The privacy settings on your phone don’t mean much if tech companies choose to ignore them. One major mobile advertiser allegedly did just that.
Michael Kan |
23 Jun |
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Android users beware: a new type of malware has been found in legitimate-looking apps that can “root” your phone and secretly install unwanted programs.
Michael Kan |
22 Jun |
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Don’t be surprised if you see spam coming from the top websites in the world. Lax security standards are allowing anyone to “spoof” emails from some of the most-visited domains, according to new research.
Michael Kan |
22 Jun |
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One lone hacker has tried to take credit for the recent breach of the Democratic National Committee, calling it “easy.” But some security researchers aren’t convinced.
Michael Kan |
21 Jun |
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A hacker claiming responsibility for the recent data breach of the Democractic National Committee in the US apparently has posted the stolen files online.
Michael Kan |
16 Jun |
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Want access to a government server? An online black market is selling access to thousands of hacked servers for as little as US$6.
Michael Kan |
16 Jun |
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Hackers were looking for campaign strategies and policies
Michael Kan |
15 Jun |
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China's control over the Internet is set to expand. In a bid to better police local websites, the country's security forces are establishing offices at the biggest online firms in the country.
Michael Kan |
05 Aug |
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China has adopted a new security law that gives the government control over its Internet infrastructure, along with any critical data.
Michael Kan |
01 Jul |
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A mobile browser owned by China's Alibaba Group contained privacy risks that could have exposed users' personal data, according to a security group.
Michael Kan |
22 May |
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Chinese security policies are threatening to push foreign businesses out of the country's IT sector by restricting the way data is stored, according to a U.S. lobbying group.
Michael Kan |
15 Apr |
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A Chinese Internet administrator blasted Google on Thursday, after the U.S. search giant decided to stop recognizing digital certificates issued by the group following a security lapse.
Michael Kan |
02 Apr |
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An activist group working to end China's Internet censorship is facing an ongoing distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack that threatens to cripples its activities.
Michael Kan |
20 Mar |
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China is scratching its head over why the U.S. is opposing a new anti-terror law relating to cybersurveillance when the U.S. and other countries have also requested that tech companies hand over data to help stop terrorists.
Michael Kan |
04 Mar |
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President Barack Obama isn't happy with new rules from China that would require U.S. tech companies to abide by strict cybersecurity measures, but on Tuesday the country was quick to defend the proposed regulations.
Michael Kan |
03 Mar |
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