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Google Maps’ Timeline feature is a great way to look back on your past travels—if you have the data to look back on. Timeline users over the past couple of weeks have noticed that their data is missing, with no warning or explanation. Redditor srj737 posted on the r/GooglePixel subreddit earlier this month, reporting they…
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The rapid expansion of low-Earth orbit (LEO) satellite constellations has underscored the need for secure video transmission in satellite communication systems. Applications such as remote sensing, disaster relief, and secure information exchange rely heavily on video data, which is increasingly vulnerable to security threats like information leakage and data distortion. To address these challenges, researchers…
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A recent investigation by Group-IB has shed light on a notorious cybercriminal operating under multiple aliases, including ALTDOS, DESORDEN, GHOSTR, and 0mid16B. This individual was responsible for over 90 data breaches globally, primarily targeting companies in Asia and other regions. The threat actor’s modus operandi involved compromising internet-facing Windows servers, exfiltrating sensitive data, and extorting…
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Microsoft on Monday announced a new feature called inline data protection for its enterprise-focused Edge for Business web browser. The native data security control is designed to prevent employees from sharing sensitive company-related data into consumer generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) apps like OpenAI ChatGPT, Google Gemini, and DeepSeek. The list will be expanded over time…
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Google has confirmed that a technical issue has permanently deleted location history data for numerous users of its Maps application, with no recovery possible for most affected customers. The problem emerged after Google transitioned its Timeline feature from cloud to on-device storage in 2024 to enhance privacy protections. Users began reporting missing historical location data…
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Erase yourself from the internet with these services, which can reduce spam calls, upgrade your privacy, offer VPNs, and more.
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Erase yourself from the internet with these services, which can reduce spam calls, upgrade your privacy, offer VPNs, and more.
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Oracle has denied that Cloud systems have been breached after a hacker claimed to have stolen millions of records. The post Oracle Denies Cloud Breach After Hacker Offers to Sell Data appeared first on SecurityWeek.
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More than a million households, primarily in Russia, had their credentials, logs, network configurations, and other sensitive details leaked following the compromise of network equipment vendor Keenetic’s Mobile App database, Cybernews reports.
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As 23andMe’s bankruptcy looms, privacy experts warn customers to delete their DNA data.
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Oracle Sale Claims Found on Hacker Forums, Crypto Wallet Service, and Empik Data Leak This week, SOCRadar’s Dark Web Team uncovered a series of high-risk activities surfacing on hacker forums. Key findings include a newly advertised service for processing stolen crypto wallet data across over 100 blockchain networks, and the alleged sale of Empik’s customer…
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A new strain of malware, known as SvcStealer, has emerged as a significant threat in the cybersecurity landscape. This malware is primarily delivered through spear phishing attacks, where malicious attachments are sent via email to unsuspecting victims. The SvcStealer campaign was first observed in late January 2025 and has been designed to harvest a wide…
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macOS users, beware. A new, fully undetected (FUD) version of the AMOS Stealer is out in the wild The post AMOS Stealer Reloaded: Inside a Fully Undetected macOS Data Heist appeared first on Cybersecurity News.
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Chinese tech giant Baidu has faced severe scrutiny after allegations emerged that a top executive’s teenage daughter had accessed and shared personal details of internet users online. The incident has raised significant concerns about data privacy and security at one of China’s largest cloud providers. The controversy began when online users accused the teenage daughter…
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A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Google Chrome. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Updater. The manipulation leads to insufficient verification of data authenticity. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-3173. The attack can be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected…
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Google Maps users have recently been complaining on places like Reddit that their Timeline data — the app’s historical record of where they’ve been — had disappeared. Now, Google has confirmed that it accidentally deleted the data and that anyone who wasn’t using Google’s cloud backups is out of luck. Google spokesperson Genevieve Park provided…
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A vulnerability has been found in Schema App Structured Data Plugin up to 2.2.0 on WordPress and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code. The manipulation leads to cross-site request forgery. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-0892. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is no exploit available.
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Dharma Niles, Krish Dev and Yezen Saadah report: A hacker took over NYU’s website for at least two hours Saturday morning to expose over 3 million applicants’ names, test scores, majors and zip codes, as well as information related to family members and financial aid dating back to at least 1989. The university’s website was……
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From a March 20 press release from NY Attorney General Letitia James: NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today secured $975,000 in penalties from Root, an auto insurance company, for failing to protect the personal information of approximately 45,000 New Yorkers. The data breach was part of an industry-wide campaign to steal consumers’……