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Security flaws in a popular GPS tracker are exposing a million vehicle locations

Posted on July 21, 2022 by Dissent

Zack Whittaker reports: Security vulnerabilities in a popular Chinese-built GPS vehicle tracker can be easily exploited to track and remotely cut the engines of at least a million vehicles around the world, according to new research. Worse, the company that makes the GPS trackers has made no effort to fix them. Cybersecurity startup BitSight said…

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Zuckerberg to Testify Over Cambridge Analytica Data Breach

Posted on July 21, 2022 by Dissent

Corinne Reichert reports: Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has agreed to testify in a lawsuit over Facebook’s Cambridge Analytica data breach. Current COO Sheryl Sandberg, who is leaving Meta in the fall, has also been asked to provide testimony, as reported earlier Wednesday by Gizmodo. Zuckerberg will be deposed for up to 6 hours and Sandberg for 5 hours in September,…

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Walmart-controlled flight booking service suffers substantial data leak

Posted on July 20, 2022 by Dissent

Simon Sharwood reports: An Indian flight booking website majority-owned by US retail colossus Walmart has experienced a data breach, but is saying very little about what happened or the risks to customers. News of the breach emerged on Monday, when customers received a message depicted in the tweet below….. Read more at The Register. Once…

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Anonymous mental health app Feelyou accidentally exposed 70,000 personal emails

Posted on July 19, 2022 by Dissent

Mikael Thalen reports Owned by the Japan-based company bajji, Feelyou is self-described as the first journaling and social mood tracking app. It allows users to share their feelings with others either publicly or anonymously. It’s tagline is, “It’s O.K. not to be O.K.” ….   Up until last week, however, anyone could obtain the personal email addresses of…

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Timios settles data breach litigation

Posted on July 19, 2022 by Dissent

Real estate solutions company Timios agreed to settle claims it failed to protect consumer data in a July 2021 data breach. Top Class Actions reports that in October 2021, Timios began to inform customers their sensitive information may have been compromised when a third party gained access to the company’s network, encrypted certain Timios systems and…

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Cn: Two hackers get arrested five days after their release for making $300,000 illegal profits

Posted on July 19, 2022 by Dissent

Global Times reports: Two hackers in Tongling, East China’s Anhui Province, were arrested by local police after they had been released from prison for only five days and made 2 million yuan($300,000) in illegal profits. The local police had lately discovered that the backend data of a company in its jurisdiction had been hacked, and…

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