‘Opt Out’ Is Useless. Let People Opt In
Like Google and Amazon before it, Apple has been caught sending voice assistant recordings to contractors, who listen to snippets of your […]
Tag: Security
Black Hat 2019 and DEF CON 27: What to expect at hacker summer camp | TECH(talk)
CSO Online | Aug 1, 2019 Every year, thousands of hackers arrive in Las Vegas for three large security conferences — DEF […]
Cisco pays $8.6M to settle security-software whistleblower lawsuit
Cisco has agreed to pay $8.6 million to settle claims it sold video security software that had a vulnerability that could have […]
You’ll Get Your Equifax Money. It Just Might Take a While
Last week, Equifax agreed to a $575 million—up to $700 million—settlement over its major 2017 data breach. It entitles affected consumers to […]
Guardian Firewall iOS App Automatically Blocks the Trackers on Your Phone
The data economy has too often betrayed its customers, whether it’s Facebook sharing data you didn’t even realize it had, or invisible […]
The latest large-scale data breach: Capital One | TECH(feed)
HEY EVERYONE WELCOME BACK TO TECH FEED I’M JULIET BEAUCHAMP. EQUIFAX JUST SETTLED WITH THE F-T-C FOLLOWING ITS HUGE DATA BREACH IN […]
Russia Is Going to Up Its Game for the 2020 Elections
One week after Robert Mueller’s testimony shined a spotlight, once again, on election interference, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is feeling the […]
Remote code execution is possible by exploiting flaws in Vxworks
Eleven zero-day vulnerabilities in WindRiver’s VxWorks, a real-time operating system in use across an advertised 2 billion connected devices have been discovered […]
How an attacker can target phishing attacks
This is Susan Bradley for CSO Online. Today I’m going to talk about some information and ways that you can understand how […]
John Ratcliffe Is a Dangerous Pick for Director of National Intelligence
The president’s intent to nominate Robert Mueller’s chief Capitol Hill inquisitor to head the nation’s intelligence community might just be the Trump […]