A storage server configured for public access was found to expose terabytes of data belonging to the Oklahoma Department of Securities, UpGuard reveals. The server was found on December 7 and Oklahoma was notified of the exposure on December 8, when public access was removed. While it’s uncertain for how long the data store was ..
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A vulnerability discovered in a reservation system used by hundreds of airlines around the world could expose the details of millions of their customers, researchers warned this week. Researcher Noam Rotem and Safety Detective discovered the flaw after booking a flight with El Al, the flag carrier of Israel. They noticed that a link sent ..
Consumer advocates and the data-hungry technology industry are drawing early battle lines in advance of an expected fight this year over what kind of federal privacy law the U.S. should have. On Thursday, more than a dozen privacy organizations unveiled a plan that would create a new federal data-protection agency focused on regulating the way ..
The number of US government domains for which TLS certificates were left to expire due to the government shutdown has now exceeded 130, UK-based cybersecurity solutions provider Netcraft reported on Wednesday. A deadlock between President Donald Trump and the Democratic Party over funding for the controversial Mexico border wall has led to a partial government ..
The founder of Huawei said Tuesday his company would refuse to disclose secrets about its customers and their communication networks, trying to lay to rest concerns the Chinese tech giant might spy for the Communist government. Ren Zhengfei spoke in a rare meeting with foreign reporters as Huawei Technologies Ltd., China’s first global tech brand, ..
Many TLS certificates for .gov domains have not been renewed due to the ongoing shutdown of the United States government, making them insecure or inaccessible. A standoff between U.S. President Donald Trump and the country’s Democratic Party over the controversial Mexico border wall has led to a partial government shutdown. The shutdown started on December ..
A vulnerability in Skype for Android allows an unauthenticated attacker to view photos and contacts, and even open links in the browser, a security researcher has discovered. Found by Florian Kunushevci, a 19-year-old researcher from Kosovo, the vulnerability requires for the attacker to have physical access to the target device. Next, they would need to ..
Hundreds of German politicians, including Chancellor Angela Merkel, have fallen victim to a massive online leak of private data, the government said Friday. “Personal data and documents belonging to hundreds of politicians and public figures were published on the internet,” government spokeswoman Martina Fietz told reporters. “The government is taking this incident very seriously.” She ..
Roughly 2.4 million Blur users had their information exposed online as a result of a misconfigured AWS S3 bucket, the application’s developer, online privacy company Abine, revealed this week. Blur is a popular application that provides password management, masked email, and private browsing capabilities. In a blog post published on Monday, Abine informed customers that ..
Dic 28, 2018 Marco Schiaffino News, Privacy, RSS, Scenario 0 La norma affida a 10 enti statali il potere di monitorare intercettare e decrittare i dati inviati e ricevuti da qualsiasi computer. Non solo i pirati informatici legati alla criminalità organizzata e i gruppi hacker al soldo dei servizi segreti di mezzo mondo. A indebolire ..
