More companies – particularly social media firms – may follow Facebook’s footsteps in turning to bug bounty programs to scout out any data privacy abuse on their platforms, experts say. READ MORE HERE…
The Electronic Frontier Foundation on Thursday announced a lawsuit against the recently passed controversial FOSTA law. READ MORE HERE…
Facebook and Google are doing anything they can to nudge users away from data privacy, a Norwegian agency alleged in a new report. READ MORE HERE…
Name, address, email address, telephone number, payment details and Ticketmaster login details were potentially compromised for tens of thousands of customers. READ MORE HERE…
The planned threading in shared memory update gives bad actors a way around the timer mitigations released by browser vendors. READ MORE HERE…
Mozilla is testing a new tool that securely checks to see if users’ accounts have been hacked. READ MORE HERE…
The emails claim that all of the victim’s devices have been hacked and infected with the infamous ransomware — and then ask for Bitcoin to “fix” it. READ MORE HERE…
Malefactors have doubled down on duping Fortnite enthusiasts, releasing YouTube videos with links to scam versions of the game. And that’s not all. READ MORE HERE…
A battery-saving app enables attackers to snatch text messages and read sensitive log data – but it also holds true to its advertising. READ MORE HERE…
Far from being a simple hacktivist filled with an impulse for social justice, a different picture emerges when his activity is collated together. READ MORE HERE…