Privacy of Printing Services

The Washington Post has an article about popular printing services, and whether or not they read your documents and mine the data when you use them for printing: Ideally, printing services should avoid storing the content of your files, or at least delete daily. Print services should also...

Qualys Performance Tuning Series: Qualys Cloud Agent Configuration Best Practice

The following blog is part of our Qualys Performance Tuning Series. The first blog covered the topic of optimizing performance through the removal of stale assets. This series aims to provide you with comprehensive guidance on how to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of your Qualys...

Pornhub Accused of Illegal Data Collection

Complaints filed in the European Union claim the porn site fails to follow basic data-collection policies under GDPR...

The Power of Browser Fingerprinting: Personalized UX, Fraud Detection, and Secure Logins

The case for browser fingerprinting: personalizing user experience, improving fraud detection, and optimizing login security Have you ever heard of browser fingerprinting? You should! It's an online user identification technique that collects information about a visitor's web browser and its...

How the Most Popular Cars in the US Track Drivers

Vehicles from Toyota, Honda, Ford, and more can collect huge volumes of data. Here’s what the companies can access...

CVE-2012-0518

creationtimestamp| type| source ---|---|--- 2023-06-14 21:10:03+00:00| seen| MISP/3c19819c-1dac-4ef2-bfed-be5efa7e0123 2024-12-24 20:29:37+00:00| seen| https://feedsin.space/feed/CISAKevBot/items/2971457 2025-02-12 21:07:46+00:00| seen| https://t.me/DarkWebInformerCVEAlerts/4133 2025-02-23...

Edge browser feature sends images you view back to Microsoft

A relatively new service provided by Microsofts browser Edge sends images you've viewed online back to Microsoft. A new feature labelled Enhance images in Microsoft Edge has raised some privacy concerns. The feature is designed to upscale low resolution images, making them sharper, and improving...

The US Is Openly Stockpiling Dirt on All Its Citizens

A newly declassified report from the Office of the Director of National Intelligence reveals that the federal government is buying troves of data about Americans...

Microsoft to Pay $20 Million Penalty for Illegally Collecting Kids' Data on Xbox

Microsoft has agreed to pay a penalty of $20 million to settle U.S. Federal Trade Commission FTC charges that the company illegally collected and retained the data of children who signed up to use its Xbox video game console without their parents' knowledge or consent. "Our proposed order makes i...

Microsoft illegally collected and retained children's data, says FTC

Microsoft is counting the cost of privacy violations, with $20m in fines related to illegal data collection from childrens Xbox accounts. The Xbox manufacturer has reached a settlement with the Federal Trade Commision FTC, a result which promises to have other console developers looking closely a...

Workspace ONE Data Collection

Binary data workspaceonecollect.nbin...

How the cops buy a "God view" of your location data, with Bennett Cyphers: Lock and Code S04E09

The list of people and organizations that are hungry for your location data--collected so routinely and packaged so conveniently that it can easily reveal where you live, where you work, where you shop, pray, eat, and relax--includes many of the usual suspects. Advertisers, obviously, want to sen...

Cisco Secure Network Analytics Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CNVD-2023-85955)

Cisco Secure Network Analytics Stealthwatch is a solution that supports cross-platform network streaming data collection. A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Cisco Secure Network Analytics, which can be exploited by an attacker to execute code on an affected device...

The Telegram phishing market

Telegram has been gaining popularity with users around the world year by year. Common users are not the only ones who have recognized the messaging apps handy features — cybercrooks have already made it a branch of the dark web, their Telegram activity soaring since late 2021. The service is...

UK Runs Fake DDoS-for-Hire Sites

Brian Krebs is reporting that the UKs National Crime Agency is setting up fake DDoS-for-hire sites as part of a sting operation: The NCA says all of its fake so-called "booter" or "stresser" sites -­ which have so far been accessed by several thousand people--have been created to look like they...

Vulnerability of software packages for monitoring and data collection: MC Works64 and ICONICS Suite allow a perpetrator to execute arbitrary code.

The vulnerability of the software packages for monitoring and data collection by MC Works64 and ICONICS Suite is related to deserialization errors. Exploiting this vulnerability allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code by allowing the user to load XAML files...

Italy Temporarily Blocks ChatGPT, Citing Privacy Issues

By Habiba Rashid Italy has given OpenAI, the parent company of ChatGPT, a deadline of 20 days to sort out privacy issues, including data collection, under Europe's General Data Protection Regulation GDPR. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Italy Temporarily Blocks ChatGPT,...

Why You Should Opt Out of Sharing Data With Your Mobile Provider

A new breach involving data from nine million AT&T customers is a fresh reminder that your mobile provider likely collects and shares a great deal of information about where you go and what you do with your mobile device -- unless and until you affirmatively opt out of this data collection. Heres...

CVE-2023-1246

Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties vulnerability in Saysis Starcities allows Collect Data from Common Resource Locations.This issue affects Starcities: through 1.3...

Xxe

Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties vulnerability in Saysis Starcities allows Collect Data from Common Resource Locations.This issue affects Starcities: through 1.3...