The BBC has become the second European news outlet to advise against the use of TikTok on work-issued devices, joining Denmark’s public-service broadcaster DR. The decision comes a week after the UK banned the Chinese video-sharing app on all government-issued devices. The BBC stated that it
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Security researcher Jeremiah Fowler recently discovered and reported to vpnMentor a non-password protected database that contained nearly 50,000 records. The publicly exposed documents were invoices belonging to a special education and behavioral health service provider for school children. Upon
Google's Project Zero, a team dedicated to studying and reporting vulnerabilities, has identified 18 zero-day vulnerabilities in Samsung's Exynos chipsets used in various Android devices, including mobile devices, wearables, and vehicles. Four of the most severe vulnerabilities detected allow
NordVPN has announced the release of three of its products under an open source license. This includes the entire NordVPN Linux application, the Libtelio networking library (which is used across all NordVPN apps), and the Libdrop library, which is critical to NordVPN’s Meshnet file-sharing service.
DISH customers continue to face issues as the American TV and satellite broadcast provider reels from the cyberattack that wreaked havoc over two weeks ago. Customers still encounter problems accessing their DISH accounts and services, and are still in the dark as to whether their personal data was
Independent Living Systems (ILS), a Florida-based company that offers third-party healthcare administration and managed care solutions, has disclosed a data breach that exposed the personal information of over 4.2 million individuals. The number of patients affected makes it the most significant
The UK government is contemplating a ban on the popular short-video sharing app TikTok for official devices, following concerns about the app's potential privacy risks. Tom Tugendhat MP, chairman of the Foreign Affairs Select Committee, called on the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) to
Cerebral has admitted to sharing sensitive information of over 3.1 million patients with Google, Meta, TikTok, and other third-party platforms. The disclosure from the telehealth startup was made in a notice posted on the company's website, revealing that "On January 3, 2023, Cerebral determined
AT&T has informed nearly 9 million customers that their information was compromised after a marketing vendor was hacked in January. The company has issued a breach notification that reveals that Customer Proprietary Network Information (CPNI) was exposed. The data breach notification did not
ExpressVPN has once again demonstrated its commitment to transparency and user privacy by passing yet another independent audit. The VPN service provider's latest assessment by