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Google Debuts Android Spyware Logging Tool for High-Risk Users
Google has debuted an Android security feature called Intrusion Logging that creates persistent forensic records that can be analyzed for signs of compromise. Developed with input from Amnesty International and Reporters Without ...
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Owner of Stalkerware Maker pcTattletale Pleads Guilty to Hacking
Jeffrey Burt | | Hacker Guilty Plea, ICE, Kaspersky Labs, MalwareBytes, NSO Group, Paragon Graphite spyware, pcTattletale, Pegasus Spyware, Smartphone Hacking, spyware, Stalkerware
Bryan Fleming, who founded the stalkerware business pcTattletale, pleaded guilty in federal court to hacking and conspiracy charges. Investigators said he crossed the line when he started marketing the software to people ...
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Real Attacks of the Week: How Spyware Beaconing and Exploit Probing Are Shaping Modern Intrusions
Over the past week, enterprise security teams observed a combination of covert malware communication attempts and aggressive probing of publicly exposed infrastructure. These incidents, detected across firewall and endpoint security layers, demonstrate ...
Apple’s Bug Bounty Program
Apple is now offering a $2M bounty for a zero-click exploit. According to the Apple website: Today we’re announcing the next major chapter for Apple Security Bounty, featuring the industry’s highest rewards, ...
Surveying the Global Spyware Market
The Atlantic Council has published its second annual report: “Mythical Beasts: Diving into the depths of the global spyware market.” Too much good detail to summarize, but here are two items: First, ...
Yet More Stalkerware Leaks Secret Data: ‘Catwatchful’ is Latest Nasty App
Richi Jennings | | android spyware, Creepy, cyberstalking, Data breach, Data Leaks, Digital Stalking, domestic abuse, Eric Daigle, LetMeSpy, Malware Spyware, Omar Soca Charcov, Parental Control, parental controls, Privacy, SB Blogwatch, spyware, Stalkerware, Stalking, Stalkware, Tracker Detect, trackers
Content warning: Domestic abuse, stalking, controlling behavior, Schadenfreude, irony ...
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Trump’s TikTok Tarry — Yet Again, Ban-Can Kicked Down the Road
Richi Jennings | | Bytedance, children, Children and smartphones, china, chinese government, disinformation, Donald Trump, Misinformation, online disinformation, President Donald Trump, president trump, Privacy, Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act, SB Blogwatch, Social disinformation, social media, socialmedia, spyware, TACO, TikTok, TikTok Ban, Trump, Won’t somebody think of the children?
PAFACA Pause Persists: Won’t somebody PLEASE think of the children? ...
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Meta AI is a ‘Privacy Disaster’ — OK Boomer
Richi Jennings | | cybersecurity risks of generative ai, dark patterns, DeleteFacebook, facebook, Facebook Spyware, generative AI, generative ai gen ai, Generative AI risks, Generative AI Security, generative artificial intelligence, Instagram, Large Language Models (LLM), Large language models (LLMs), LLM, llm applications security, Meta, Meta AI, Meta Platforms, Privacy, SB Blogwatch, social media, social network, social networking, social networking security, Social networks, spyware
More Meta mess: Pundits accuse Zuckerberg’s latest app of having a “dark pattern,” tricking the over 50s into oversharing ...
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Meta’s Secret Spyware: ‘Local Mess’ Hack Tracks You Across the Web
Richi Jennings | | android, android spyware, Browser Privacy, cookies, DeleteFacebook, facebook, Facebook Spyware, Incognito, Incognito Mode, Instagram, Meta, Meta Pixel, Meta Platforms, Privacy, SB Blogwatch, social media, social network, social networking, social networking security, Social networks, spyware, tracking, tracking cookies, Tracking Pixel, WebRTC leaks, Yandex
Farcebok: Zuckerberg’s privacy pledge revealed as ineffectual ...
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200,000 Workers’ PII at Risk in WorkComposer S3 SNAFU
Richi Jennings | | Amazon S3, Amazon S3 bucket, Amazon Web Services, Amazon Web Services (AWS), amazon web services compliance, AWS bucket, AWS GDPR Compliance Shared Responsibility, AWS S3 BUCKET, aws s3 storage, breach of privacy, bucket policy, buckets, California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), CCPA, CCPA Compliance, cybersecurity challenges in remote working, EU GDPR, GDPR, GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation), GDPR compliance, gdpr eu, online surveillance, Privacy, remote work, remote work cyber security, Remote Work Cybersecurity, remote work enviornment, remote work productivity, Remote Work Security, remote worker management, remote workers, remote workforce, Remote Workforce Security, remote working, remote working risks, S3, S3 bucket, S3 buckets, SB Blogwatch, spyware, storage bucket, WorkComposer
Don’t say ‘spyware’—21 million screenshots in one open bucket ...
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