Security News > 2019 > January

Facebook allegedly violated Apple's developer policy by operating a "focus group" paying users $20/month to agree to activity monitoring, and is now paying the price.

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Another one of Facebook's apps has been banned from Apple's ecosystem due to the level of data that it collects and how it was distributed.

Facebook paid users, including teens, to track their smartphone activity as part of an effort to glean more data that could help the social network's competition efforts, according to a new report...

VMware host servers require advanced software to manage them en masse. Admins can restrict access using AD services to authenticate and manage user account security.

Travel search website Skyscanner announced on Wednesday the launch of a public bug bounty program with rewards of up to $2,000 per vulnerability. Skyscanner has been running a private bug bounty...

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Bangladesh will Wednesday file a lawsuit in New York against a Philippine bank over its involvement in one of the biggest-ever cyber heists, the country's central bank governor said. read more

The security is terrible: In a very short limited amount of time, three vulnerabilities have been discovered: Wifi credentials of the user have been recovered (stored in plaintext into the flash...

In his Time magazine article from two weeks ago, Apple CEO Tim Cook declared that people deserve privacy online. "Consumers shouldn't have to tolerate another year of companies irresponsibly...