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Privacy
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Samsung Patched 176 App Flaws, Including Camera Recording and Data Theft Bugs
Oversecured details 176 patched vulnerabilities in Samsung phone apps that enabled camera recordings, screen capture, DNS hijacking, and theft of sensitive data.
August 11, 2026
Meta Ordered to Pay $942M Over Facebook and Instagram Harm to Children
A New Mexico court ordered Meta to pay $942 million after finding Facebook and Instagram contributed to youth mental health harms and child sexual exploitation.
August 8, 2026
Brazil Health Surveillance Database Exposed 79GB of Sensitive Records
Brazil's SISVISA health surveillance system left 102,215 files totaling 79GB open online, including tax IDs and identity documents, without password protection.
August 5, 2026
LeakNet Claims 11TB of Data Stolen in NYC Health + Hospitals Breach
LeakNet claims it stole 11TB of NYC Health + Hospitals data containing sensitive medical, financial and biometric records linked to more than 12 million people.
July 30, 2026
Google Indexed Claude AI Shared Chats Before Results Were Removed
Google Search indexed public Claude AI chat links, letting people find shared conversations through the site query before those listings disappeared soon after.
July 27, 2026
FBI Arrests Florida Man in $220,000 Steam Crypto Theft Case
FBI agents arrested a Florida man accused of spreading Steam game malware that stole $220,000 in crypto, including $32,000 from a terminally ill cancer patient.
July 20, 2026
Millions of Microsoft Entra Accounts Targeted in OAuth Client ID Spoofing Campaigns
Proofpoint details how attackers spoof OAuth client IDs to probe Microsoft Entra accounts, test credentials and bypass common sign-in detections at cloud scale.
July 14, 2026
GhostApproval Flaws Let Top AI Coding Tools Write Outside Workspaces
Wiz found GhostApproval symlink flaws in major AI coding assistants that could hide sensitive file targets, bypass approval checks and enable system access too.
July 9, 2026
Iris Recognition vs Fingerprint: Which Biometric Wins in 2026?
Compare iris recognition and fingerprint biometrics in 2026, from accuracy and speed to security, privacy, and where each technology works best.
July 8, 2026
DuckDuckGo Now Blocks Most YouTube Ads Right Inside Its Browser
DuckDuckGo's browser now blocks most YouTube ads by default on supported devices. Here's how it works, which platforms support it, and its limits.
July 8, 2026