Collaborate Disseminate
Your company doesn’t have to work in the field of high-tech surveillance and spyware to find itself at risk from insiders.
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Doctor Who’s TARDIS has sprung a data leak, Facebook’s creepy patents are unmasked, and an app to keep women safe on dates has surprising origins.
All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the award-winning “Smashing Security” p… Continue reading Smashing Security #085: Doctor Who, Facebook patents, and Bob’s Burgers
Carole Cadwalladr, the investigative journalist who revealed how the personal data of millions of Facebook users was used to influence the US election, speaks about what went on behind the headlines.
Continue reading Carole Cadwalladr takes us behind the scenes of the Cambridge Analytica investigation
You may have never heard of Typeform, but they may have just lost some of your personal data.
Continue reading Typeform data breach exposes users of many websites
The detailed personal information of 230 million consumers and 110 million business contacts – including phone numbers, addresses, dates of birth, estimated income, number of children, age and gender of children – has been left exposed for anyone on th… Continue reading Hitherto unknown marketing firm exposed hundreds of millions of Americans’ data
The detailed personal information of 230 million consumers and 110 million business contacts – including phone numbers, addresses, dates of birth, estimated income, number of children, age and gender of children – has been left exposed for anyone on th… Continue reading Hitherto unknown marketing firm exposed hundreds of millions of Americans’ data
The detailed personal information of 230 million consumers, and 110 million business contacts – including phone numbers, addresses, dates of birth, estimated income, number of children, age and gender of children – exposed by careless security.
The pos… Continue reading Hitherto unknown marketing firm exposed hundreds of millions of Americans’ data
Ticketmaster has warned customers that their personal information may have been compromised, after malicious code was discovered running on its website.
Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.
Continue reading Ticketmaster breached for months, personal data stolen by hackers
Ticketmaster has warned customers that their personal information may have been compromised, after malicious code was discovered running on its website. Up to 40,000 UK customers who purchased, or attempted to purchase, tickets between February and Jun… Continue reading Ticketmaster breached for months, personal data stolen by hackers
Who’s been collecting the voice prints of millions of people saying “My voice is my password”? Why has it become tougher for law enforcement to scoop up cellphone data? And who’s been turning up your central heating?
All this and much much more is disc… Continue reading Smashing Security #084: No! My voice is not my password