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2019-10-07 11:31:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
Facebook urged by governments to halt end-to-end encryption plans

The US, UK and Australian governments last week officially urged Facebook to halt its plans for end-to-end encryption.

Cryptography Facebook Government Security Privacy Social Networks #nobackdoors Australia Back Doors Cypherpunk Encryption End-to-end Encryption Mark Zuckerberg Telegram UK Usa WhatsApp
2019-10-07 11:26:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
Scotland to modernize criminal proceedings with new digital evidence sharing database

Accessibility comes with security risks

2019-10-07 11:05:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
Social media platforms can be forced to delete illegal content worldwide

The EU's top court ruled that platforms like Facebook can be ordered to proactively seek out and delete all copies of illegal content.

Facebook Law & Order Social Networks Austria Defamation EU European Court Of Justice European Union Eva Glawischnig-Piesczek Greens Illegal Content
2019-10-07 10:36:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
Wi-Fi signals let researchers ID people through walls from their gait

Police could set up transceivers outside a building and compare spectrograms of suspects walking vs. crime scene footage.

IoT Law & Order Privacy Gait Iot Radio Frequency Sensing Santa Barbara Sensing Smart Homes University Of California Wi-fi XModal-ID
2019-10-06 21:38:00 UTC
HackRead
HackRead
Can ordinary companies keep up with data compliance regulations?

By Waqas

For many companies, data compliance regulations (GDPR) are a huge burden, and one that’s only getting heavier.

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Business Security Breach Data Breach GDPR Tehnology
2019-10-05 20:56:00 UTC
HackRead
HackRead
All You Need To Know For External Hard Drive Recovery

By Uzair Amir

Prevention is better than cure, so before getting started with discussing the methods for external hard drive recovery, it is better first to address the causes and things you need to avoid before starting the recovery process.

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How To Data Hard Drive Technology
2019-10-04 20:35:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
Iran Caught Targeting US Presidential Campaign Accounts

Microsoft detected the so-called Phosphorus nation-state gang attacking 241 user accounts associated with a US presidential campaign, current and former US government officials, journalists, others.

2019-10-04 19:05:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
FBI Investigates Mobile Voting Intrusion

A group tried to access West Virginia's mobile voting app in 2018; now, the FBI is looking into what actually happened.

2019-10-04 17:38:00 UTC
HackRead
HackRead
New malware mimics Windows scanner to infect PCs with ransomware

By Sudais

This trojan horse was discovered which pretends to be a Windows scanner by Microsoft but in reality, it is everything evil but so.

This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: New malware mimics Windows scanner to infect PCs with ransomware

Malware Security Microsoft Phishing Ransomware Scam Windows Windows 10 Windows 7
2019-10-04 16:20:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Google Warns of Android Zero-Day Bug Under Active Attack

Flaw impacts 18 Android models including Google’s flagship Pixel handset as well as phones made by Samsung, Huawei and Xiaomi.

Mobile Security Uncategorized Vulnerabilities Android Android Zero Day Google Project Zero Huawei And Xiaomi Huawei P20 Moto Z3 NSO Group October Android Security Bulletin Oppo A3 Oreo LG Phones Pixel Pixel 1 Pixel 1 XL Pixel 2 Pixel 2 XL Samsung Samsung S7 Samsung S8 Samsung S9 Xiaomi A1 Xiaomi Redmi 5A Xiaomi Redmi Note Zero Day

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