An alarming number of pre-installed Android apps are not included in Google Play which open the smartphone and tablet users to data exploitation by their device manufacturer.
The FTC has found that not only has Facebook not fully complied with its obligations, but that it has also been in violation of children's privacy regulations with its Messenger Kids app.
App Tracking Transparency has faced some level of antitrust controversy from the beginning for excluding Apple's own pre-installed apps and handling them with special conditions.
A new set of 16 billion login credentials is not an intentional public leak or data breach. It was accidentally exposed to the internet via improperly secured Elasticsearch and object storage instances for a short period, but long enough for security researchers to hit upon it.
The new guidance actually focuses on three main areas of AI data security: data drift and potentially poisoned data, and also risks in the data supply chain. The guidance builds upon the NSA’s existing Deploying AI Systems Securely publication, but adds much more detail specific to addressing potential vulnerabilities.
300,000 WhatsApp phone numbers are made visible in plain text to anyone who performs Google search for domain "https://wa.me" and enters common dialing prefixes.
Google Ads to stop sharing user data with advertisers involving categories of websites users are visiting to stay compliant with the GDPR and protect its programmatic advertising platform.
According to anonymous sources, the French authorities have decided to approve the use of Huawei equipment but only in non-core parts of the 5G network.
Incognito Mode is an option in the Chrome browser that is supposed to keep user browsing and form entry data from being stored. A new privacy lawsuit cites internal discussions (and developer jokes) in challenging it.
Onapsis and SAP say that cybercriminals are actively exploiting known SAP security vulnerabilities in the wild, sometimes with a cyber attack within 72 hours after patches are released.
