All posts tagged "Security"
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2.6KMiscLeave Privacy at the Border: To Get An U.S. Visa, You’ll Need to Give Up Your Social Media Handles
It’s long been talked about by the Trump administration and now it’s happening: give up your social media handles or stay out...
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6.3K1SecurityThis Cute Interactive Camera Keeps You Safe and Entertained!
Good surveillance is a must, yes. But what if you could have an interactive security camera that goes beyond keeping your home...
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3.2KSecurityMicrosoft Reveals Massive Windows Vulnerability that Could Bring the Next WannaCry
Microsoft just released a blog post that reveals a massive vulnerability in a lot of Windows versions, including consumer and enterprise. While...
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3.2KSecurityBeluga Whale Carrying Camera Harness Suspected Of Being Part of Russian Spying Effort
Norwegian fishermen discovered a friendly Beluga whale in the Barents Sea on April 25th that kept approaching the fishing vessels and rubbing...
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3.8KSecuritySan Francisco Might Become the First American City That Will Ban Facial Recognition Technology
On Tuesday, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors agreed to vote on a proposal initially introduced by District 3 Supervisor Aaron Peskin,...
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3.0KSecurityMillions of Instagram Passwords Were Exposed by Facebook
Last month, Facebook admitted it had mistakenly left hundreds of millions of passwords in plain sight for their employees to see. In...
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2.8KSecurityStudy Reveals Mental Health Apps Share Private Data with Advertisers
A new study published Friday in JAMA Network Open reveals that mental health apps overwhelmingly share user data with big advertisers, even...
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3.1KSecurityGPS Tracking Smartwatches Are Now Mandatory for Street Cleaners in China
Recently, surveillance measures for street cleaners across China have been generating public outrage. Apparently, the street cleaners are now being forced to...
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3.2KSecurityVivint Outdoor Camera Pro Is the Next Generation Home Security Gadget
The Outdoor Camera Pro recently announced by Vivint Smart Home goes beyond your usual security camera. The gadget can identify potential intruders...
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2.5KSecurity14-Year Old Gets Compensated For Discovering FaceTime Bug
Apple released iOS 12.1.4 today, just days after the reveal of a major FaceTime bug which let others hear you even if...
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2.2KSecuritySan Francisco Considers Citywide Ban on All Facial Recognition Technology
San Francisco might become the very first city in the U.S to ban the use of facial recognition technology under a legislation...
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6.2KSecurityAlmost 773 Million Email Accounts Have Been Exposed in Massive Data Breach
Security researcher Troy Hunt reported a security breach on his blog that involves 772,904,991 email addresses and over 21 million passwords. The...
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1.9KSecurityU.S Judge Rules That Police Cannot Force You To Unlock Your Smartphone via Fingerprint or Face ID
A federal judge from the District Court for the Northern District of California has ruled that the police cannot force anyone to...
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2.5KSecurityTwo Hackers Take Over Thousands of Chromecasts to Spread Awareness (And Promote Pewdiepie)
Two hackers just took over thousands of Chromecast devices to raise awareness about an old security flaw dubbed “Cast Hack.” Hacker Giraffe...
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3.3KPhonesPrivacy-Oriented Smartphone Librem 5 Inching Closer to Launch, Ships Dev Kits
No doubt about it, 2018 has been the year of privacy concerns. That’s why it’s no surprise that there’s an ultra-private smartphone...
