Apple has filed a motion to settle a class action lawsuit alleging that its digital assistant Siri leaked audio recordings to third parties. Years in the making The lawsuit, going on for some five years now, claims that “without the user’s consent, Apple recorded,...
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has issued an alert to warn immigrants and their families of an increase in immigration scams. According to the consumer agency, scammers are impersonating attorneys and law firms on social media platforms like Facebook, promising...
Chinese hackers breached the US Treasury Department earlier this month, making off with “unclassified documents,” according to the agency. In a letter to lawmakers, the Treasury reveals hackers attacked one of its service providers, identified as BeyondTrust. The...
A recent claim that popular open-source file archiving utility 7-Zip harbored a zero-day vulnerability has been dismissed as false by the program’s developer. Claim of 7-Zip zero-day flaw posted on X The allegation on social media platform X (formerly known as...
Leading consumer electronics accessories company ZAGG Inc. has disclosed a massive data breach that compromised customer credit card information. Third-party app flaw exploitation leads to data breach In the security incident, threat actors exploited a vulnerability...
29% of UK residents don’t erase their personal information from an old device before throwing it in that dusty drawer, according to the UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO). An online survey commissioned by the ICO reveals that three in 10 UK adults don’t know...
