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FTC Makes Moves against Mega Data Broker2022-08-30

Kochava, one of the largest and most notorious Data Brokers, is finally being sued by the FTC. The straw that broke the camels back - selling data tracked from phone geolocation. According to the lawsuit, individuals going to “sensitive locations,” including abortion clinics and domestic violence shelters, can be tracked down by anybody with sufficient funds.

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North Korean Hackers Target Apple-Using Job Seekers2022-08-29

The Lazarus Group, attributed to North Korea, has been seen targeting Apple users. Specifically, Apple users with Mac that use either M1 or Intel chipsets.

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Your Apple Device may soon be Serving your More Ads2022-08-25

Starlink is one of the few disrupters I actually want to succeed. Despite being connected to its often all too eccentric founder, a world able to access the internet from anywhere is undoubtedly a good future.

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Starlink has been Hacked2022-08-23

Starlink is one of the few disrupters I actually want to succeed. Despite being connected to its often all too eccentric founder, a world able to access the internet from anywhere is undoubtedly a good future.

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Apple Admits Security Vulnerability in iPhones, iPads, and Macs2022-08-22

Apple admitted there are serious security vulnerabilities in iPhones, iPads and Macs that are being actively exploited.

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NYPD’s Use of Facial Recognition Sparks Controversy2022-08-19

During the 2020 summer protests, it appears as though the NYPD used new ethically questionable facial recognition software in order to track and monitor participants. Outside organizations had attempted to force the department to release documents detailing how it was used and to what extent, but their efforts have only now bore fruit.

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Defeat Deepfakes by Looking at them Sideways2022-08-17

You probably don’t need us to tell you how potentially damaging deepfakes can be. Not only do they bring uncertainty to video, they can be taken much further, actively damaging the person being faked and those who believe the fake is real.

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Twitter Confirms 5.4 million Accounts Exposed in Data Breach2022-08-16

Twitter confirmed last week that the details of 5.4 million users were exposed due to a zero day vulnerability accessed by hackers in December.

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