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Avast, a maker of anti-virus software, has been selling users’ data to companies such as Google, Microsoft, IBM, Home Depot, sometimes for millions of...
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Avast, a maker of anti-virus software, has been selling users’ data to companies such as Google, Microsoft, IBM, Home Depot, sometimes for millions of...
On November 26, the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) said (archived here) that it had learnt that fewer than 3,000 Indians were affected...
The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) filed a lawsuit (see below) against mobile operator AT&T and two data brokers – LocationSmart and Zumigo – for...
Thousands of Android apps — including those from Samsung and Disney — bypass the OS’s permission system, and gather precise location data and phone...
British Airways, owned by the International Airlines Group (IAG), is facing a fine of more than £183 million from the UK Information Commissioner’s Office...
Hackers, believed to be backed by the Chinese government, have broken into the systems of more than a dozen global telecom companies in over...
A security flaw in the ‘Shot on OnePlus’ app caused OnePlus to leak the email addresses and other personal information of hundred of its...
Facebook has filed a lawsuit alleging that South Korean data analytics company Rankwave abused its developer platform data and has refused to comply with...
Facebook co-founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg has outlined the company’s ‘vision and principles around building a privacy-focused messaging and social networking platform.’ While Facebook...
Welcome to MediaNama’s Live Blog from Nullcon 2019. Please note that quotes may be paraphrased for brevity and speed. Notes from the Keynote panel:...