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Apple Siri is listening to you and sends the recordings to human reviewers without you knowing it. The reviewers reveal…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
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Twitter warns its users that they may have shared some of their data without having their permission.  This data was…

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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 help…

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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 has…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
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After establishing its work with the U.S. police, Amazon’s AI will probably start helping European units too. A Europol conference…

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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 of…

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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 cameras…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
slack

Researchers discovered that it’s possible to share private files with other users on Slack. The original creator/uploader wouldn’t know about…

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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 concerned…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
twitter

A researcher exploited a bug in Twitter’s Android app and managed to match users to phone numbers. Twitter realized the…

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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 supposedly…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
photosquared

The 'PhotoSquared' app exposed billing and order details, as well as images of users who sent them for printing. The…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
wacom tablet

An engineer who spoofed on the traffic that Wacom drivers sent to their control servers claims that it’s shady. Apparently,…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
amazon echo

University researchers found out that smart speakers engage in false triggering a lot more often than we thought. That is…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
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The FCC unveiled the names of the nasty U.S. telcos that were selling people’s location data to anyone. It is…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
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The OAIC submitted a filing against Facebook on the Federal Court of Australia, asking for the enforcement of a fine.…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
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The company behind the Blisk browser has been exposed to malpractice and unsafe data handling. High-profile users from around the…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
india coronavirus

Jio’s COVID-19 self-check app database was left exposed online without a password. The exposed data contained logged symptoms, contacts made,…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
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Xiaomi’s default Web browsers are collecting data even when operating in the incognito mode. The data is packaged and sent…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
mail

A disastrous update in the "Edison Mail" iOS app has compromised the email accounts and credentials of 6,480 users. The…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
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