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“We will hold them accountable”: General Motors sued for selling customer driving data to third parties

The Texas Attorney General is suing GM for selling driving data to third parties where they would end up in the hands of insurance companies.

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Hacked GPS tracker reveals location data of customers

A stalkerware researcher has found that Trackimo and its Tracki GPS tracker have some underlying major security flaws exposing location data.

Millennials’ sense of privacy uniquely tested in romantic relationships

Millennials, equipped with a strong sense of privacy in relationships, are still sharing their online accounts at similar rates of Gen Z.

A week in security (August 12 – August 18)

A list of topics we covered in the week of August 12 to August 18 of 2024

Dozens of Google products targeted by scammers via malicious search ads

In a clever scheme designed to abuse Google in more than one way, scammers are redirecting users to browser locks.

Microsoft patches bug that could have allowed an attacker to revert your computer back to an older, vulnerable version

A researcher used two Windows vulnerabilities to perform downgrade attacks. These flaws have now been patched by Microsoft

X accused of unlawfully using personal data of 60 million+ users to train its AI

Privacy watchdog NOYB has filed complaints against X for using social media data to train its AI chatbot Grok.

Malwarebytes awarded Parent Tested Parent Approved Seal of Approval

Malwarebytes has been awarded the Parent Tested Parent Approved Seal of Approval for product excellence.

Data theft forum admins busted after flashing their cash in a life of luxury

Alleged WWH Club admins have been charged with cyberfraud in the US after they gained attention by spending large amounts of money.