Credit to Author: Jeffrey Esposito| Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2019 13:39:49 +0000
In this episode of the Kaspersky podcast, Dave and Jeff discuss deepfakes at Facebook, telcos behaving badly, Alexa spying, and more.
Read moreCredit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2019 18:36:14 +0000
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| Push notifications are being added to the arsenal of PUPs, adware, and even a Trojan browser extension that spams Facebook groups. Categories: Tags: adwarebrowser extensionsextensionsfacebookFacebook spammerfbspammernotificationspluginpluginsPUPPUPspush notificationssearch hijackerstrojanTrojans |
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Read moreCredit to Author: Jeffrey Esposito| Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2019 16:03:16 +0000
Dave and Jeff discuss Nimses, Facebook shutting down Graph Search, a paid version of Firefox, and more.
Read moreCredit to Author: David Ruiz| Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2019 16:42:41 +0000
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| Apple’s newest iOS features provide simple, easy-to-use options that can leave users more informed and more in control of their online privacy. But privacy experts agreed: Apple can—and should—go further. Categories: Tags: “just once”AppleElectronic Frontier FoundationfacebookGoogleiOS 13location trackingonline privacyprivacyPrivacy InternationalRanking Digital Rightsrelay email addressSign in with AppleSign in with FacebookSign in with Googlesign-onsingle sign-onssouser privacyWWDCWWDC 19WWDC 2019WWDC19 |
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Read moreCredit to Author: David Ruiz| Date: Wed, 05 Jun 2019 15:00:00 +0000
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| Unlike a data privacy proposal in the US and a new data privacy law in California, the Maine data privacy bill aimed at Internet Service Providers (ISPs) explicitly shuts down any pay-for-privacy schemes. Categories: Tags: ACLU of MaineAT&TcomcastData privacydata privacy lawsdata privacy legislationfacebookGoogleGWIinternet service providerISPL.D. 946LD 946MaineMaine State Chamber of Commercepay-for-privacyRon WydenSenator Ron WydenSpectrumSprintT-MobileVerizonWyden |
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Credit to Author: Naked Security| Date: Tue, 21 May 2019 15:27:00 +0000
Facebook ha cerrado 265 cuentas falsas, muchas de ellas vinculadas a una empresa de medios sociales con sede en Israel, que se utilizaban para difundir noticias falsas e influir en el discurso político en varias naciones, principalmente en África, pero también en América Latina y el sudeste asiático. La empresa anunció el jueves que las […]<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/u6eJVrEtW-g” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
Read moreCredit to Author: David Ruiz| Date: Wed, 29 May 2019 18:51:40 +0000
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| As the Senate sits on no fewer than four data privacy bills that their own members wrote—with no plans to vote on any—and as the world’s largest social media company braces for an anticipated multibillion-dollar privacy blunder, the US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has published what it calls a “privacy framework” draft. Categories: Tags: Access NowamazonBusiness Roundatblecybersecuritycybersecurity frameworkEnterprise Strategy GroupfacebookGoogleInformation Systems Security AssociationInformation Technology Industry CouncilInternet AssociationNational Institute of Standards and TechnologyNISTprivacyprivacy frameworktwitterUberUS Chamber of Commerce |
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Read moreCredit to Author: Jeffrey Esposito| Date: Thu, 23 May 2019 15:54:19 +0000
Dave and Jeff tackle the latest Facebook allegations, TrickBot causing a day off of school, 5G hang-ups in the UK, and more.
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