Instead of sending personally identifiable information directly to advertisers, Google is allegedly using hidden web tracking pages to keep its online advertising profitable.
Critics are concerned that Prop. 24 might instead create a "pay for privacy" scheme that would leave behind users of online services that are unwilling or unable to pay added fees.
A member of a hacker forum claims that they have stolen Razer's "keys to the kingdom" in the form of source code, encryption keys and employee credentials, and is looking for a $100,000 Monero payout. Razer has yet to confirm the data breach.
NATO is investigating an alleged data theft by a hacktivist group SiegedSec. 845 MB of compressed data was leaked and found to contain unclassified information and 8,000 employee records from 31 nations.
Xiaomi is accused of illicit data collection through their phones and apps that record and forward users’ usage tracking and web browser history to servers hosted by Alibaba.
Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America (Allianz Life) is notifying 1.4 million customers, financial professionals, and employees of a data breach that leaked their personal information via a third-party CRM platform.
Numbers drawn from Allianz internal customer data show a 17% increase in the value of cyber claims and a 14% increase in frequency during this period. The central driver is class action lawsuits connected to data and privacy breaches.
Insurance giant Allianz SE's annual survey on business risk finds that organizations are most concerned about cyber events going into 2024, once again placing it as their top risk category above business interruption and natural catastrophes.
Researchers discovered that almost all cyber attacks on cloud servers are aimed at installing cryptocurrency mining malware.
Almost All Major Sites Lack Website Security Measures Against Client-side JavaScript Vulnerabilities
Report shows website security failing as 99% of Alexa top 1,000 websites may be vulnerable to client-side JavaScript exploits such as Magecart, form jacking, cross-site scripting (XSS), and credit card skimming.
