Privacy
Twitter used phone numbers provided for security to send Ads
Twitter had admitted about a new security blunder in which the phone numbers and email addresses of some of its users that has been provided for…
Privacy
Privacy is an important aspect in information security for businesses as well as individuals.
Privacy
Selfie Android Apps installs Push Ads, Records Audio
Two Android apps found in Google Play which are posed as selfie camera filters and were downloaded by more than 1.5 million times included functionality that…
Info
You Can Now turn off Facebook Facial Recognition Feature
Facebook has updated and renovated its settings to rule out certain face recognition features which had caused privacy concerns. It is now possible for the Facebook…
Privacy
Telegram fixes bug that stopped recipient message and image deletion
Telegram has fixed a privacy issue that involves a security failure in its message deletion feature.
Cyber Security
600,000 China-made GPS trackers left exposed online with a default password
Around 600,000 GPS trackers manufactured by a Chinese company uses the same default password of "123456." This was disclosed by the security researchers from Czech cyber-security…
Info
Firefox 69 blocks 3rd-Party Tracking Cookies and Cryptominers By Default
Mozilla has enabled the "Enhanced Tracking Protection" feature by default in the new version of their web browser, Firefox 69 for Windows, Mac, Linux, and Android.
Info
Apple, Google, and Mozilla block Kazakhstan's Internet surveillance
Apple, Google, and Mozilla have decided to ban a root certificate which the Kazakhstan government has been using in the last month to spy on its…
Cyber Attacks
Android Apps can capture Loudspeaker Data without Permission
Cybersecurity researchers has successfully demonstrated a new attack that lets malicious apps to eavesdrop on the voice from the smartphone's loudspeakers.
Info
Google to add auto-delete option for search and location history data
Google had announced today about its plans to bring out a new feature that will enable the users to automatically delete location, browsing, and search history…
Data Breaches
Facebook stored Millions of User Passwords in Plaintext
Facebook revealed that they have accidentally saved a copy of passwords of its millions of users in plaintext. This security incident has also affected Instagram accounts…
