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Preventing Tax Identity Theft, FTC and Robocallers, Google Photos Incident

In episode 107 for February 10th 2020: preventing tax identity theft and other tax scams, the FTC taking a stand against companies that support robocallers, and details on the incident where videos from Google Photos were being sent to strangers.

** Show notes and links mentioned on the show **

Preventing Tax Identity Theft and other Tax Scams

https://www.consumer.ftc.gov/features/tax-identity-theft-awareness

FTC warns VoIP providers that help robocallers: we can and will sue

https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2020/02/03/ftc-warns-voip-providers-that-help-robocallers-we-can-and-will-sue/

Google Photos accidentally sent people’s private videos to strangers

https://www.technologyreview.com/f/615140/google-accidentally-sent-peoples-private-videos-to-strangers/

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*** This is a Security Bloggers Network syndicated blog from Shared Security Podcast authored by Tom Eston. Read the original post at: https://sharedsecurity.net/2020/02/10/preventing-tax-identity-theft-ftc-and-robocallers-google-photos-incident/