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Used Routers Often Come Loaded With Corporate Secrets

April 18, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / Privacy, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2023 12:00:00 +0000

More than half of the enterprise routers researchers bought secondhand hadn’t been wiped, exposing sensitive info like login credentials and customer data.

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ICE Records Reveal How Agents Abuse Access to Secret Data

April 17, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / Privacy, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Dhruv Mehrotra| Date: Mon, 17 Apr 2023 11:00:00 +0000

Documents obtained by WIRED detail hundreds of investigations by the US agency into alleged database misuse that includes harassment, stalking, and more.

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Security Roundup: Leak of Top-Secret US Intel Risks a New Wave of Mass Surveillance

April 15, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / National Security, Security / Privacy, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Dhruv Mehrotra, Andrew Couts| Date: Sat, 15 Apr 2023 13:00:00 +0000

Plus: Hackers claim to have stolen 10 TB from Western Digital, a new spyware has emerged, and WhatsApp gets a fresh security feature.

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How to Use Apple’s New All-In-One Password Manager

April 11, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / Privacy, Security / Security Advice

Credit to Author: Justin Pot| Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2023 13:00:00 +0000

Your iPhone, iPad, and Mac now have a built-in password feature, complete with two-factor authentication.

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Pinduoduo, a Top Chinese Shopping App, Is Laced With Malware

April 8, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / National Security, Security / Privacy, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Sat, 08 Apr 2023 13:00:00 +0000

Plus: 119 arrested during a sting on the Genesis dark-web market, the IRS aims to buy an online mass surveillance tool, and more.

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Free VPN Amnezia Helps Users Avoid Censorship in Russia

April 7, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / Privacy

Credit to Author: Masha Borak| Date: Fri, 07 Apr 2023 06:00:00 +0000

Amnezia, a free virtual private network, allows users to set up their own servers, making it harder for Moscow to block this portal to the outside world.

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ChatGPT Has a Big Privacy Problem

April 5, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / Privacy

Credit to Author: Matt Burgess| Date: Tue, 04 Apr 2023 16:08:14 +0000

Italy’s recent ban of Open AI’s generative text tool may just be the beginning of ChatGPT’s regulatory woes.

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ICE Is Grabbing Data From Schools and Abortion Clinics

April 3, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / National Security, Security / Privacy, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Dhruv Mehrotra| Date: Mon, 03 Apr 2023 11:00:00 +0000

An agency database WIRED obtained reveals widespread use of so-called 1509 summonses that experts say raises the specter of potential abuse.

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Mullvad VPN and Tor Project Create New Privacy-Focused Mullvad Browser

April 3, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / Privacy, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Mon, 03 Apr 2023 10:00:00 +0000

Mullvad Browser, a collaboration between the nonprofit and Mullvad VPN, offers an anti-tracking browser designed to be used with a VPN.

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‘Vulkan’ Leak Offers a Peek at Russia’s Cyberwar Playbook

April 1, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / Privacy, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Andrew Couts, Andy Greenberg| Date: Sat, 01 Apr 2023 13:00:00 +0000

Plus: A major new supply chain attack, Biden’s spyware executive order, and a hacking campaign against Exxon’s critics.

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