It's not exactly data theft, but it's worryingly close to "unintentional treachery" - apparently because it's great for marketing purposes
Read moreThe crooks have shown that they're willing to learn and adapt their attacks, so we need to make sure we learn and adapt, too.
Read moreThe crooks have shown that they're willing to learn and adapt their attacks, so we need to make sure we learn and adapt, too.
Read moreTime for a mobile privacy reset?
October 22 2020Can you remember which permissions you gave to what apps, and why? Nor can we... time for a reset!
Read moreGoogle buys AR smart-glasses company North
July 3 2020They're not surveillance spectacles, says Google, just a piece in the jigsaw of "ambient computing", where helpfulness is all around you.
Read moreTikTok, for one, promised to knock this off months ago but was caught red-handed, still at it, by the new clipboard notification in iOS 14.
Read moreAt WWDC, Apple promised to double down on data protection in its upcoming iOS 14, macOS Big Sur, and Safari releases.
Read moreMaps, weather, searches et al. suck up location data in the background, even if Tracking is turned off. Arizona says it's consumer fraud.
Read moreThe dogfood version of the recently updated app shows multiple references to encryption for RCS, the feature-rich successor to SMS messaging.
Read moreMESSAGETAP: Who’s Reading Your Text Messages?
October 31 2019FireEye Mandiant recently discovered a new malware family used by APT41 (a Chinese APT group) that is designed to monitor and save SMS traffic from specific phone...
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