Earlier, Apple was fined 10 million euros by the Italian regulator for the downswing. The regulators believe that Apple deliberately used the reduced performance to stimulate users to buy a new device. The same...
Adam D’Angelo, CEO of Quora, a US social quiz website, posted a blog post titled “Quora Security Update” on Monday, revealing that the company suffered major security problems, affecting 100 million users. Quora said the...
Marriott International today announced that a customer reservation database for its Starwood Hotel has been hacked and may have information leaks from about 500 million customers. After the announcement, the share price of Marriott...
In response to the cyber attack on November 9th, Dell issued a notice saying, “On November 9, 2018, Dell detected and disrupted unauthorized activity on its network attempting to extract Dell.com customer information, which...
British regulators have been tempted to use Facebook’s internal documents to investigate the data breach scandals of social networking giant Facebook. These retrieved internal documents include emails from Facebook executives and Zucker Burke, as...
The US Postal Service has just fixed a severe website vulnerability that allows anyone with a usps.com account to view and modify account details for approximately 60 million users. According to Kerbs on Security, the...
On Wednesday morning local time, Amazon emailed some customers that their names and email addresses were “unintentionally made public” on their websites due to “technical error”. On Wednesday morning, some users shared their email photos...
Mozilla recently announced that the Firefox Quantum browser had added a new security feature that automatically displays warnings from Firefox Monitor when users visit sites that previously had data breaches. This feature is designed...
Affected by the massive user information disclosure incident in March this year, the UK privacy regulator officially decided to impose a fine of 500,000 pounds (about $644,000) on Facebook. Facebook admitted in March that the...
Cathay Pacific, which is headquartered in Hong Kong, China, but provides services to many locations around the world, has issued a security bulletin stating that the company’s servers have been attacked and leaked data....
Microsoft originally planned UWP applications to improve overall security. After all, all apps can only be downloaded by users through Microsoft audit. At the same time, UWP applications can only run in their independent...
Apple CEO Tim Cook said on Wednesday that customer data is being used by companies to increase profits “militarised efficiency,” and calls for federal privacy laws in the United States. But Facebook CEO Mark...
Analysis of about 1 million Android Apps (PDF) found that about 90% would send data to Google. Researchers at the University of Oxford analyzed about one-third of the apps available for download in the...
Yahoo has agreed to pay $50 million in damages and provide two years of free credit monitoring to approximately 200 million users in the US and Israel. Previously, these users’ email addresses and other...
Facebook said on Friday that in the large-scale security breach announced by the company at the end of last month, hackers logged into a total of about 30 million user accounts and stole the...
On October 12th, according to Reuters media reports, three influential Republican senators in the US Senate on Thursday suggested that Google should explain why the Google+ social network vulnerability was postponed. This week, Google suddenly announced...
