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Its local web server reportedly also automatically reinstalls Zoom if a user removes the app and joins a meeting. Continue reading Zoom flaw could force Mac users into meetings, expose video feed
People subscribed to Google Trends in New Zealand were emailed the murder suspect’s name in violation of a New Zealand court’s order. Continue reading Google suspends Trends emails after revealing murder suspect’s name
It’s outside of Sidewalk Labs HQ in Toronto, where Google’s sister company is working on stuffing the city with data-collecting sensors. Continue reading Apple aims privacy billboard at Google’s controversial smart-city
An open letter from the OpenID Foundation says that Apple introduced potential risks when it diverged from the OpenID Connect protocol. Continue reading Privacy and security risks as Sign In with Apple tweaks Open ID protocol
Back in 2014, @DerpTrolling said he attacked sites simply based on requests from people who tweeted suggested targets. Continue reading New Year’s eve gaming DDoSer lulz himself into a 27-month sentence
That’s around seven gigawatts, equal to 0.21% of the world’s supply: as much power as generated by seven Dungeness nuclear power plants. Continue reading Bitcoin eats as much energy as Switzerland
It’s the first state to enact a deepfakes ban, but it’s not going to be the last: laws are being considered in many other states. Continue reading Deepfake revenge porn now a crime in Virginia
Clickbait health/nutrition posts will sink in page rankings due to two ranking updates, Facebook announced. Continue reading Facebook’s down-ranking those ‘miracle cure’ health posts we all hate
It’s already gotten hit with the biggest-ever US child privacy fine, and now it might be facing a fine for GDPR violations. Continue reading TikTok investigated (again) over how it handles children’s data and safety
There’s a hint that it might involve Ryuk ransomware. If so, it might be the fourth Ryuk attack against state and local agencies since May. Continue reading Georgia’s court system hit by ransomware