Credit to Author: Jon Brodkin, Ars Technica| Date: Sat, 04 Jun 2022 12:00:00 +0000
The Canada-based company illegally collected “vast amounts of location data,” such as every time a person entered or left their home, workplace, or another coffee shop.
Credit to Author: Michael Langford| Date: Sat, 04 Jun 2022 00:00:00 +0000
Compared to other API technologies like REST and GraphQL, gRPC is lightweight and exceptionally robust, thanks in large part to its use of protobufs. Interested in exploring how to build your own API? Read on to see how easy it is to do so with Node.js and gRPC.
Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Fri, 03 Jun 2022 19:33:03 +0000
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) recently revised its policy on charging violations of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA), a 1986 law that remains the primary statute by which federal prosecutors pursue cybercrime cases. The new guidelines state that prosecutors should avoid charging security researchers who operate in “good faith” when finding and reporting vulnerabilities. But legal experts continue to advise researchers to proceed with caution, noting the new guidelines can’t be used as a defense in court, nor are they any kind of shield against civil prosecution.
Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Fri, 03 Jun 2022 14:41:58 +0000
A vulnerability in Atlassian Confluence was found by performing an incident response investigation on a compromised server. The vulnerability is not yet patched.