The Android 13 Privacy Settings You Should Update Now

Google’s new mobile operating system has arrived. Take back some control with these privacy and security tips...

CVE-2022-31185 Email addresses are not hidden regardless of selected state in mprweb

mprweb is a hosting platform for the makedeb Package Repository. Email addresses were found to not have been hidden, even if a user had clicked the Hide Email Address checkbox on their account page, or during signup. This could lead to an account's email being leaked, which may be problematic if...

The Wren Eleanor story: Why you should keep your kids’ images off social media

TikTok moms have started a movement: Calling out potential creeps who follow child influencer accounts on the platform. The latest account in the spotlight is @wren.eleanor, a TikTok account with a massive 17.3 million followers. Its an impressive number and one that got the attention of armchair...

Bots Hide Behind User Privacy – Should You Be Concerned?

Bot operators are perpetually devising innovative techniques to sneak past security as they go about their dubious, often downright illegal business. Emulating human behavior and traffic patterns are key elements of their strategy. One of the many layers comprising this strategy is reporting thei...

Apple macOS Monterey 安全特征问题漏洞

Apple macOS Monterey is the 18th major release of Apple's macOS for the Macintosh desktop operating system. Apple macOS Monterey suffers from a security feature issue vulnerability that stems from the fact that applications may be able to bypass privacy preferences...

Discord Shame channel goes phishing

A variant of a popular piece of social media fraud has made its way onto Discord servers. Multiple people are reporting messages of an "Is this you" nature, tied to a specific Discord channel. is this a new discord scam or something? someone I haven’t spoken to in years randomly sent me this and...

Apple macOS Big Sur 权限许可和访问控制问题漏洞

Apple macOS Big Sur is the 17th major version of Apple's macOS Big Sur, the U.S. company used by Apple for the MAC operating system macOS. Apple macOS Big Sur suffers from a Privilege Permission and Access Control Issue vulnerability that stems from an incorrect security restriction. An attacker...

Protect Your Executives’ Cybersecurity Amidst Global Cyberwar

It’s been roughly two months since Russia first launched its unprovoked invasion of Ukraine. Since then, the world has borne witness to unspeakable tragedy. While damaged and destroyed property can and will be rebuilt; the death and despair incurred by Ukrainians will leave a lasting imprint acro...

How to Limit Who Can Contact You on Instagram

It’s your account—you decide who’s allowed to see your vacation photos or slide into your DMs...

CVE-2021-39619

In updatePackageMappingsData of UsageStatsService.java, there is a possible way to bypass security and privacy settings of app usage due to an unusual root cause. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for...

Design/Logic Flaw

In updatePackageMappingsData of UsageStatsService.java, there is a possible way to bypass security and privacy settings of app usage due to an unusual root cause. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for...

CVE-2021-39619

In updatePackageMappingsData of UsageStatsService.java, there is a possible way to bypass security and privacy settings of app usage due to an unusual root cause. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for...

CVE-2022-0220

The checkprivacysettings AJAX action of the WordPress GDPR WordPress plugin before 1.9.27, available to both unauthenticated and authenticated users, responds with JSON data without an "application/json" content-type. Since an HTML payload isn't properly escaped, it may be interpreted by a web...

CVE-2022-0220

The checkprivacysettings AJAX action of the WordPress GDPR WordPress plugin before 1.9.27, available to both unauthenticated and authenticated users, responds with JSON data without an "application/json" content-type. Since an HTML payload isn't properly escaped, it may be interpreted by a web...

WordPress plugin 跨站脚本漏洞

WordPress plugin is an open source application plugin for WordPress. The WordPress plugin GDPR plugin suffers from a cross-site scripting vulnerability that originates in the Check Privacy Settings AJAX action of the WordPress GDPR WordPress plugin prior to 1.9.27 that is available to both...

Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2013-0217)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2022 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Five Data Privacy Tips for Consumers

As a consumer, you must assume that your personal information is not 100% safe online. Hackers cause data breaches every single day, exposing our email addresses, passwords, credit card numbers, social security numbers and other sensitive personal data in the process. Most people don’t think abou...

PT-2022-7141 · WordPress · Wordpress Gdpr Plugin

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: WordPress GDPR plugin versions prior to 1.9.27 Description: The issue concerns the check privacy settings AJAX action in the WordPress GDPR plugin, which is accessible to both unauthenticated and authenticated users. This action responds with...

Imperva Champions Data Privacy Week 2022

As a cybersecurity industry leader, Imperva is working with the National Cybersecurity Alliance NCA as a 2022 Data Privacy Week Champion to promote the need for businesses to prioritize data privacy and protection and the importance of individuals and companies to secure their online data. As par...

Mac users, update now! “Powerdir” flaw could allow attackers to spy on you

If you have been forgoing updating your Mac, this article might make you think twice. The Microsoft 365 Defender Research Team has discovered a vulnerability in macOS, which allows malicious apps to successfully bypass a users privacy preferences. This means attackers could access personal data...