AT&T is considering offering cheap phone plans that would give users a discount on their monthly phone bill in return for receiving targeted ads.
Government bans have been discussed under both the Trump and Biden administrations in the US. The transparency center is part of TikTok’s bid to reassure regulators.
The data breach is thought to impact about 33 million people in total, or nearly half of the country's total population of about 67 million. Both of the data breach subjects are third-party payment providers for France’s medical insurance industry.
Researchers found a security flaw in OneDrive File Picker that grants apps access to any and all files in the account when the user grants permission for just one file upload, with the language governing this process cited as too "vague" and "unclear" to communicate what is actually happening.
Enhanced 911 location data would make it possible for emergency first responders to more accurately find and locate people making 911 calls. What are the privacy implications since the biggest U.S. telcos have been secretly selling location data of their customers to a shadowy network of data brokers and data aggregators?
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) warns that the AT&T breach allowed threat actors to access agents’ call logs, potentially exposing the identities of informants.
A statement from Danske Bank indicates that the GDPR violations are tied to an inability to build data deletion functionality into its complex interlocked IT systems despite beginning efforts in 2016.
A data breach stemming from a third-party customer service database has affected European airlines Air France and KLM Royal Dutch Airlines.
Airbus has confirmed a data breach that exposed confidential business information via a partner airline’s compromised account. Threat actors compromised a Turkish Airlines employee account using the Redline info-stealer malware in August 2023.
Chinese APT group Weaver Ant breached and maintained a foothold on a large Asian telco network for four years using compromised Zyxel CPE routers for cyber espionage.
