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Facebook fixes a major bug; saves millions of Android Messenger users from getting spied
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Last Updated: November 20, 2020
Facebook rooted a harmful bug that could have left millions of its Android Messenger users at risk of being spied.
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Sci-Hub tracks researchers using spyware; SNSI claims
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Last Updated: November 18, 2020
The cyber intelligence firm that provides solutions between universities and publishers, Scholarly Networks Security Initiative (SNSI), unveils that Sci-Hub uses…
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Canadian government to amend privacy laws; bill legislation expected this week
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Last Updated: November 17, 2020
The federal government of Canada is on its way to its first major privacy legislation in decades. After the increasing…
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EU privacy activist group Noyb claims Apple tracks users, files two complaints
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Last Updated: November 17, 2020
Apple is up against a famous European advocate Maximilian Schrems. The Austrian privacy campaigner claims that the iPhone maker tracks…
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Popular pirate sites suddenly vanishing from DuckDuckGo search results
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Last Updated: November 14, 2020
Search engines are the place where everyone can find what they are looking for. Well, not in all cases. Entertainment…
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New malware dubbed ModPipe identified; targets Oracle PoS systems
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Last Updated: November 12, 2020
The ESET researchers have warned against a new malware working as a modular backdoor. It gives intruders access to the…
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Australia’s Scamwatch warns Netflix users of a new phishing scam
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Last Updated: November 4, 2020
The latest phishing scam is targeting Netflix customers through emails asking to update their payment details. Users must stay alert…
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Exclusive: A new bitcoin jackpot scam hits users’ cell phones
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Last Updated: October 5, 2020
An alleged bitcoin scam is now rampant and targeting people. The scammers are tricking people through text messages, saying they…
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Google Accused of Data Breaches by Australia’s Consumer Watchdog
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Last Updated: August 19, 2020
Australia’s Consumer Watchdog filed a case against the California-based company, accusing the tech giant of misleading users on the collection…
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COVID-19 contact tracing applications are privacy snares, Defcon
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Last Updated: August 8, 2020
Two Defcon security conference presentations find the apps launched by the governments consume an unjustifiable amount of data. This spring,…
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