Avast Faces $16.5m Fine for Unlawfully Selling User Browsing Data
The FTC order found that Avast sold browsing data to advertisers that could reveal highly sensitive insights about users, misleading them about privacy protections in the process
Month: February 2024
What is Spain’s ‘Caso Koldo’ corruption scandal all about?
With Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez appearing in the Senate to answer questions about a corruption scandal, The Local looks at what the ‘Caso Koldo’ is, the main players, and what it means for the government.
NCSC to Offer Cyber Governance Guidance to Boards
The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre is preparing a new cyber governance training pack for boards
U-Haul Informs Customers of Major Data Breach
Moving giant U-Haul has revealed that 67,000 customers were caught in a data breach last year
Framing is Everything
I’m starting to think Framing is everything.
FramingThe process by which individuals construct and interpret
their reality—concsiously or unconsciously—through specific lenses or
perspectives.
My working definition
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RepoReaper – An Automated Tool Crafted To Meticulously Scan And Identify Exposed .Git Repositories Within Specified Domains And Their Subdomains
RepoReaper is a precision tool designed to automate the identification of exposed .git repositories across a list of domains and subdomains. By processing a user-provided text file with domain names, RepoReaper systematically checks each for publicly…
SploitScan – A Sophisticated Cybersecurity Utility Designed To Provide Detailed Information On Vulnerabilities And Associated Proof-Of-Concept (PoC) Exploits
SploitScan is a powerful and user-friendly tool designed to streamline the process of identifying exploits for known vulnerabilities and their respective exploitation probability. Empowering cybersecurity professionals with the capability to swiftly i…
Operation Cronos: Who Are the LockBit Admins?
Law enforcement agencies involved in Operation Cronos have announced they have been in contact with the LockBit kingpin aka LockbitSupp
ICO Bans Serco Leisure’s Use of Facial Recognition for Employee Attendance
The UK’s ICO has ruled Serco Leisure’s use facial recognition technology and fingerprint scanning to monitor employee attendance is in breach of data protection law
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