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Apple steps in to automatically remove Zoom's risky software from Macs
Apple has pushed a silent update to Mac users to remove the web server sneakily installed by popular video conference app ...
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'Agent Smith' malware replaces legit Android apps with fake ones on 25 million devices
Researchers from Check Point uncover new "Agent Smith" malware that replaces legitimate installed apps with malicious versions ...
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Marriott fined $123m for 2018 data breach that hit 339m customers
UK's Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) said it plans to fine Marriott £99 million ($123 million) under EU GDPR laws ...
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Researchers find worrying security vulnerability in GE Healthcare anesthesia machines
Our health – and yes, our lives – are in the hands of researchers and vendors.
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Zoom security flaw could let websites turn on your Mac's webcam without permission (Updated)
Security researcher Jonathan Leitschuh details the flaw that could let websites hijack your Mac's camera and "forcibly" join ...
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British Airways fined $229m over last year's data breach
British Airways is about to be slapped with a massive fine of £183 million by the ICO, for failing to preventing the theft ...
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Ubuntu maker's GitHub account hacked — but the source code is safe
The GitHub account of Canonical Ltd., the company behind the popular Ubuntu Linux distribution, was hacked over the weekend ...
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10+ million Android users installed a fake Samsung update app (Updated)
Update (July 9, 2019): A Google spokesperson said the app violates Play Store guidelines, and the company has removed the app: We confirmed that the app violated its policies and has been suspended. Providing a safe and secure experience is a top priority and our Google Play developer ...
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Engineer nabbed smuggling US military-grade chips to China faces 219 years in prison
The electrical engineer is facing up to 219 years in federal prison after being found guilty of trying to smuggle military-grade ...
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Amazon confirms it retains your Alexa voice recordings indefinitely
Amazon has confirmed that it keeps Alexa transcripts and voice recordings indefinitely, and only removes them if they're ...
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Facebook removes accounts used to distribute malware since 2014
Facebook has shut down more than 30 accounts that were found to be spreading malware through malicious links that claimed ...
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Firefox's new tool fools advertisers into thinking you love hip gear
It might be annoying for you if an ad follows you everywhere on the internet after you search for a product. Well, the folks ...
