Poll: Facebook Harvests Email Contacts for 1.5M Users – Is Enough, Enough?

Another day, another Facebook issue. Earlier on Thursday, news broke that Facebook confirmed that it has harvested the email contact lists for 1.5 million people, in an ongoing effort since May 2016. The social network said the situation was “unintentional” – and that somehow, it just happened. A...

CVE-2018-4470

A privacy issue in the handling of Open Directory records was addressed with improved indexing. This issue affected versions prior to macOS High Sierra 10.13.6...

Open redirect

A privacy issue in the handling of Open Directory records was addressed with improved indexing. This issue affected versions prior to macOS High Sierra 10.13.6...

CVE-2018-4470

CVE-2018-4470 affects macOS High Sierra prior to 10.13.6. The issue is a privacy vulnerability in handling Open Directory records, addressed by improved indexing. Affected systems version: macOS High Sierra before 10.13.6; fix is included in the 10.13.6 Security Update (Security Update 2018-004 S...

CVE-2018-4470

A privacy issue in the handling of Open Directory records was addressed with improved indexing. This issue affected versions prior to macOS High Sierra 10.13.6...

CVE-2018-4470: Undefined Security Weakness

A privacy issue in the handling of Open Directory records was addressed with improved indexing. This issue affected versions prior to macOS High Sierra 10.13.6...

PT-2019-10953

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: macOS versions prior to 10.13.6 Description: A privacy issue in the handling of Open Directory records was addressed with improved indexing. Recommendations: For versions prior to 10.13.6, update to macOS High Sierra 10.13.6 or later to resol...

This Week in Security News: Consumer Data and Malware

Welcome to our weekly roundup, where we share what you need to know about the cybersecurity news and events that happened over the past few days. This week, learn what security issues and critical threats will impact consumer data this year. Also, learn about a malicious Adobe app targeting macOS...

CVE-2018-4217

In macOS High Sierra before 10.13.5, a privacy issue in the handling of Open Directory records was addressed with improved indexing...

CVE-2018-4217

In macOS High Sierra before 10.13.5, a privacy issue in the handling of Open Directory records was addressed with improved indexing...

Open redirect

In macOS High Sierra before 10.13.5, a privacy issue in the handling of Open Directory records was addressed with improved indexing...

CVE-2018-4217

In macOS High Sierra before 10.13.5, a privacy issue in the handling of Open Directory records was addressed with improved indexing...

CVE-2018-4217

CVE-2018-4217 affects Identity Services in macOS High Sierra (prior to 10.13.5). The issue is a privacy disclosure due to improper handling/indexing of Open Directory records. Apple lists this vulnerability among High Sierra 10.13.5 security updates; remediation is to apply the 10.13.5 security u...

PT-2019-10821

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions macOS High Sierra versions prior to 10.13.5 Description A privacy issue was found in the handling of Open Directory records, which has been addressed with improved indexing. Recommendations For macOS High Sierra versions prior to 10.13.5, upda...

CVE-2018-4217: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

In macOS High Sierra before 10.13.5, a privacy issue in the handling of Open Directory records was addressed with improved indexing...

CVE-2018-20151

In WordPress before 4.9.9 and 5.x before 5.0.1, the user-activation page could be read by a search engine's web crawler if an unusual configuration were chosen. The search engine could then index and display a user's e-mail address and rarely the password that was generated by default...

CVE-2018-3988

Signal Messenger for Android 4.24.8 may expose private information when using "disappearing messages." If a user uses the photo feature available in the "attach file" menu, then Signal will leave the picture in its own cache directory, which is available to any application on the system...

Google+ Shuts Down Over Breach as Google Offers New Privacy Features

Google got caught hiding a privacy issue affecting 500,000 users on the same day it rolled out privacy protections...

Top MacOS App Exfiltrates Browser Histories Behind Users’ Backs

A top-grossing Apple App Store program called Adware Doctor is capable of sidestepping macOS security controls and surreptitiously copying a user’s entire browser history. It then sends it to a China-based domain. According to Patrick Wardle, chief research officer at Digita Security and founder ...

Google Tracks Android, iPhone Users Even With 'Location History' Turned Off

Google tracks you everywhere, even if you explicitly tell it not to. Every time a service like Google Maps wants to use your location, Google asks your permission to allow access to your location if you want to use it for navigating, but a new investigation shows that the company does track you...