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Why Your Privacy Score Matters More than Ever

October 12, 2023 admin #quick heal #ransomware #cybersecurity #hacking #ransomwareprevention #threatintelligence, Cyber crime, Cyber safety, cybersecurity, digital safety, Future watch, Home Security, Location tracking, Mobile Security, Online privacy, Parental Control, phishing, ransomware, Safe Banking, v24, Webcam Protection, Youtube

Credit to Author: Quickheal| Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2023 12:54:09 +0000

Not so long ago, a report stated that ‘130 million Aadhaar numbers were exposed online’ by just a…

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MalwareBytes Security

Google sued over deceptive location tracking

February 2, 2022 admin Attorney General, dark patterns, district of columbia attorney general, google lawsuits, indiana attorney general, jonathan mayer, Location tracking, privacy, texas attorney general, washington attorney general

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2022 14:21:52 +0000

Google finds itself at the center of a privacy related lawsuit on location tracking.

Categories: Privacy

Tags: Attorney General dark patterns District of Columbia Attorney General Google lawsuits Indiana Attorney General Jonathan Mayer location tracking privacy Texas Attorney General Washington Attorney General

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Kaspersky Security

How to keep spies off your phone — in real life, not the movies

December 19, 2019 admin Location tracking, privacy, smartphones, spouseware, spying, spyware, stalkerware, Threats, tracking

Credit to Author: Sergey Golubev| Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2019 14:07:45 +0000

How paranoid employers and jealous partners can spy on you, and why chip bags are best left to movie heroes.

MalwareBytes Security

Why all organizations must better protect sensitive data

October 17, 2019 admin Business, cybersecurity, cybersecurity awareness, Data Security, device security, domestic abuse, domestic abuse survivor, domestic abuse survivors, domestic violence, end-to-end encryption, GPS, location history, Location tracking, national cybersecurity awareness month, national domestic violence awareness month, National Network to End Domestic Violence, nnedv, passcode, password manager, remote wiping, secure messaging, single-sign on, sso, stalkerware

Credit to Author: David Ruiz| Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2019 17:30:04 +0000

The truth is that companies, businesses, and organizations have an obligation to the data that belongs to their employees, users, and customers. For some organizations, that obligation is a matter of real, physical safety.

Categories:

Business

Tags: cybersecurity cybersecurity awareness data security device security domestic abuse domestic abuse survivor domestic abuse survivors domestic violence end-to-end encryption gps location history location tracking national cybersecurity awareness month National domestic violence awareness month National Network to End Domestic Violence NNEDV passcode password manager remote wiping secure messaging single sign-on sso stalkerware

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MalwareBytes Security

Apple iOS 13 will better protect user privacy, but more could be done

June 12, 2019 admin "just once", apple, Electronic Frontier Foundation, Facebook, google, iOS 13, Location tracking, Online privacy, privacy, Privacy International, Ranking Digital Rights, relay email address, Sign in with Apple, Sign in with Facebook, Sign in with Google, sign-on, single-sign on, sso, user privacy, WWDC, WWDC 19, WWDC 2019, WWDC19

Credit to Author: David Ruiz| Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2019 16:42:41 +0000

Apple’s newest iOS features provide simple, easy-to-use options that can leave users more informed and more in control of their online privacy. But privacy experts agreed: Apple can—and should—go further.

Categories:

Privacy

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QuickHeal Security

Stay alert when planning your travels this holiday season

December 18, 2018 admin Cyber safety, cyber security travel tips, Location tracking, Online privacy, precautions for holiday travelers, Safe Banking, security tips for travelers, Smartphone, Tips

Credit to Author: Sushmita Kalashikar| Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2018 07:39:54 +0000

Planning a trip this holiday season? While, you spend a considerable amount of time shuffling money on online bookings for flights, hotels and cabs, take care that you DO NOT share your details on doubtful looking travel sites. Just like holidays are a busy time for you and me, it’s…

Kaspersky Security

Transatlantic Cable Podcast, Episode 51

August 24, 2018 admin FBI, google, Kaspersky podcast, lawsuit, Location tracking, news, podcast, Special Projects, tracking, transatlantic cable, transatlantic cable podcast, Trello

Credit to Author: David Buxton| Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2018 09:55:04 +0000

This week’s episode of the Kaspersky Podcast looks at Google tracking (and possible lawsuits as a result), Gatwick screen fails and Trello board fails.

QuickHeal Security

A massive security flaw discovered in Skype. Fix not coming anytime soon.

February 14, 2018 admin adobe, Adware, Android, apple, Applications, Blackberry, BYOD, Computer Security Terms, Cyber crime, Cyber safety, cyberwar, data breach, email, enterprise, Facebook, google, Hacker, Hacktivism, Infographic, iOS, LinkedIn, Location tracking, Mac OS, malware, microsoft windows, Mobile Security, news, Online privacy, Password, phishing, privacy, Safe Banking, Security, Security patch, skype, Tech Terms, Threat Report, Tips, Twitter, Uncategorized, Vulnerability, WhatsApp, WhatsApp scam, Windows XP, Youtube

Credit to Author: Shriram Munde| Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2018 09:10:30 +0000

Quick Heal Security Labs has recently learned about a serious vulnerability in Skype’s update installer – that’s the bad news. The worse news is, Microsoft is not going to patch the vulnerability anytime soon as this would require the updater to go through a ‘large code revision’. What is this…