Google’s plans to deprecate third-party tracking cookies in its Chrome web browser with Privacy Sandbox has run into fresh trouble after Austrian privacy non-profit noyb (none of your business) said the feature can still be used to track users.
“While the so-called ‘Privacy Sandbox’ is advertised as an improvement over extremely invasive third-party tracking, the tracking is now simply done
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Meta’s new subscription model points out the need for clearer and stricter regulations — ones that prioritize consumer privacy and control of personal data.
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Millions of Tile users’ data potentially exposed in a data breach. Hackers accessed internal tools, but no financial info or location data compromised. Be cautious of phishing attempts.
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Data is growing faster than ever. Remember when petabytes (that’s 1,000,000 gigabytes!) were only for tech giants? Well, that’s so last decade! Today, businesses of all sizes are swimming in petabytes.
But this isn’t just about storage anymore. This data is ALIVE—it’s constantly accessed, analyzed, shared, and even used to train the next wave of AI.
This creates a huge challenge: how do you
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Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: Overview of the ICS malware Fuxnet, Google accused of tracking users, scammers impersonate CISA staff.
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Google’s Privacy Sandbox Accused of User Tracking by Austrian Non-Profit
/in General NewsGoogle’s plans to deprecate third-party tracking cookies in its Chrome web browser with Privacy Sandbox has run into fresh trouble after Austrian privacy non-profit noyb (none of your business) said the feature can still be used to track users.
“While the so-called ‘Privacy Sandbox’ is advertised as an improvement over extremely invasive third-party tracking, the tracking is now simply done
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Why Trading Privacy for ‘Free’ Web Services Must End
/in General NewsMeta’s new subscription model points out the need for clearer and stricter regulations — ones that prioritize consumer privacy and control of personal data.
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Widespread Vishing Effort Impersonates CISA Staff
/in General NewsThe cybersecurity agency issued a warning not to agree to any payment requests and to alert law enforcement or CISA after being contacted.
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OpenAI Appoints Former NSA Director Paul Nakasone to Board of Directors
/in General NewsRetired U.S. Army General Paul M. Nakasone brings cybersecurity experience to OpenAI’s Board of Directors and Safety and Security Committee.
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Pakistani Threat Actors Caught Targeting Indian Gov Entities
/in General NewsSecurity researchers at Cisco Talos and Volexity flag two Pakistani espionage campaigns targeting Indian government entities.
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Location Tracker Firm Tile Hit by Data Breach, Hackers Access Internal Tools
/in General NewsMillions of Tile users’ data potentially exposed in a data breach. Hackers accessed internal tools, but no financial info or location data compromised. Be cautious of phishing attempts.
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Learn to Secure Petabyte-Scale Data in a Webinar with Industry Titans
/in General NewsData is growing faster than ever. Remember when petabytes (that’s 1,000,000 gigabytes!) were only for tech giants? Well, that’s so last decade! Today, businesses of all sizes are swimming in petabytes.
But this isn’t just about storage anymore. This data is ALIVE—it’s constantly accessed, analyzed, shared, and even used to train the next wave of AI.
This creates a huge challenge: how do you
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Edge Devices: The New Frontier for Mass Exploitation Attacks
/in General NewsThe increase in mass exploitation involving edge services and devices is likely to worsen.
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Ascension Says Personal, Health Information Stolen in Ransomware Attack
/in General NewsAscension says patient information was stolen in an early-May ransomware attack that involved an employee downloading malware.
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In Other News: Fuxnet ICS Malware, Google User Tracking, CISA Employee Scams
/in General NewsNoteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: Overview of the ICS malware Fuxnet, Google accused of tracking users, scammers impersonate CISA staff.
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