More than 2.5 million Australians have opted out of My Health Record
The Australian Digital Health Agency (ADHA) has finally updated the number of Australians that have chosen to not use the nation’s My Health Record...
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Potential Privacy Lapse Found in Americans’ 2010 Census Data
An internal team at the Census Bureau found that basic personal information collected from more than 100 million Americans during the 2010 head count...
SK Telecom to launch quantum gateway for self-driving car security
How SK SK Telecom will launch its Quantum Security Gateway solution aimed at preventing hacking in self-driving cars at Mobile World Congress, the company...
Meet an Indian hacker who want to revolutionize cyber-security
A security researcher has found a vulnerability inside a newly launched app of Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC), but the bug was...
Congress wants Facebook to explain why closed groups leaked user data
Members of the US House of Representatives Energy and Commerce Committee wrote Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg today demanding answers from the exec and its...
Breach at PoS Firm Hits Hundreds of U.S. Restaurants, Hotels
Point-of-sale (PoS) solutions provider North Country Business Products, whose products are used at over 6,500 locations across the United States, recently disclosed a data...
Malvertising campaign hits US users hard over Presidents’ Day weekend
A massive malvertising campaign has hit US users over the extended Presidents’ Day weekend, according to Confiant, a company that tracks bad ads. In...
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Critical Flaw Uncovered In WordPress That Remained Unpatched for 6 Years
Exclusive — If you have not updated your website to the latest WordPress version 5.0.3, it’s a brilliant idea to upgrade the content management...
18,000 Android Apps Violate Google’s Ad ID Policies: Analysis
Mobile privacy reasearch group AppCensus has discovered 18,000 Android applications that violate Google Play’s advertising identifier (ad ID) policies and users’ privacy. The ad...
GitHub Increases Bug Bounty Program Rewards, Expands Scope
After paying out $250,000 in bug bounties in 2018, GitHub has decided to increase rewards and expand the scope of its bug bounty program....