Credit to Author: David Ruiz| Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2022 12:58:50 +0000
As the US reconfigures its rules on abortion after the overturning of Roe v Wade, our podcast guests explain how to keep your data private.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2022 12:12:11 +0000
Amazon’s Ring is in hot water after revealing in a letter to Senator Ed Markey that it shared data without permission 11 times this year.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2022 15:17:26 +0000
This week on Lock and Code, we discuss how law enforcement can now use your data, ever since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.
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Credit to Author: Danny Bradbury| Date: Mon, 02 Mar 2020 13:06:25 +0000
Thanks to this flood of free certificates, the web is a lot more encrypted than it was a few years ago.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/m_p5aVh50cI” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
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Credit to Author: Danny Bradbury| Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2019 11:20:22 +0000
For years, organisations have been using a common tactic called the warrant canary to warn people that the government has secretly demanded access to their private information. Now, a proposed standard could make this tool easier to use.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/CmOKFRN2Bk4″ height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
Read moreCredit to Author: Adam Kujawa| Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2019 20:30:10 +0000
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| Beyond the usual arguments on this subject, we wanted to ask the question: Are there any security risks we need to be worried about if the United States were to switch to ‘Healthcare for All’ policies? Categories: Tags: adam kujawaAMCAAmerican Medical Collection AgencyBlue Cross Blue ShieldbreachesCMScybercrimeDepartment of Health and Human ServicesDominion NationalElectronic Frontier FoundationGAOGovernment Accountability Officehealthcarehealthcare.govHeatlhcareHHSinsuranceinteroperabilityMalwarebytesmalwarebytes labsMedicare for allOnline Privacy Act of 2019OS IncPrema Blue CrossSolara Medical SuppliesSpectrum Health Lakelandthird-party servicesWolverine Solutions Group |
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Read moreCredit to Author: David Ruiz| Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2019 13:00:00 +0000
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| Today, Malwarebytes is announcing its participation in a joint effort to stop invasive digital surveillance: the Coalition Against Stalkerware. Categories: Tags: Coalition Against StalkerwareEFFElectronic Frontier FoundationEuropean Network for the Work with Perpetrators of Domestic ViolenceG DatakasperskyMalwarebytesmonitormonitoring appmonitoring applicationsmonitoring appsNational Network to End Domestic ViolenceNNEDVOperation Safe EscapestalkerwareWEISSER Ring |
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Read moreCredit to Author: David Ruiz| Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2019 15:54:43 +0000
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| Should this proposed privacy law come into effect, if a company violates that law, you, your neighbor, and your family do not have the right to sue them. Categories: Tags: BraveBrave browserBusiness RoundatbleCaliforniaCalifornia Consumer Privacy ActCenter for Democracy and Technologyconsumer privacyconsumer privacy lawData privacydata privacy lawdata privacy lawsdata privacy legislationEFFElectronic Frontier FoundationEUEuropean UnionfacebookFederal Trade CommissiongdprGeneral Data Protection RegulationMainemontanaNevadapay-for-privacyPurismSenator Ron WydenTechnetUS data privacy lawsUS data privacy legislationUS Federal Trade CommissionVermont |
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Read moreCredit to Author: Threat Intelligence Team| Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2019 15:00:00 +0000
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| Sextortion scams are back on the radar, and many say they’re on the uptick. We investigate an email campaign to see how lucrative the business of sextortion can be. Categories: Tags: 163qcNngcPxk7njkBGU3GGtxdhi74ycqzk1KE1EqyKLPzLWQ3BhRz2g1MHh5nws2TRk3HXdb3HAw1wVzU9b7ZSigvGaStd8KoZ3zJbitcoinBitcoin sextortionblackmailCCCChaos Computer ClubChaosCCDigital ShadowsEFFElectronic Frontier Foundationscamssextortion emailsextortion scams |
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Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Wed, 07 Aug 2019 22:43:58 +0000
Incessantly annoying and fraudulent robocalls. Corrupt wireless company employees taking hundreds of thousands of dollars in bribes to unlock and hijack mobile phone service. Wireless providers selling real-time customer location data, despite repeated promises to the contrary. A noticeable uptick in SIM-swapping attacks that lead to multi-million dollar cyberheists. If you are somehow under the impression that you — the customer — are in control over the security, privacy and integrity of your mobile phone service, think again. And you’d be forgiven if you assumed the major wireless carriers or federal regulators had their hands firmly on the wheel.
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