Collaborate Disseminate
The U.S. government has indicted four Chinese citizens, accusing them of a hack of Equifax that leaked more than 150 million people’s data.
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Wacom drawing tablets track how you use programs on your Mac or PC, and continuously upload it to Google—without informed consent.
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Microsoft Teams went dark for seven hours yesterday. It turns out the Teams team forgot to renew a TLS certificate.
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Facebook has settled a class-action in Illinois for $550 million. It’s alleged that the social network’s face-recognition algorithms are illegal in the Prairie State.
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A Microsoft customer support database was discovered by researchers, open to the public internet. No encryption, no passwords, no nothin’.
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There are countless devices on the internet with open Telnet ports—at least 515,000 of them have easily-guessable username/password combos.
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Next up: Oracle’s latest quarterly patch batch. Hundreds of separate bugs squashed, many extremely serious.
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Today’s Windows patch batch will contain a fix for a big, huge, nasty, critical encryption bug.
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Security researchers say healthcare providers are failing to secure mind boggling amounts of highly sensitive patient medical data.
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The FCC is paying Sprint, in the guise of “Assurance Wireless,” to hand out Unimax Android phones infested with malware.
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