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Apple said on Thursday it would give developers until next year to comply with a software change expected to stymie targeted advertising in iPhone and iPad apps.
An update coming to Apple’s iOS mobile software includes a requirement for apps to ask use… Continue reading Apple Delays Change Likely to Stymie Mobile Ad Targeting
Facebook on Tuesday said that it caught a budding Russia-linked campaign to fuel political chaos in the US, working off a tip from the FBI in its latest take-down of coordinated inauthentic behavior at the leading social network.
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Norway’s parliament said Tuesday it had been the target of a “vast” cyber attack that enabled hackers to access the emails of some lawmakers.
The hackers’ identities were not immediately known.
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New Zealand’s spy agency has been brought in to help fight back against cyberattacks that crippled the country’s stock exchange for a fourth straight day on Friday.
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US retail giant Walmart said Thursday it had teamed with Microsoft to buy TikTok, the Chinese-owned short-form video app that has come under fire from the administration of President Donald Trump.
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Cyber attacks forced New Zealand’s stock exchange to halt trading Thursday for the third time in as many days, its operator said Thursday, just as the country’s corporate reporting season gets underway.
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Continue reading Cyber Attack Halts New Zealand Stock Market for Third Straight Day
Turkey’s coronavirus tracking app is facing fire from privacy advocates for adding a feature allowing users to report social distancing rule violations, with the option to send photos.
Critics say the function breaches civil liberties and promotes a “c… Continue reading ‘Add Photo’ Feature on Turkey’s Virus App Sparks Alarm
Video app TikTok said on Monday it had filed a lawsuit challenging the US government’s crackdown on the popular Chinese-owned platform, which Washington accuses of being a national security threat
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Video app TikTok said Saturday it will challenge in court a Trump administration crackdown on the popular Chinese-owned platform, which Washington accuses of being a national security threat.
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A top US official for election security said his biggest worry is the possibility of outside interference in a likely slow count of the votes the day after the November 3 presidential contest.
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Continue reading Security of Post-Election Vote Count Top Worry: US Official