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A French researcher has found a couple of privacy and security flaws in the Aarogya Setu app. The appโ€™s teamโ€ฆ

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Last updated September 25, 2021
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The Singapore government feels that people arenโ€™t doing enough to help it trace COVID-19 infections. Only 25% of the generalโ€ฆ

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Last updated September 25, 2021
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IBM abandons commercial facial recognition AI systems until laws that define proper usage are introduced. IBMโ€™s CEO is urging theโ€ฆ

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Last updated September 25, 2021
amazon

Amazon is pausing the "Rekognition" project and collaboration with the police for a year.ย  The company stated that this shouldโ€ฆ

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Last updated September 25, 2021
chinajoy

China is about to roll out an ID authentication system for video game players, targeting minors. The point is toโ€ฆ

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Last updated September 25, 2021
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A new law proposal is suggesting the use of โ€œFinFly ISPโ€, a well-known and documented trojan planter. Something like thatโ€ฆ

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Last updated September 25, 2021
hotel cams

Chinese hackers are compromising home cameras and selling the recorded footage on private chat groups.The actors are also planting tinyโ€ฆ

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Last updated September 25, 2021
Facebook

Facebook filed a patent that seeks to turn on a smartphone microphone to record ambient audio and return the audioโ€ฆ

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Last updated September 25, 2021
mSpy has suffered a massive data leak once again.

A popular cell phone tracker, mSpy, has suffered a massive data breach exposing sensitive information of millions of users. Theโ€ฆ

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Last updated September 25, 2021
privacy

Apple Siri is listening to you and sends the recordings to human reviewers without you knowing it. The reviewers revealโ€ฆ

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Last updated September 25, 2021
twitter

Twitter warns its users that they may have shared some of their data without having their permission.ย  This data wasโ€ฆ

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Last updated September 25, 2021
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Facebook admits that they had contractors transcribing user audio messages until last week. The company claims it was to helpโ€ฆ

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Last updated September 25, 2021
EU_GDPR

An executive of the Brave browser as well as other activists accuses Google of blatant GDPR violations. Reportedly, Google hasโ€ฆ

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Last updated September 25, 2021
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After establishing its work with the U.S. police, Amazonโ€™s AI will probably start helping European units too. A Europol conferenceโ€ฆ

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Last updated September 25, 2021
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Mercedes Me app users had their names, contact details, vehicle status, and location exposed. People could pull the information ofโ€ฆ

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Last updated September 25, 2021
Ring Security Camera

Ring cameras are apparently easy to hack, as numerous recent incidents add up to create a worrying situation. These camerasโ€ฆ

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Last updated September 25, 2021
slack

Researchers discovered that itโ€™s possible to share private files with other users on Slack. The original creator/uploader wouldnโ€™t know aboutโ€ฆ

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Last updated September 25, 2021
facebook

Facebook has received the highest number of user data requests ever in the previous semester. Most of the requests concernedโ€ฆ

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Last updated September 25, 2021
twitter

A researcher exploited a bug in Twitterโ€™s Android app and managed to match users to phone numbers. Twitter realized theโ€ฆ

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Last updated September 25, 2021
avast

Avast is accused of common spyware and user data collection acts through one of its subsidiaries. The data was supposedlyโ€ฆ

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Last updated September 25, 2021
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