The bug in Google+ leaked data of 500 000 profiles. After the security experts discovered an API bug affecting the private information of 500,000 users, Google decided to shut down its social network Google+. According to the report, the vulnerability was discovered back in March 2018, during...
Google has now admitted the recordings were leaked. "We just learned that one of these language reviewers has violated our data security policies by leaking confidential Dutch audio data," Google product manager of search David Monseessaid in a blog post. "Our Security and Privacy Response teams...
"Our Security and Privacy Response teams have been activated on this issue, are investigating, and we will take action," wrote Google's David Monsees. "We are conducting a full review of our safeguards in this space to prevent misconduct like this from happening again." ...
Google said it is investigating after private audio files from its smart devices were inappropriately leaked by a contractor Google said it was conducting an internal review after it discovered confidential audio had been leaked by a contractor of private conversations with its digital assistant. The ...
In addition to alerting Google Chat, it is recommended to file a report with the FBI. They have a specialized unit known as theInternet Crime Complaint Center(IC3) that focuses on investigating cybercrimes. Once the IC3 receives a complaint, they examine the details and send the case to the...
The boss ofEQT Corp., America’s largest producer of the fossil fuel, said data centers will be thebiggest new source of US gas demandin the years ahead. Indeed, the country’s energy companies already plan a slew of newgas-fired power projects. That could complicate the energy transition...
The FTC is currently investigating Google’s allegations against Microsoft. The outcome of this investigation could have a significant impact on the future of cloud competition. If the FTC finds that Microsoft is engaging in anti-competitive practices, it could order the company to change its behavi...
The FBI on Monday confirmed that it’s investigating the intrusion of the Trump campaign. Two people familiar with the matter said the FBI also is investigating attempts to gain access to the Biden-Harris campaign. The reports of Iranian hacking come as U.S. intelligence officialshave warnedof...
Facebook is investigating the leak that led to the details of almost 50m Instagram users being leaked. Details were leaked from the database of the India-based influencer marketing tool, Chtrbox. TechCrunchfound that Facebook is looking into the mishandling of data by Chtrbox, including individua...
Whistleblowing site WikiLeaks on Monday accused Google of handing over the emails and electronic data of its senior staff to the US authorities without providing notification until almost three years later.