MIT researchers in collaboration with CMU, Brown and Boston University has developed a privacy preserving COVID-19 contact tracing app that uses Bluetooth to broadcast chiprs of random IDs to other devices.
New iPhone vulnerability in default iOS mail application can be triggered even without the victim clicking on an attachment or following a link on the email.
700 scam websites pretending to offer online streaming services are taking advantage of the recent pandemic lockdowns to steal personal data and credit card information.
Nintendo has admitted to a data breach of 160,000 Nintendo accounts after users had repeatedly complained on social media of the payment information being misused to make purchases.
Global oil and gas industry is fending off a major spyware campaign using highly targeted spear phishing attack emails with disguised .EXE file that contains Agent Tesla.
A leaked survey shows Amazon Ring assessing demand for potential new features including facial recognition and license plate scanning tools for their future product versions.
Is federal privacy law the answer to the concerns raised by privacy advocates on the potentially invasive coronavirus data collected for public health reasons?
Proposed bill in U.S. will require developers to provide warning labels for apps originating from countries considered as national security risks before consumers download them.
MIT is proposing the use of health certification and digital identity tracking to anonymize personal data and protect user privacy while determining who can safely return to work.
The UK Health Secretary, Matt Hancock, has granted GCHQ access to NHS data, raising questions on the privacy of patient's health data during the coronavirus pandemic.
