A security researcher earned a $6,000 bug bounty after uncovering a set of web security flaws that allowed attackers to play supposedly private YouTube videos. David Schütz (@xdavidhu)...
After a shared Google Drive was posted online containing the private videos and images from hundreds of OnlyFans accounts, a researcher has created a tool allowing content...
Rust developers have repeatedly raised concerned about an unaddressed privacy issue over the last few years. Rust has rapidly gained momentum among developers, for its focus on performance, safety, safe concurrency, and for having...
The Internal Revenue Service warned of an ongoing IRS-impersonation scam that appears to primarily target educational institutions, including students and staff who have “.edu” email addresses....
Backblaze has removed Facebook tracking code (also known as an advertising pixel) accidentally added to web UI pages only accessible to logged-in customers. The US-based cloud...
A new online service allows security researchers to search for exposed shortened URLs, known for their risks to security and privacy. Shortened URLs are comparatively easy to brute-force,...
Washington DC congresswoman Suzan DelBene has introduced legislation that would create a national data privacy law in the US. With no federal law currently in place...
The legislation would require companies to write their privacy policies in plain English. The House will soon consider legislation that would create the federal government’s first...
The security and privacy of Apple’s Bluetooth location-tracking system has earned praise from researchers who uncovered two implementation flaws in the technology. Apple’s OF (Offline Finding)...
CBP One will become the primary public-facing portal for a number of customs programs and services. But any new data collection effort brings privacy risks. The...
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