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372Security / TechCurious about what sort of data big tech is collecting about you? This tool will show you
The folks over at VPNMentor have a tool in which you can see what data companies are collecting.
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564Security / TechHow to prevent Amazon from listening to your Alexa use
Luckily, you can disable your Alexa interactions from being sent to Amazon for further analysis by following the steps below.
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512Microsoft / Security / TechHackers gained access to Microsoft’s email service for three months
Microsoft has sent out an email to a "limited subset" of users using services like @msn.com, @hotmail.com, and @outlook.com who have been...
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500Security / Tech[Updated] Security flaws in enterprise VPN apps could expose companies internal network
The affected VPN apps are built by four enterprise vendors, Cisco, Palo Alto Networks, Pulse Secure and F5 Networks.
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367Business / Security / Tech[Updated] Amazon employees are tasked with listening to what you ask Alexa
From soundbars to smart televisions and everything in between, you're sure to find one of those two assistants on a device.
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421Google / Security / TechGoogle announces new security method for keeping your Google account safe
But beyond a strong password, you should also be employing Google's two-step verification. Check out our tutorial on setting up 2FA on...
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533Security / TechToyota breach hits for third time in two months
Toyota is admitting that the servers hacked in the Toyota Japan incident store the records of up to 3.1 million customers.
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548Security / TechArlo Ultra security camera system now available
Starting at US$399.99 for 1-camera and the Arlo SmartHub, the system also includes 1-year of Arlo Smart Premier.
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475Security / TechGlitch exposes passwords of nearly half a billion Facebook and Instagram users internally
Privacy and data security are becoming an increasing issue for users as hackers, bad actors, and malicious users are finding ways to...
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668Editorial / Security / Site News / TechSocial Warfare WordPress plugin exploited, affected many sites including us
We'd like to first apologize if you visited our site at some point overnight and were re-directed to another site as a...
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719Security / TechBig data and machine learning: The perfect ingredients for cybersecurity
Protecting your business against hackers who are developing increasingly sophisticated strategies to bypass your security is growing even more challenging today.
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642Security / TechInfographic: Cybercrime statistics can be scarier than any horror movie
Why not use this as an opportunity to overhaul your online security? Here are some things that you might want to check...
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491Entertainment / Movies / Music / Security / Tech / TVAustralian man arrested for selling one million passwords from popular streaming services
The man's name was not released but he has been charged with a variety of cybercrimes and with using false identities.
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378Security / TechInfographic: How to stay safe when using public Wi-Fi
There are many such tweaks you can make to your Wi-Fi habits to reduce the chance of becoming a cyber-crime victim, and...
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519Business / Security / TechMark Zuckerberg wants to shift gears on Facebook and make it more privacy-focused
Zuckerberg notes in his blog post how the company has helped connect friends, communities and interests in what he calls a "digital...
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1.1KEditorial / Google / Security / TechThe Data Cartel: Can the monopolies of Google, Facebook, and Amazon be broken?
The data cartel is the advertising/technology behemoths that are Google, Facebook, and Amazon.
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481Android / iOS / Mobile / Security / TechMakers of video-sharing app TikTok fined US$5.7 million for collecting children’s data
It is important to note that the company did change the practice in 2017 to ban kids under 13 from joining.
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765Security / TechUPDATED: [MWC 2019] Cybersecurity experts identify now-patched vulnerability in Amazon’s Ring video doorbell
The hack revealed unencrypted transmission of audio and/or video footage to the Ring application allows for arbitrary surveillance and injection of counterfeit...
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576Android / Editorial / Mobile / Security / Tech[MWC 2019] McAfee will come preinstalled on your Galaxy S10 smartphones
I know you're all excited about having some additional bloatware added to your very expensive handheld computer.
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789Security / TechRemo+ launches new US$99 RemoBell S video doorbell
Like other popular platforms, Remo+ offers you the ability to view your recordings from their cloud.
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389Business / Security / TechNew York Governor Andrew Cuomo is going to investigate Facebook over privacy practices
"Sharing information across apps on your iPhone or Android device is how mobile advertising works and is industry standard practice,” a Facebook...
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615Security / TechInfographic: Don’t let cybercriminals spoil your day
Here you'll learn some cool facts about cyber-crime and the truth about some of the myths that cybercriminals would love you to...
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429Google / Security / TechGoogle failed to disclose there was a microphone on its Nest Secure device
Some users may have skipped the Nest Secure had they known it contained a microphone.
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540Security / TechInfographic: The death of passwords
So what can companies do to provide a great customer experience but still take steps to avoid exposing customer data?
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464Security / TechReport: U.K. determines there are ways to limit risks from using Huawei 5G equipment in networks
The U.S. is encouraging other nations to accept their word that the company could potentially spy on behalf of the Chinese government.
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468Mobile / Security / TechProposed Texas bill could make data throttling a crime in designated disaster areas
The bill was introduced due to the throttling issue California firefighters had while battling wildfires.
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835Security / TechU.S. Senator Ron Wyden pitches bill giving jail time to executives whose companies violate online privacy
Senator Ron Wyden isn't only pitching jail time but also billions of dollars in fines on companies and executives who enable privacy...
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728Security / TechSamsung SmartThings Wifi adds new parental controls from Plume
The Plume software is also supposed to provide users with Wi-Fi roaming performance enhancements and Wired Backhaul support.
