Italy Fines Apple €98.6 Million Over ATT Rules Limiting App Store Competition

Apple has been fined €98.6 million $116 million by Italy's antitrust authority after finding that the company's App Tracking Transparency ATT privacy framework restricted App Store competition. The Italian Competition Authority Autorità Garante della Concorrenza e del Mercato, or AGCM said the...

EUVD-2025-198842

Malicious code in capacitor-plugin-apptrackingios npm...

Apple iOS和Apple iPadOS 安全漏洞

Apple iOS is an operating system developed for mobile devices.Apple iPadOS is an operating system for the iPad tablet computer. A cache mishandling vulnerability exists in Apple iOS and iPadOS, which can be exploited by attackers to cause malicious applications to track users...

Apple Fined €150 Million by French Regulator Over Discriminatory ATT Consent Practices

Apple has been hit with a fine of €150 million $162 million by France's competition watchdog over the implementation of its App Tracking Transparency ATT privacy framework. The Autorité de la concurrence said it's imposing a financial penalty against Apple for abusing its dominant position as a...

com.codenameone:admob-fullscreen-common (>=1.0.1 <=1.0.5), com.codenameone:admob-fullscreen-javase (>=1.0.1 <=1.0.5) +37 more potentially affected by CVE-2022-4903 via com.codenameone:codenameone-core (>=7.0.10 <=7.0.69)

com.codenameone:codenameone-core MAVEN version =7.0.10, =1.0.1, =1.0.1, =7.0.10, =7.0.236, =7.0.10, =7.0.10, =7.0.10, =7.0.242 and more Source cves: CVE-2022-4903 Source advisory: OSV:GHSA-P6XQ-9H8R-V544...

CVE-2021-1037

The broadcast that DevicePickerFragment sends when a new device is paired doesn't have any permission checks, so any app can register to listen for it. This lets apps keep track of what devices are paired without requesting BLUETOOTH permissions.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10 Android-11...

All the Ways Spotify Tracks You—and How to Stop It

Whether you're listening to workout music or a "cooking dinner" playlist, the app can show you ads based on your mood and what you're doing right now...

Patch Tor Browser Bug to Prevent Tracking of Your Online Activities

Open-source Tor browser has been updated to version 10.0.18 with fixes for multiple issues, including a privacy-defeating bug that could be used to uniquely fingerprint users across different browsers based on the apps installed on a computer. In addition to updating Tor to 0.4.5.9, the browser's...

How to use iOS 14.5 privacy settings to turn off iPhone apps tracking

By Deeba Ahmed Using iPhone? You can now protect your data and location from being tracked by apps on your device with just a tap, thanks to iOS 14.5. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: How to use iOS 14.5 privacy settings to turn off iPhone apps tracking...

Google Reveals What Personal Data Chrome and Its Apps Collect On You

Privacy-focused search engine DuckDuckGo called out rival Google for "spying" on users after the search giant updated its flagship app to spell out the exact kinds of information it collects for personalization and marketing purposes. "After months of stalling, Google finally revealed how much...

Apple May Start Delivering Security Patches Separately From Other OS Updates

Apple may be changing the way it delivers security patches to its devices running iOS and iPadOS mobile operating systems. According to code spotted in iOS 14.5, the iPhone maker is reportedly working on a method for delivering security fixes independently of other OS updates. The changes were...

Apple will proxy Safe Browsing requests to hide iOS users' IP from Google

Apple's upcoming iOS 14.5 update will come with a new feature that will redirect all fraudulent website checks through its own proxy servers as a workaround to preserve user privacy and prevent leaking IP addresses to Google. A built-in security-focused feature in the Safari browser, "Fraudulent...

Design/Logic Flaw

A privacy issue existed in motion sensor calibration. This issue was addressed with improved motion sensor processing. This issue is fixed in iOS 12.2, watchOS 5.2. A malicious app may be able to track users between installs...

The App Creeping on Your IG Location, Jakarta’s Insurance Crisis, and More News

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Calibration Attack Drills Down on iPhone, Pixel Users

A proof-of-concept for a new type of privacy attack, dubbed “calibration fingerprinting,” uses data from Apple iPhone sensors to construct a globally unique fingerprint for any given mobile user. Researchers said that this provides an unusually effective means to track people as they browse acros...

Apple Blasts Facebook Over Data-Sucking 'Research' App

Apple has revoked Facebook’s enterprise iOS developer certificate on the heels of a “Facebook Research” VPN app that was being distributed to consumers; the app paid teens and Millennial users in exchange for being able to track their phone and web activity, and has been available since 2016. App...

Apple Forces Facebook VPN App Out of iOS Store for Stealing Users' Data

Facebook yesterday removed its mobile VPN app called Onavo Protect from the iOS App Store after Apple declared the app violated the iPhone maker's App Store guidelines on data collection. For those who are unaware, Onavo Protect is a Facebook-owned Virtual Private Network VPN app that was primari...

Microsoft Windows: Turn off the advertising ID

This policy setting turns off the advertising ID, preventing apps from using the ID for experiences across apps. If you enable this policy setting, the advertising ID is turned off. Apps can SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2018 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced...

Twitter will now Track EVERY App You have Installed on Your Smartphone

Like Facebook and Google, Twitter will soon be collecting your smartphone data in order to provide a "more personal Twitter experience" by serving targeted advertisements. The popular microblogging service Twitter said Wednesday that it will start collecting information about the other applicatio...