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fromForbes
7 hours ago

ChatGPT Warning: Change This Setting To Protect Your Business Data And Privacy

Changing privacy settings in ChatGPT is crucial to protect business data and proprietary information.
fromBitcoin Magazine
6 hours ago

Know-Your-Customer: The Quiet Kill Switch

KYC regulations transform cryptocurrency transactions into traceable activities, compromising user autonomy and enabling surveillance.
#data-breach
fromIT Pro
13 hours ago
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6.4 million Bouygues Telecom just had their data exposed in a huge data breach - and it's the second to hit French telecoms operators in a month

fromIT Pro
1 day ago
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Google cyber researchers were tracking the ShinyHunters group's Salesforce attacks - then realized they'd also fallen victim

fromIT Pro
13 hours ago
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6.4 million Bouygues Telecom just had their data exposed in a huge data breach - and it's the second to hit French telecoms operators in a month

fromIT Pro
1 day ago
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Google cyber researchers were tracking the ShinyHunters group's Salesforce attacks - then realized they'd also fallen victim

#facial-recognition
fromPrivacy International
1 day ago
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Revealed: "Skyrocketing" scale of UK police's Secret Facial Recognition Searches of Passport and Immigration Databases

fromPrivacy International
1 day ago
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Revealed: "Skyrocketing" scale of UK police's Secret Facial Recognition Searches of Passport and Immigration Databases

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fromThe Nation
15 hours ago

Young People Are Using ChatGPT for Therapy, but the Conversations Lack Privacy and Protections

OpenAI is ordered to retain all ChatGPT user queries, raising privacy concerns for vulnerable users, particularly survivors of sexual assault.
#cybersecurity
fromIT Pro
13 hours ago
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US federal judiciary agency hit by 'escalated cyber attacks' which exposed highly sensitive data

fromIT Pro
13 hours ago
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US federal judiciary agency hit by 'escalated cyber attacks' which exposed highly sensitive data

#instagram
fromCbsnews
2 hours ago
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Why is Instagram's new location-sharing feature controversial, and should you disable it?

fromCbsnews
2 hours ago
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Why is Instagram's new location-sharing feature controversial, and should you disable it?

fromwww.tampafp.com
8 hours ago

Avoiding IP Bans: How Smart Proxy Use Keeps You Online

IP bans are a form of access control used to block users who violate terms of service or trigger automated defenses, often causing major disruptions for data-related tasks.
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fromAbove the Law
10 hours ago

PACER Gets Pwned: Hackers Breach Dinosaur Filing System - Above the Law

PACER, the federal courts' filing platform, suffered a significant cyberattack compromising confidential informant identities and access to sensitive documents.
fromInfoWorld
14 hours ago

Should public clouds enforce government policies?

"Trust in public cloud providers is being eroded, especially among businesses operating outside the United States, and driving a growing movement toward sovereign and private cloud solutions."
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fromBloomberglaw
15 hours ago

Marketers Must Remain Vigilant Following 'Click to Cancel' Death

The US Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit vacated the Federal Trade Commission's "click to cancel" rule in its entirety last month, forcing companies to reconsider their subscription and automatic renewal models.
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fromTechCrunch
19 hours ago

xAI's legal chief steps down after whirlwind year | TechCrunch

Robert Keele stepped down as xAI's head of legal to spend more time with his children and noted differences in views with Elon Musk.
#privacy
fromPrivacy International
1 day ago
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Why Privacy Matters to Protestors

Privacy protects dissent, enabling free thought, association, and expression without fear.
fromTechCrunch
2 days ago
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A rival Tea app for men is leaking its users' personal data and driver's licenses | TechCrunch

TeaOnHer app exposes personal information of users, including IDs and selfies.
fromTechCrunch
2 days ago
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A rival Tea app for men is leaking its users' personal data and driver's licenses | TechCrunch

fromPrivacy International
1 day ago
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Why Privacy Matters in Schools

Privacy is essential for students to grow and thrive in a safe educational environment.
fromPrivacy International
1 day ago
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Why Privacy Matters to Workers

Surveillance in workplaces threatens workers' dignity, autonomy, and rights, affecting both remote and gig workers significantly.
#privacy-rights
fromprivacyinternational.org
1 day ago
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Why Privacy Matters to People with Disabilities

Accessing essential services forces people with disabilities to sacrifice privacy, compromising their rights and autonomy.
fromPrivacy International
1 day ago
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Why Privacy Matters to Migrants and People on the Move

Migrants and refugees have the fundamental right to privacy, which is increasingly threatened by invasive surveillance technologies.
#meta
fromCNET
2 days ago
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Jury Decides Meta Stole Data from Users of Period-Tracking App: What to Do If You're Worried

fromCNET
2 days ago
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Jury Decides Meta Stole Data from Users of Period-Tracking App: What to Do If You're Worried

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fromJuxtapoz
1 month ago

Juxtapoz Magazine - Barry McGee "Nature Inside Me" Print Release with V1 Gallery

We use cookies and similar technologies to help personalize content, tailor and measure ads, and provide a better experience.By clicking "Accept All" you agree to all cookies.
#data-privacy
frominnovation.consumerreports.org
1 day ago
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A Jury Verdict Against Meta & A Call to Delete Your Data with Flo

Flo Health Inc. and tech companies are accused of misusing users' menstrual health data for advertising purposes.
fromExchangewire
3 days ago
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Piwik PRO Launches New Pricing Model to Deliver Scalable Features and Maximum Value

Piwik PRO introduces a new pricing model with enhanced value and privacy compliance beginning August 4, 2025.
fromExchangewire
3 days ago
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Piwik PRO Launches New Pricing Model to Deliver Scalable Features and Maximum Value

fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

Microsoft cloud used in Israeli mass surveillance of Palestinians: Report

The surveillance system, operational since 2022, was built by Unit 8200, the Israeli military's secretive intelligence branch, enabling collection of millions of daily phone calls.
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fromWIRED
1 day ago

Age Verification Is Sweeping Gaming. Is It Ready for the Age of AI Fakes?

Discord users are employing video game characters to circumvent the UK's new age-check laws.
fromWIRED
1 day ago

Leak Reveals the Workaday Lives of North Korean IT Scammers

The data obtained reveals the meticulous planning involved in how North Korean IT workers operate, including tracking job applications and earnings meticulously.
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fromTheregister
1 day ago

CISA releases malware analysis for Sharepoint Server attack

CISA analysed six files including two Dynamic Link-Library (.DLL), one cryptographic key stealer, and three web shells. Cyber threat actors could leverage this malware to steal cryptographic keys and execute a Base64-encoded PowerShell command to fingerprint host system and exfiltrate data.
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fromWIRED
1 day ago

Encryption Made for Police and Military Radios May Be Easily Cracked

Encryption algorithms used by law enforcement and special forces likely have vulnerabilities that allow eavesdropping.
fromZDNET
1 day ago

How to disable ACR on your TV - and why it makes such a big difference doing so

These days, most popular TV models utilize automatic content recognition (ACR), a form of ad surveillance technology that gathers information about everything you watch and transmits it to a centralized database.
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fromTheregister
1 day ago

Microsoft Exchange bug can allow 'total domain compromise'

CVE-2025-53786 is an elevation of privilege bug that Outsider Security's Dirk-jan Mollema reported to Microsoft. It exists because of the way hybrid Exchange deployments, which connect on-premises Exchange servers to Exchange Online, use a shared identity to authenticate users between the two environments.
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fromThe Hacker News
1 day ago

Microsoft Discloses Exchange Server Flaw Enabling Silent Cloud Access in Hybrid Setups

In an Exchange hybrid deployment, an attacker who first gains administrative access to an on-premises Exchange server could potentially escalate privileges within the organization's connected cloud environment without leaving easily detectable and auditable traces.
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fromTechCrunch
1 day ago

Data breach at French telecom giant Bouygues affects millions of customers | TechCrunch

Bouygues Telecom confirmed a cyberattack affecting 6.4 million customers, compromising sensitive personal and financial data.
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fromGameSpot
1 day ago

Itch And Steam's New Policies Reflect A Larger Battle On Free Speech

Rapid advancements in machine learning image generation enable the creation of explicit content, prompting widespread censorship and suppression in various media.
fromPsychology Today
1 day ago

German Zoo Kills 12 Baboons, Danish Zoo Wants Pets for Food

Killing healthy animals and feeding pets to zoo residents raises serious scientific and ethical questions, demonstrating that zoos often view animals as disposable or surplus objects.
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fromCbsnews
1 day ago

N.Y. DMV warns of rise in "social engineering" texts

Maybe you've gotten a text from an unknown number asking if you've got time to chat?Or a self-described job recruiter letting you know about a new opening?
#webcam-security
fromHackernoon
6 months ago
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Reflection-Based Information Leaks Puts Video Conferencing Privacy at Risk | HackerNoon

Webcam peeking risks vary by individual and conditions, complicating protection recommendations.
fromHackernoon
6 months ago
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What Hackers Can Learn by Watching Your Screen Reflections | HackerNoon

Webcam peeking can recognize graphical layouts on screens more easily than text, but still poses significant privacy risks.
fromHackernoon
6 months ago
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Reflection-Based Information Leaks Puts Video Conferencing Privacy at Risk | HackerNoon

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fromHackernoon
2 weeks ago

Protocol That Leaks Your Every Move: A Guide to DNS Privacy | HackerNoon

DNS compromises online privacy due to its plaintext transmission, allowing ISPs and third parties to intercept user queries easily.
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fromFortune
2 days ago

Meta contractors say they can see Facebook users sharing private information with their AI chatbots

Users share personal information too readily with Meta's AI chatbots.
fromThe Washington Post
2 days ago

Women sue Tea app after data breach spilled users' private information

The app, which marketed itself as a sanctuary where women could anonymously warn each other about dangerous men, instead became the very threat it promised to protect against.
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fromArs Technica
2 days ago

States take the lead in AI regulation as federal government steers clear

Over 250 AI-related health bills were introduced in 34 states in the first half of 2025, focusing on disclosure, consumer protection, and regulation.
fromHackernoon
1 year ago

c/side CEO and Co-founder Simon Wijckmans on The Importance of Browser-side Security | HackerNoon

Browser-side attacks are exploding as threat actors exploit vulnerable third-party web scripts. Most security tools don't address the browser layer effectively.
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fromTechCrunch
2 days ago
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Google says hackers stole its customers' data in a breach of its Salesforce database | TechCrunch

fromTechCrunch
2 days ago
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Google says hackers stole its customers' data in a breach of its Salesforce database | TechCrunch

fromComputerWeekly.com
2 days ago

NCSC updates CNI Cyber Assessment Framework | Computer Weekly

NCSC updates Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF) to assist UK's critical infrastructure operators in managing cyber security risks.
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fromTechzine Global
2 days ago

AirFrance-KLM reports data breach at customer service

KLM reported a data breach at an external customer service partner involving compromised contact information and Flying Blue data, but sensitive data remains secure.
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fromIT Pro
2 days ago

Nearly one-third of ransomware victims are hit multiple times - even after paying up to hackers

More than three-in-ten ransomware victims are repeatedly attacked due to ineffective defenses and security fragmentation.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

A million calls an hour': Israel relying on Microsoft cloud for expansive surveillance of Palestinians

Microsoft Azure collaborates with Israel's Unit 8200 to store extensive surveillance data on Palestinian communications.
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fromThe Verge
2 days ago

Microsoft's plan to fix the web with AI has already hit an embarrassing security flaw

A critical vulnerability in Microsoft's NLWeb protocol allows remote users to access sensitive files.
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fromWIRED
2 days ago

A Single Poisoned Document Could Leak 'Secret' Data Via ChatGPT

Generative AI models can be configured to access personal data sources, posing serious security risks and vulnerabilities to sensitive information.
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fromWIRED
1 week ago

The Kremlin's Most Devious Hacking Group Is Using Russian ISPs to Plant Spyware

Turla, linked to Russia's FSB, utilizes state access to ISPs for advanced spyware installation, targeting foreign embassy personnel in Moscow.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Amazon customer says delivery driver she found masturbating in her bedroom returned to her home

Jane was shocked to find the delivery driver in her bedroom, where he was masturbating. She demanded he leave immediately.
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fromAxios
2 days ago

Behind the Curtain: What does AI owe YOU?

Large language models like ChatGPT and Claude were trained on extensive internet content, from news to social media, to mimic human thinking and operation.
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fromBBC News
2 days ago

Call to vet YouTube ads like regular TV to stop scams

"Regulations need to catch up with the reality of how people are watching content and unscrupulous advertisers must not be allowed to use loopholes to exploit people."
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