tags: heatmap Anonymous data on fitness app Strava’s heatmap may be able to be used to pinpoint users. |
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Read moreCategories: Business Tags: globalcaja Tags: play ransomware Tags: compromise Tags: data Tags: leak Tags: ransom Tags: bank Tags: banking Tags: Spain Tags: Spanish A large Spanish bank, Globalcaja, has fallen victim to the Play ransomware gang. |
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Read moreCategories: Personal Tags: Google Tags: tracking Tags: location Tags: data Tags: court Tags: lawsuit Tags: settlement Tags: advertising We take a look at a case where Google is agreeing to pay $40m as a result of disclosure related to location tracking issues. |
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Read moreCategories: News Tags: domino Tags: loader Tags: backdoor Tags: malware Tags: ransomware Tags: emotet Tags: network Tags: corporate Tags: business Tags: organisation Tags: data Tags: theft Tags: steal Tags: banking Tags: trojan We take a look at a malware collective pushing a set of Domino malware files. |
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Read moreCategories: 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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Read moreCategories: 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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