Digital ID

Snapchat staff used internal tools to spy on users

Snapchat internal staff has allegedly abused their role in the company to spy on Snapchat users using and internal tools…

5 years ago

Facebook says it took down 2.19 billion accounts in Q1 2019

Social network giant Facebook revealed it recently disabled billions of accounts operated by "bad actors" and that five percent of…

5 years ago

G Suite users’ passwords stored in plain-text for more than 14 years

Google accidentally stored the passwords of its G Suite users in plain-text for 14 years allowing its employees to access…

5 years ago

Unpatched Ethereum Clients expose the ecosystem to 51% Attack risk

Security researchers from SRLabs have published a report that analyzed the risks for Ethereum network caused by unpatched Ethereum clients.…

6 years ago

Twitter inadvertently collected and shared iOS location data

Twitter confirmed revealed that a bug in its iOS app it the root cause for an inadvertent collection of location…

6 years ago

Facebook sues data analytics firm Rankwave over alleged data misuse

Facebook sues South Korean data analytics firm Rankwave over alleged data misuse and violation of social network's rules. Facebook filed…

6 years ago

Turkish Personal Data Protection Authority fined Facebook for Photo API bug

The Turkish Personal Data Protection Authority fined Facebook $270,000 for the Photo API bug that exposed personal photos of 300,000…

6 years ago

Hackers Steal $41 Million worth of Bitcoin from Binance Exchange

Hackers steal $41 Million worth of Bitcoin from Binance, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange The hack of another…

6 years ago

United Airlines covers up seat cameras to respond to privacy concerns

United Airlines opted to cover every camera in entertainment systems embedded within the back of plane seats in response to…

6 years ago

The strengths and weaknesses of different VPN protocols

One in four internet users use a VPN regularly, but how much does the average user know about what goes…

6 years ago

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