More Cybersecurity - Page 43
Australian authorities used phone location tracking to retrace steps of couple with coronavirus
Is it necessary for safety or a breach of personal privacy?
By Alex Perry
WhatsApp bug allowed hackers to access computers with only a text message
What's up with WhatsApp?
By Words by Jack Morse; Video by Mavin Van Buren
Facebook sends cease-and-desist to facial recognition startup Clearview AI over photo scraping
When Facebook reckons you've gone too far, maybe that's a bad sign?
Turns out that busted Iowa Caucuses app was also extremely hackable
There is no evidence at present that the IowaReporterApp was hacked, but still.
By Jack Morse
WhatsApp bug let hackers access computers with only a text message
The vulnerability has been fixed, but holy smokes.
By Jack Morse
Flickering Philips Hue smart bulb? There could be a hacker in the house.
Smart bulbs are a new entry point for hackers.
By Rachel Kraus
Controversial facial recognition company claims it has a First Amendment right to your public photos
One company CEO thinks so
By Matt Binder
The internet and elections don't mix. So why do we keep trying?
The Iowa Caucus fiasco is a lesson we should have already learned.
By Jack Morse
Google may have accidentally shared your private Google Photos videos with strangers
Google Photos users were notified of the possible November 2019 breach on February 3, 2020.
By Jordan Aaron
Nevada will no longer use app from Iowa caucus meltdown (UPDATE)
Probably a smart move.
Twitter exploit let 'bad actors' match phone numbers to accounts
This could be a serious problem for political dissidents.
By Jack Morse
Hackers keep getting access to your data. Is Amazon to blame?
Yes, there's a common thread.
By Jack Morse
Inside the future of online dating: AI swiping and concierge bots
Meet the hackers using personal data to get dates.
By Anna Iovine
Avast won't sell data to Jumpshot anymore
No more sharing of data with third parties.
Surprise, Ring for Android reportedly shares your data with third parties
More privacy issues for the security doorbell company.
The cost of Avast's Free Antivirus: Companies can spy on your clicks
Avast is harvesting users' browser histories and the data is being sold to third parties
By Michael Kan
New Jersey halts police use of creepy Clearview AI facial-recognition app
This is a good first step.
By Jack Morse
Medical marijuana dispensary breach leaves thousands of users exposed
Possible HIPAA violations?
By Jordan Aaron
Experts warn smartphone voting is 'extremely risky,' yet here it comes
Some residents of Washington state will be able to vote via web browser in an upcoming local election.
By Jack Morse
Your medical info is caught in a battle between privacy and access
A tug of war over your doctor's notes.
By Rachel Kraus
Jeff Bezos' DMs indicate Saudi Arabian prince reportedly knew private info from phone hack
The prince sent a sexist meme to the Amazon CEO, indicating he knew of Bezos' affair.
By Words by Marcus Gilmer; Video by Marvin Van Buren
Facebook swears it's not totally to blame for Jeff Bezos' WhatsApp hack
Bezos was reportedly using an iPhone X.
Mic on Bezos' hacked phone possibly compromised for months
A lot of data left his phone every day for months.
By Jack Morse
Jeff Bezos reportedly hacked by Saudi crown prince over WhatsApp
Yikes.
By Words by Jack Morse; Video by Marvin Van Buren
Your medical marijuana info may have leaked in this major dispensary breach
Possible HIPAA violations?
By Matt Binder