Advertisers pioneer a new method for tracking users across the Web, known as user ID (or UID) smuggling, which does not require third-party cookies.
Research shows UID smuggling occurs in nearly 10% of all web navigations
Category: Computers & Programming
Uh, oh. Here we go again. FBI/CISA issue PSA on expected information manipulation tactics for the upcoming 2022 midterm elections.
Remember the Jan. 6 riot/insurrection? How about the false claims of a stolen election? Remember when Trump got elected in 2016? Yeah, it could be that bad.
Google joins Ring as the latest company to admit they provide video to police without owners’ permission – and without a warrant.
We’re gonna have to start reading the fine print. Like Amazon, Google’s privacy policy includes language which lets police access data from its products, without user permission and without a warrant.
Researchers demonstrate that, yes, Bluetooth signals can be used to track and identify smartphones.
A team of engineers at the University of California San Diego has demonstrated for the first time that the Bluetooth signals emitted constantly by our mobile phones have a unique fingerprint that can be used to track individuals’ movements.
When big companies act dumb – Sorry, but Cisco’s Duo multifactor-authentication exploit was just plain, old stupid programming.
Reports are emerging that Russian state-sponsored cyber actors are taking advantage of an astoundingly stupid default configuration for Cisco’s Duo multifactor authentication (MFA) protocols. The Ruskies have been able to use Cisco’s mistake to register new devices for MFA and yep, access the victim’s network where they do all sorts of nasty things. The cyber…
Want to know what private conversations between members of a sophisticated Russian cybergang look like. Well, here ya’ go.
It began on Sunday, February 27, 2022 when a new Twitter account, @ContiLeaks, began posting links to logs of internal chat messages been Conti members. Conti is a Russian-based ransomware gang.
Ford partners with security-experts, ADT, to fortify Ford vehicle security through new AI-powered security systems.
Canopy was incubated by Ford’s New Business Platform team and plans to begin integrating its security solution with on-board vehicle cameras in Ford vehicles next year.
New survey finds 99% of companies will use a hybrid work environment post-pandemic and with increasing security concerns, will move to zero-trust architectures instead of VPNs to secure workplaces.
With 99% of companies going hybrid post-pandemic, broad endpoint security and data integrity concerns are on the rise. Companies are also moving back to Bring-your-own-device (BYOD) instead of corporate owned equipment in the office and at the employee’s home.
The US Cyber Games Draft Day, which will select the first US Cyber team for the International Cybersecurity Challenge, will stream live from Las Vegas on TikTok and Twitch on October 5.
US Cyber Games announced today that Allied Esports will produce their US Cyber Games Draft Day taking place on October 5, 2021 at 2:00 PM EST. The even will simulcast the first-ever US Cyber Team draft on Allied Esports’ Twitch channel and TikTok live stream.
U.S government launches first one-stop ransomware website to provide cybersecurity resources from across the federal government.
The U.S. government today announced new resources and initiatives to protect American businesses and communities from ransomware attacks. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), together with federal partners, launched a new website to combat the threat of ransomware.
