Security Affairs

AUGUST 3, 2024

“According to the complaint, from 2019 to the present, TikTok knowingly permitted children to create regular TikTok accounts and to create, view, and share short-form videos and messages with adults and others on the regular TikTok platform. ” reads the press release published by DoJ.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 4, 2024

Consumer groups assert that Meta is not adhering to various rules established by the European privacy regulation GDPR: Fair Processing (Article 5(1)(a)): Personal data must be processed lawfully, fairly, and transparently. Consumer groups claim that Meta’s data collection is unfair and lacks transparency.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 6, 2018

And, in doing so, the IC has developed an effective set of data handling and cybersecurity best practices. Related video: Using the NIST framework as a starting point. Businesses at large would do well to model their data collection and security processes after what the IC refers to as the “intelligence cycle.”

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Security Affairs

MARCH 1, 2023

The Canadian government announced it will ban the video app TikTok from all government-issued devices over security concerns. Canada is going to ban the popular Chinese video-sharing app TikTok from the mobile devices of its employees over security concerns. The app will be removed from government devices this week.

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Schneier on Security

JUNE 14, 2021

privacy policy on Wednesday introduced a new section that says the social video app “may collect biometric identifiers and biometric information” from its users’ content. This is probably worth paying attention to: A change to TikTok’s U.S.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 7, 2023

The update will be effective as of July 27, and accepting the ToS users will give Zoom the right to utilize some aspects of customer data for training its AI models. Zoom can use customer information on product usage, telemetry and diagnostic data and similar content or data collected by the company to train its AI.

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Troy Hunt

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Now for the big challenge - security. The "s" in IoT is for Security Ok, so the joke is a stupid oldie, but a hard truth lies within it: there have been some shocking instances of security lapses in IoT devices. But there are also some quick wins, especially in the realm of "using your common sense". Let's dive into it.

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The Guardian Data Protection

JULY 20, 2022

The Chinese app is known for its aggressive data collection – but it is a fool’s errand to prove that it is a threat to the west Don’t get TechScape delivered to your inbox? has a server connection to mainland China which is run by a top 100 Chinese cyber security and data company Guizhou Baishan Cloud Technology Co Ltd.

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Krebs on Security

MARCH 20, 2023

A new breach involving data from nine million AT&T customers is a fresh reminder that your mobile provider likely collects and shares a great deal of information about where you go and what you do with your mobile device — unless and until you affirmatively opt out of this data collection.

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Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

com into the Wayback Machine at archive.org , we can see text at the top of the page that reads, “Visit our resource library for videos and tools designed to make managing your escrow disbursements a breeze.” The industry needed a simple solution that allowed it to keep pace with new funding security needs.”

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Network data collected by the NetBlocks internet observatory confirm that Turkey has blocked access to social media as Idlib military crisis escalates. In December 2016 , the Turkish blocked social media in the country to prevent the sharing of a video of the executions of Turkish soldiers by the IS group. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 29, 2019

The leak was reported to Wyze on December 26th at around 10:00 AM and the company immediately secured the database and launched an investigation. “Today, we are confirming that some Wyze user data was not properly secured and left exposed from December 4th to December 26th.” on December 26 by a reporter at IPVM.com.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 17, 2022

percent share videos. Social media and business apps collect the most data. While sharing is usually what consumers find most alarming when it comes to how apps handle their data, collection can be just as important to online privacy and security. percent of the time using as few as 15 data points.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 10, 2023

The StrongPity APT group targeted Android users with a trojanized version of the Telegram app served through a website impersonating a video chat service called Shagle. The campaign has been active since November 2021, threat actors served the malicious app through a website impersonating a video chat service called Shagle.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Security experts from Check Point discovered a high-severity flaw ( CVE-2020-6007 ) in Philips Hue Smart Light Bulbs that can be exploited by hackers to gain entry into a targeted WiFi network. In today’s complex fifth-generation attack landscape, we cannot afford to overlook the security of anything that is connected to our networks.”

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 5, 2024

Thales excels in these rapidly advancing technologies that require privacy and data security and are eager to continue working with Google Cloud on them. With AI implementations, cybersecurity attacks can occur at different states of the AI pipeline including data collection, model creation and training, and at inference.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 2, 2021

The amount of data in the world topped an astounding 59 zetabytes in 2020, much of it pooling in data lakes. We’ve barely scratched the surface of applying artificial intelligence and advanced data analytics to the raw data collecting in these gargantuan cloud-storage structures erected by Amazon, Microsoft and Google.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Stealc is able to steal sensitive data from popular web browsers, browser extensions for cryptocurrency wallets, desktop cryptocurrency wallets and also information from other applications, such as email and messenger clients. Attackers use YouTube videos to distribute the malware.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

These tactics allow cybercriminals to capitalize on the end users insecurity who assume they’re downloading software packages from secure resources and don’t expect it to be compromised. The portal of EvilProxy contains multiple tutorials and interactive videos regarding the use of the service and configuration tips.

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Schneier on Security

JANUARY 19, 2022

In a January video talking to testing site operators, Syed said the Center for COVID Control will no longer provide them with PCR tests, but it will continue supplying them with rapid tests at a cost of $5 per test. The companies will keep making money for the rapid tests they collect, he said. Read the article for the messy details.

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Security Affairs

MAY 11, 2019

Security researcher Gjoko Krstic from Applied Risk discovered over 100 vulnerabilities that expose buildings to cyber attacks. Security researcher Gjoko Krstic from Applied Risk discovered over 100 vulnerabilities in management and access control systems from four major vendors. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 2, 2019

IBM’s security researchers demonstrated that the Siri Shortcuts introduced in the Apple iOS 12 can be abused by attackers. Researchers at IBM Managed Security Services discovered that Siri Shortcuts can be abused by hackers to perform malicious activities. In our security research labs, we tested the ransom attack scenario.

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Adam Levin

JUNE 24, 2020

269 gigabytes of potentially sensitive data collected from more than 200 police departments across the country were leaked online last week. A security breach at Netsential, a Houston-based web hosting company, which primarily serves law enforcement agencies and fusion centers is thought to be the source of the leak.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

The security researcher that handle the Twitter account Privacy First first reported the alleged unethical behavior and published a video that shows how the app harvest users ‘data. The browser history data was uploaded to a US-based server hosted by AWS and managed/controlled by Trend Micro.” Pierluigi Paganini.

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 30, 2024

The CCSP (Certified Cloud Security Professional) certification was launched in April 2015 and last updated in August 2022. ISC)² developed CCSP to address the growing need for Cloud security professionals and the rapidly escalating use of Cloud services. Cloud Data Security 20% 3. Cloud Application Security 17% 5.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

It considers the ways in which it might shape their lives, not just in the short term but into adulthood and whether new data protection legislation goes far enough to protect children. By the age of 13, on average, a child’s parents will have posted 1,300 photos and videos of them. Read the full report and infographic here.

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IBM Big Data Hub

MAY 17, 2023

They use drones for tasks as simple as aerial photography or as complex as sophisticated data collection and processing. It can offer data on demand to different business units within an organization, with the help of various sensors and payloads. The global commercial drone market is projected to grow from USD 8.15

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John Battelle's Searchblog

APRIL 19, 2020

Zoom Video Communications , a fast-growing enterprise videoconferencing platform with roots in both Silicon Valley and China, had already seen its market cap grow from under $10 billion to nearly double that. Zoom responded quickly , freezing product development and focusing entirely on fixing critical security issues.

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Hunton Privacy

JULY 23, 2021

Data privacy is a key concern addressed in the Executive Order, particularly the collection and aggregation of data and the surveillance of users.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Rapid7 combines threat intelligence , security research, data collection, and analytics in its comprehensive Insight platform, but how does its detection and response solution – InsightIDR – compare to other cybersecurity solutions? This article looks at the top three benefits of the Rapid7 InisightIDR solution.

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Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Until recently, I was fairly active on Twitter , regularly tweeting to more than 350,000 followers about important security news and stories here. Facing a backlash from lawmakers and the public, the IRS soon reverses course , saying video selfies will be optional and that any biometric data collected will be destroyed after verification.

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Krebs on Security

JULY 18, 2022

“Our technology ensures the maximum security from reverse engineering and antivirus detections,” ExEClean promised. Still more domains associated with ustraffic@qq.com suggest 911’s proxy has been disguised as security updates for video player plugins, including flashplayerupdate[.]xyz, xyz, mediaplayerupdate[.]xyz,

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Threatpost

JANUARY 28, 2020

The Amazon-owned video doorbell uses third-party trackers to serve up rich data to marketers without meaningfully notifying users.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 19, 2024

Compliance Data Security Tim Phipps | Director of Cloud Alliances More About This Author > It’s something we’ve all heard repeatedly, but it’s a point worth hammering home: AI will shape the future of humanity. Minimal risk – Minimal risk AI systems, such as AI-enabled video games or spam filters, are allowed freely under the Act.

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AIIM

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Both DMS and CMS can be hosted on a third-party server whereby all the data are safely stored in the cloud. The data can be accessed from any device having a secure internet connection. Acts as a Centralized Data Storage. High-Level Security. It prevents the system from any unauthorized access. Key Purpose.

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Data Protection Report

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

InMarket also incorporated its SDK into its own apps, which would, for example, offer consumers rewards for completing certain tasks, such as watching videos, walking into stores, etc. Consent Order at ¶ X) Blackbaud Blackbaud had a cyber security event in 2020 where personal information was exfiltrated. (We Complaint at ¶¶ 18-19).

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IBM Big Data Hub

JANUARY 15, 2024

Last year, the US Department of State sought feedback on the challenges and security considerations of introducing generative and natural language processing AI into its network. The public recently encountered generative AI primarily through tools that use pre-existing text, images, videos and audio to create customized content on demand.

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