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Les trackers GPS et Bluetooth, des petites balises dont il faut se méfier
Les trackers GPS et Bluetooth, des petites balises dont il faut se méfier
Une récente enquête a montré les immenses capacités des trackers GPS et Bluetooth pour pister et retrouver des objets. Ils mesurent à peine quelques centimètres et sont d’une efficacité redoutable. Des trackers ont été récemment au cœur d’une enquête sur le leader de la vente de vêtement en ligne Zalando. Trois médias allemands ont glissé des appareils de ce type dans des habits renvoyés après une commande. Le but était de voir dans quels pays voyageaient ensuite les vêtements
·rts.ch·
Les trackers GPS et Bluetooth, des petites balises dont il faut se méfier
Apple sued for promising privacy, failing at it
Apple sued for promising privacy, failing at it
What's allowed for Cupertino is verboten for everyone else Apple has again been sued for promising privacy and allegedly failing to provide it. The complaint [PDF], filed in Northern California District Court on behalf of plaintiff Julie Cima, claims Apple captures iPhone customer data despite device settings declaring a preference that information should not be shared.
·theregister.com·
Apple sued for promising privacy, failing at it
Xiaomi, OnePlus, Top Android Phones in China Spy on You: Study
Xiaomi, OnePlus, Top Android Phones in China Spy on You: Study
A recent study shows that top-of-the-line Android phones sold in China are a total privacy nightmare.
·gizmodo.com·
Xiaomi, OnePlus, Top Android Phones in China Spy on You: Study
A Roomba recorded a woman on the toilet. How did screenshots end up on Facebook?
A Roomba recorded a woman on the toilet. How did screenshots end up on Facebook?
Robot vacuum companies say your images are safe, but a sprawling global supply chain for data from our devices creates risk.
·technologyreview.com·
A Roomba recorded a woman on the toilet. How did screenshots end up on Facebook?
Videosorveglianza: stop del Garante privacy a riconoscimento facciale e occhiali smart. L’Autorità apre istruttorie nei confronti di due Comuni
Videosorveglianza: stop del Garante privacy a riconoscimento facciale e occhiali smart. L’Autorità apre istruttorie nei confronti di due Comuni
L’Autorità ha aperto un’istruttoria nei confronti del Comune di Lecce, che ha annunciato l’avvio di un sistema che prevede l’impiego di tecnologie di riconoscimento facciale. In base alla normativa europea e nazionale, ha ricordato l’Autorità, il trattamento di dati personali realizzato da soggetti pubblici, mediante dispositivi video, è generalmente ammesso se necessario per l’esecuzione di un compito di interesse pubblico o connesso all’esercizio di pubblici poteri.
·garanteprivacy.it·
Videosorveglianza: stop del Garante privacy a riconoscimento facciale e occhiali smart. L’Autorità apre istruttorie nei confronti di due Comuni
Department for Education warned after gambling companies benefit from learning records database
Department for Education warned after gambling companies benefit from learning records database
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has issued a reprimand to the Department for Education (DfE) following the prolonged misuse of the personal information of up to 28 million children. An ICO investigation found that the DfE’s poor due diligence meant a database of pupils’ learning records was ultimately used by Trust Systems Software UK Ltd (trading as Trustopia), an employment screening firm, to check whether people opening online gambling accounts were 18.
·ico.org.uk·
Department for Education warned after gambling companies benefit from learning records database
SiriSpy - iOS bug allowed apps to eavesdrop on your conversations with Siri
SiriSpy - iOS bug allowed apps to eavesdrop on your conversations with Siri
Any app with access to Bluetooth could record your conversations with Siri and audio from the iOS keyboard dictation feature when using AirPods or Beats headsets. This would happen without the app requesting microphone access permission and without the app leaving any trace that it was listening to the microphone.
·rambo.codes·
SiriSpy - iOS bug allowed apps to eavesdrop on your conversations with Siri
Revealed: US Military Bought Mass Monitoring Tool That Includes Internet Browsing, Email Data
Revealed: US Military Bought Mass Monitoring Tool That Includes Internet Browsing, Email Data
The “Augury” platform includes highly sensitive network data that Team Cymru, a private company, is selling to the military. “It’s everything. There’s nothing else to capture except the smell of electricity,” one cybersecurity expert said.
·vice.com·
Revealed: US Military Bought Mass Monitoring Tool That Includes Internet Browsing, Email Data
Inside Fog Data Science, the Secretive Company Selling Mass Surveillance to Local Police
Inside Fog Data Science, the Secretive Company Selling Mass Surveillance to Local Police
A data broker has been selling raw location data about individual people to federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies, EFF has learned. This personal data isn’t gathered from cell phone towers or tech giants like Google — it’s obtained by the broker via thousands of different apps on Android and iOS app stores as part of the larger location data marketplace.
·eff.org·
Inside Fog Data Science, the Secretive Company Selling Mass Surveillance to Local Police
Malicious Cookie Stuffing Chrome Extensions with 1.4 Million Users
Malicious Cookie Stuffing Chrome Extensions with 1.4 Million Users
A few months ago, we blogged about malicious extensions redirecting users to phishing sites and inserting affiliate IDs into cookies of eCommerce sites. Since that time, we have investigated several other malicious extensions and discovered 5 extensions with a total install base of over 1,400,000 "...the extensions also track the user’s browsing activity."
·mcafee.com·
Malicious Cookie Stuffing Chrome Extensions with 1.4 Million Users
Tech tool offers police ‘mass surveillance on a budget’
Tech tool offers police ‘mass surveillance on a budget’
Local law enforcement agencies from suburban Southern California to rural North Carolina have been using an obscure cellphone tracking tool, at times without search warrants, that gives them the power to follow people’s movements months back in time, according to public records and internal emails obtained by The Associated Press.
·apnews.com·
Tech tool offers police ‘mass surveillance on a budget’
Cette entreprise vend des données aussi sensibles que des visites dans des centres IVG - Numerama
Cette entreprise vend des données aussi sensibles que des visites dans des centres IVG - Numerama
La Federal Trade Commission, l'agence responsables des bonnes pratiques commerciales aux États-Unis, a lancé une procédure judiciaire contre Kocheva, un groupe chargé du traitement de données de milliers d'entreprises, dont Googles Ads, TikTok ou Tinder. Cette société est accusée de revendre des informations très
·numerama.com·
Cette entreprise vend des données aussi sensibles que des visites dans des centres IVG - Numerama