The Russian Railways information system got hacked in 20 minutes
Specialists of Russian Railways will conduct an investigation after the statement of the Habr user that he hacked the Wi-Fi network during a trip on the Sapsan…
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Facebook admits 100 third-party developers access to user information
Facebook has revealed that around 100 software partners or simply developers had unauthorized access to user information. This was discovered when the social…
A New Malware that steals Personal Information via Discord App
Hey there, all the gamers and tech freaks. Beware! A new malware is coming right at you. Also known as ‘Spidey Bot’ by its researchers, this malware is quite…
Twitter misused security information for advertising purposes
A Twitter security feature may’ve wound up costing people their data privacy, the company said in a statement Tuesday. Twitter said it recently discovered that…
Right to access information highlighted by IFAP at its meeting in Malaysia
National Information for All Programme (IFAP) Committees from Mongolia, Thailand and Uzbekistan and Information and Communications Technology (ICT) policy…
Pinterest starts displaying information from health organizations for…
As part of its efforts against health misinformation, Pinterest is now displaying information from public health organizations for keywords like “measles” or…
LinkedIn lifts the hood on its information feed algorithm to point out…
LinkedIn’s Senior Director of Product Administration Pete Davies shared insights this week on the adjustments LinkedIn has made to its information feed…
Singapore’s Central Bank Wants More Information on Facebook’s Libra Crypto
Singapore’s central bank, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), is seeking more information from Facebook about its recently unveiled cryptocurrency…
Malicious Apps Uses App Permission to Retrieve information
If you remember in September 2018, we came across a report from Nightwatch Cybersecurity regarding a security vulnerability in Android that allowed malicious…
Facebook Offers to Pay Users for Sharing Information
Facebook invited lots of criticism earlier this year for having paid users in the 13 to 35 age group for permission to install a “Facebook Research” VPN on…