Tuesday, 29 November 2022

Naked TikTok Girls = Malware Mayhem   #InvisibleFilter - Security Boulevard

TrickTok: TikTok’s ‘Invisible Body’ challenge was too tempting for malware scrotes to pass up. It was the perfect opportunity to thirst-trap people into downloading an info-stealing Trojan.

Monday, 28 November 2022

U.S. and UK Ban More Chinese Kit as Xi’s Grip Weakens - Security Boulevard

‘Oh, bother,’ said Pooh: Two key members of the Five Eyes intelligence alliance have made further moves to stop Chinese equipment imports. The fear is that Chinese companies can be “persuaded” by the Chinese Communist Party to help them spy on us.

Wednesday, 23 November 2022

‘This is Appalling’ — Tax-Prep Sites Leak PII to Facebook - Security Boulevard

Taxing times for Meta: Some incredibly personal details are being sent to Facebook, without your consent. H&R Block, TaxAct, and TaxSlayer are accused of selling your data to Meta.

Your support must scale: Don’t be like Meta, dev teams - ReversingLabs

Facebook farce: A rash of small businesses on Facebook found their accounts locked after being hacked. And it’s impossible to contact Meta to get the problem fixed.

Tuesday, 22 November 2022

iPhone Privacy ‘Lies’ Exposed Again: Apple Analytics not Anonymous - Security Boulevard

No better than Google—perhaps worse: Apple has been caught lying in a privacy policy. So say the now-notorious security researchers at Mysk.