Smashing Security podcast #262: Macro progress, eyeball-tracking ads, and encryption backdoors

How does Microsoft hope to defeat the macro terror? How is the UK Government trying to influence the public’s opinion on end-to-end encryption? And what is MoviePass hoping to do with your eyeballs?

All this and much more is discussed in the latest … Continue reading Smashing Security podcast #262: Macro progress, eyeball-tracking ads, and encryption backdoors

Smashing Security podcast #262: Macro progress, eyeball-tracking ads, and encryption backdoors

How does Microsoft hope to defeat the macro terror? How is the UK Government trying to influence the public’s opinion on end-to-end encryption? And what is MoviePass hoping to do with your eyeballs?

All this and much more is discussed in the latest … Continue reading Smashing Security podcast #262: Macro progress, eyeball-tracking ads, and encryption backdoors

New Facebook Privacy Controls, Apple iOS Patching Mistake, MoviePass Data Breach

You’re listening to the Shared Security Podcast, exploring the trust you put in people, apps, and technology…with your host, Tom Eston. In episode 83 for August 26th 2019: Facebook announces new off-Facebook activity privacy controls, how A… Continue reading New Facebook Privacy Controls, Apple iOS Patching Mistake, MoviePass Data Breach

MoviePass Spills Card Info and Passwords From Unsecured Database

Movie subscription service MoviePass is in hot water again: It’s emerged that a customer database was unprotected.
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MoviePass removes ‘unused’ location feature that tracked cinema-goers’ movements

MoviePass updates its app after taking some well-deserved heat after the company’s CEO revealed that it was tracking users’ movements a little too closely.
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Smashing Security #068: Malware from outer space!

If aliens did contact us would it be safe to open the email? Why would MoviePass track film lovers after they leave the cinema? Would you know how to get around Malaysia when your car rental website lets you down? And will Graham *please* stop talki… Continue reading Smashing Security #068: Malware from outer space!