Big-Ass-Data-Broker-Opt-Out-List

Big Ass Data Broker Opt-Out List Symbols| Meanings ---|--- 💐| crucial ☠| high priority 🎫| requires driver’s license cross out your ID ! 📞| must pick up a gasp! phone 💰| site charges money for access or removal whaaaat? This list, also known as BADBOOL, was started in September 2017 and was most...

doublepulsar-detection-script

Author: Luke Jennings [email protected] - @jukelennings Company: Countercept @countercept Website: https://countercept.com A set of python2 scripts for sweeping a list of IPs for the presence of both SMB and RDP versions of the DOUBLEPULSAR implant that was released by the Shadow Brokers...

Connected Cars Are a Surveillance Platform

Researchers at Northeastern University, in collaboration with Consumer Reports , evaluated how much modern cars spy in their drivers: The new Northeastern study shows, for the first time, data flowing among the vehicles, the vehicle apps you download when you buy your car, and third-party...

keycloak-services: keycloak-services: Generic identity-provider creation can bind brokers to organizations without manage-organizations

Keycloak provides a way to manage identity providers and organizations through its administrative API. A flaw was discovered where an administrator with permission to manage identity providers could link a new provider to an organization without having the required permissions to manage that...

25 Years of Mass Surveillance Is Enough

This essay was written with Cindy Cohn, and originally appeared inLawfare. One of the many legacies of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11 is the government-wide shift from targeted surveillance--such as individual wiretaps or pen register/trap and trace orders--to mass surveillance techniques--suc...

ICE Is Buying Access to Credit Card Records

Through data brokers, ICE is buying the information you provided to open a credit card...

Californians can tell data brokers to DROP their information

California has launched the Delete Request and Opt‑out Platform DROP, a state‑run portal that lets residents send deletion and opt‑out requests to all registered data brokers in one place. DROP was created under California’s Delete Act, which forces data brokers to register with the California...

Let My Data Go: Data Brokers' Compliance with Opt-Out and Deletion Requests

Data brokers are a largely American phenomenon. They collect vast amounts of personal information about most adult U.S. consumers, mainly without the latter's knowledge or consent. Accumulated data can be sold to anyone, including employers, landlords, insurance agencies, banks, governments local...

nationstate-cyber-tools

NATION-STATE CYBER WEAPONS ARSENAL Live Web Page: htt...

The Gentlemen are knocking: сustom backdoors and evolving tactics

Introduction This year saw the emergence of The Gentlemen, a prominent example of a group operating under the ransomware-as-a-service RaaS model. Although our initial assessment suggested the group first appeared in mid-2025, it actually started ramping up its activities at the beginning of 2026...

CVE-2026-10557 Yarbo Android/iOS Mobile Application and Cloud Infrastructure Use of Hard-coded Credentials

The Yarbo Android and iOS applications contain hard-coded MQTT broker credentials that are identical for all users and all devices. These credentials are embedded in the application binary and are readily extractable via APK decompilation. The credentials provide access to cloud MQTT brokers...

CVE-2026-10557 Yarbo Android/iOS Mobile Application and Cloud Infrastructure Use of Hard-coded Credentials

The Yarbo Android and iOS applications contain hard-coded MQTT broker credentials that are identical for all users and all devices. These credentials are embedded in the application binary and are readily extractable via APK decompilation. The credentials provide access to cloud MQTT brokers...

EUVD-2026-36434

The Yarbo Android and iOS applications contain hard-coded MQTT broker credentials that are identical for all users and all devices. These credentials are embedded in the application binary and are readily extractable via APK decompilation. The credentials provide access to cloud MQTT brokers...

PT-2026-46092

Node names long name, short name received via MQTT are stored in SQLite without sanitization and rendered into the DOM without escaping. Any participant on a public Meshtastic MQTT broker can set a malicious node name that executes JavaScript in the browser of every Malla dashboard visitor...

Company bragged phone mics could listen to conversations. They couldn’t.

A media company and two of its marketing partners have been fined for selling a service which, they said, listened in to people's conversations through their phones. Actually they did nothing of the sort. Most people have worried at some point that their phone has been listening to them through t...

Data Brokers’ and AI Firms’ Opt-Out Forms Are Built to Fail, Report Finds

A new study finds AI companies, defense firms, and dating apps are among 38 data collectors allegedly using manipulative design to confuse users while collecting their data...

State of ransomware in 2026

With International Anti-Ransomware Day taking place on May 12, Kaspersky presents its annual report on the evolving global and regional ransomware cyberthreat landscape. Ransomware remains one of the most persistent and adaptive cyberthreats. In 2026: New families continue to emerge, adopting...

Your extensions leak clues about you, so we made sure Browser Guard doesn’t

Did you know you can be profiled based on the browser extensions you use? Advertisers can detect which extensions are installed and use that to build a picture of the kind of user you are. For instance, do you pride yourself on being a good online shopper who never pays full price? Maybe you use ...

The Attack Cycle is Accelerating: Announcing the Rapid7 2026 Global Threat Landscape Report

The predictive window has collapsed. In 2025, high-impact vulnerabilities weren’t quietly accumulating risk. They were operationalized, and often within days. Today, Rapid7 Labs released the 2026 Global Threat Landscape Report, an in-depth analysis of how attacker behavior is evolving across...

Missing Authentication For Critical Function

Apache ActiveMQ Artemis is vulnerable to Missing Authentication for Critical Function. The vulnerability is due to missing authentication checks in the Core protocol federation mechanism, allowing an unauthenticated attacker to force the broker to establish an outbound connection to a rogue broke...