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Notorious ‘Hijack Factory’ Shunned From WebScore one for the good guys: Bitcanal, a Portuguese Web hosting firm long accused of helping spammers hijack large swaths of dormant Internet address space over the years, was summarily kicked off the Internet this week after a half-dozen... |
Patch Tuesday, July 2018 EditionMicrosoft and Adobe each issued security updates for their products today. Microsofts July patch batch includes 14 updates to fix more than 50 security flaws in Windows and associated software. Separately, Adobe has pushed out an update... |
ExxonMobil Bungles Rewards Card DebutEnergy giant ExxonMobil recently sent snail mail letters to its Plenti rewards card members stating that the points program was being replaced with a new one called Exxon Mobil Rewards+. Unfortunately, the letter includes a confusing toll... |
Plant Your Flag, Mark Your TerritoryMany people, particularly older folks, proudly declare they avoid using the Web to manage various accounts tied to their personal and financial data -- from utilities and mobile phones to retirement benefits and online banking services.... |
How To Avoid Card Skimmers At The PumpPrevious stories here on the proliferation of card-skimming devices hidden inside fuel pumps have offered a multitude of security tips for readers looking to minimize their chances of becoming the next victim, such as favoring filling stations... |
Supreme Court: Police Need Warrant For Mobile Location DataThe U.S. Supreme Court today ruled that the government needs to obtain a court-ordered warrant to gather location data on mobile device users. The decision is a major development for privacy rights, but experts say it may have limited bearing... |
AT&T, Sprint, Verizon To Stop Sharing Customer Location Data With Third PartiesIn the wake of a scandal involving third-party companies leaking or selling precise, real-time location data on virtually all Americans who own a mobile phone, the four major wireless carriers have responded to requests from a U.S. senator... |
Google To Fix Location Data Leak In Google Home, ChromecastGoogle in the coming weeks is expected to fix a location privacy leak in two of its most popular consumer products. New research shows that Web sites can run a simple script in the background that collects precise location data on people... |
Librarian Sues Equifax Over 2017 Data Breach, Wins $600In the days following revelations last September that big-three consumer credit bureau Equifax had been hacked and relieved of personal data on nearly 150 million people, many Americans no doubt felt resigned and powerless to control their... |
Microsoft Patch Tuesday, June 2018 EditionMicrosoft today pushed out a bevy of software updates to fix more than four dozen security holes in Windows and related software. Almost a quarter of the vulnerabilities addressed in this months patch batch earned Microsofts "critical"... |
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