EUVD-2020-0236

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PT-2025-40365

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions FrostWire version 6.14.0-build-326 Description The software has permissive entitlements, specifically allow-dyld-environment-variables and disable-library-validation. These entitlements permit unprivileged local attackers to inject code into t...

How to turn off location tracking on iOS and iPadOS

On iOS and iPadOS, location services are typically turned on when you first set up your device. However, there may be reasons why you don’t want your device to be located, perhaps because you don’t want to be found but need to keep the device with you. There are a few options to hide your locatio...

Facebook engineers aren't sure where all user data is kept

If it takes a village to raise a child, apparently it takes Facebook a team to tell you what data the company keeps about you and where they keep it. In the recently unsealed transcript of a hearing led by "Discovery Special Master" Daniel Garrie, an expert appointed by the court, two Facebook...

PT-2022-6991 · Apple · Macos Monterey +4

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: watchOS versions prior to 8.6 macOS versions prior to 12.4 macOS Big Sur versions prior to 11.6.6 macOS Catalina versions prior to Security Update 2022-004 Description: The issue is related to insufficient access control in the TCC component ...

Apple macOS Big Sur 竞争条件问题漏洞

Apple macOS Big Sur is a mobile application app from Apple USA. Apple macOS Big Sur 11.5 is vulnerable to a Competitive Conditions Issue vulnerability that originates in TCC. The vulnerability allows local users to bypass existing security restrictions...

Apple macOS Big Sur 输入验证错误漏洞

Apple macOS Big Sur is a mobile application app from Apple USA. The macOS Big Sur vulnerability is an input validation error vulnerability that arises from a failure to adequately validate user-supplied input within the TCC subsystem, which could allow a malicious application to bypass privacy...

Corona Exposure Notifications API Data Leakage

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 Corona Exposure Notifications API for Apple iOS and Google Android risk of coercion/data leakage post notification CVE-2020-24721 / CVSS v3.1 score: 5.9 AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N/E:H/RL:U/RC:C/CR:H/IR:L...

How to Clear Data Facebook Collects About You from Other Sites and Apps

Facebook is one of the world's biggest advertising platforms, and that's because it knows a lot about you, me, and everyone. Facebook uses many tools to track people across the Internet, whether they have an account with the social networking site or not, and most of them rely on the online...

All the Ways Facebook Tracks You—and How to Limit It

If you have a Facebook account—and even if you don't—the company is going to collect data about you. But you can at least control how it gets used...

How to Lock Down Your Health and Fitness Data

Apps like FitBit and Apple Health collect some of the most sensitive data you have. Here's how to control what they can see and what they can do with it...

How to Control the Privacy of Your Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and Snapchat Posts

Whether it's Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, or Snapchat, lock down who can see what you're up to...

Facebook Introduces “Clear History” Option Amid Data Scandal

Facebook unveiled new updates to its social-media platform this week aimed at securing private data – including a new privacy control called “Clear History.” CEO Mark Zuckerberg outlined the new data privacy measure in a post. Clear History essentially brings the capabilities that users are...

LinkedIn Boosts Security With New Session Alert and Privacy Control Tools

With a need to give more controls in users’ hands, LinkedIn has introduced a few new security features that the company says will help users of the social network for professionals keep their accounts and data more secure. SESSION ALERTS Just like Google, Facebook, Yahoo and other online services...

Google Kills Privacy Feature

UPDATE: Google has removed a pivotal privacy feature from its Android operating system that gave users the ability to deny permissions in and regulate information collection attempts by installed applications. The feature, which users could control with a tool called AppOps Launcher, first appear...

Infographic: How Mobile Apps Invade Your Privacy

Combine the rapid adoption of mobile devices with the behavior of some companies developing applications for them, and what do you get? A pocket-sized, portable privacy liability. Veracode explores the consequences of rampant data-mining and the importance of finding the balance between function...

Restrictions

The iPhone, like the many smartphones that have debuted in its wake, includes a variety of powerful applications and features. Many of these functions and apps, including the camera, the Safari browser, FaceTime and others, can have privacy and security implications, depending upon how they’re us...

One Circle To Rule Them All!

If you’re going to use Google+, you’ve got to master the fine art of Circle Management. Circles are the main privacy control center of Google+. They allow you to create groups of friends and associates using a powerful and cool user interface that makes it easy group friends, family and coworkers...