Showing all posts tagged Privacy and Security
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How To Stop Facebook Using Your Personal Data To Train AI
A new Facebook privacy option lets you ask the social network not to use your data to train AI. Here's where to find it.
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Watch Out for This New Phishing Scam on X/Twitter
The online world can be a stressful place when it comes to protecting your data.
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Here’s Why Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok are Changing for Millions of Users Today
The EU Digital Services Act is coming into effect this week, prompting huge changes to the social media platforms we all use.
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Google Workspace Is Getting Major AI-Powered Security Upgrades
Google has revealed a number of new security features for its Workplace suite of collaboration and productivity tools.
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Are Shopify and Amazon Squeezing Ecommerce Store Owners?
Shopify is cutting a big perk, while Amazon plans to add a new seller fee. It's a rough time to be an indie ecommerce store.
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Proton Has a New VPN Plan for Businesses
As the broader business world expands its remote and flexible workforce, you need to keep your internet connection secured.
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10 Biggest Data Breaches in History Revealed
Here are the top ten biggest data breaches ever, and how many records were leaked in the process.
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Tesla’s Huge Data Breach Was Caused by Internal Whistleblowers
Tesla has begun notifying the 75k individuals impacted by May's 'Tesla Files', and is prosecuting those responsible.
Isobel O'Sullivan -
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How To Spot Google Chat Scams in 2023 (With Screenshots)
Google Chat scams take on many forms. Here are six common scams circulating the platform today.
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Cyberattacks Targeting Government and Public Sector on Rise
A new report has observed a significant uptick in cybercriminals targeting government organizations around the world.
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Ironic: Over 100,000 Hackers Have Details Exposed By Malware
A recent investigation has linked information from infected computers had credentials connected to cybercrime forums.
Aaron Drapkin -
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IBM MOVEit Cyberattack Exposes Data of 4 Million US Patients
The file transfer app MOVEit has been exploited yet again, and the perpetrator remains at large.
Isobel O'Sullivan -
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Disney+ Is the Next Streaming Platform to Stop Password Sharing
Netflix increased users by 8% after cracking down on password sharing, and Disney+ looks like it's following suit.
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Amazon and Venmo Phone Scams Still on Fraudster Speed Dial
New report highlights prevalence of Amazon and Venmo phone scams, as well as reminding us AI is the future of fraud.
James Laird -
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Zoom Dramatically Reverses Two Major Company Policies in Days
Zoom has announced sweeping changes to its remote working policy and clarified a concerning aspect of its Terms of Service.
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AI Can Now Steal Your Password Just By Listening To You Type
Researchers have proven that AI tools can be used effectively to complete audio side-channel attacks during video calls.
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$5bn Google Incognito Mode Tracking Lawsuit Inches Toward Trial
The tech giant, which stands accused of tracking user activity in Incognito mode, has just been denied a summary judgment.
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Hospitals Close Due to Major Ransomware Security Incident
One medical system has reverted to old-school paper records, as many of its computers have gone offline.
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Amazon Exec Has “No Data” To Justify Return-to-Office Mandate
Amazon's executives may not like what the data actually has to say about the benefits of remote work.
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Study: Humans Can Only Spot Deepfake Speech 73% of the Time
Audio deepfakery might sound like Mission: Impossible spy technology, but fake speech scams are a growing problem.
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Russia-Backed Hackers Behind New Microsoft Teams Phishing Attacks
The hackers took advantage of compromised Microsoft 365 tenants in order to pose as tech support.
Adam Rowe -