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Germany's ditched a homegrown alternative that featured a centralized database of location data, raising privacy concerns.
The man became a suspect because location data from his Android phone was swept up in a surveillance dragnet called a geofence warrant.
This line of thinking could get absurd, Indiana's supreme court declared. How do you "steal" something if you don't know who owns it?
If that bill passes, you can say bye-bye to YouTube, says one content creator.
From more widescale, powerful distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks, to privacy issues in children's connected toys, here are the top IoT disasters in 2019.
In today’s smartphone economy, hiding your location has become a major challenge.
Does Facebook continue to track the locations of its users even when they’ve told it not to? Yes!
Does turning location access off for all your apps mean that location access is off altogether?
For researchers at testing outfit AV-Test, the SMA M2 kids’ smartwatch is just the tip of an iceberg of terrible security.
Yet another connected smartwatch for children has been discovered exposing personal and location data of kids - opening the door for various insidious threats.
Calling Apple iPhone 5, iPhone 4s or early iPad owners - your device may be about to turn into a vintage technology paperweight.
It had an Ethernet connection to the ship LAN but was also connected to a Windows console on the bridge which was so bright at night the crew had covered it up. The assumption had been that it was meant to be there.
Girlfriend found it, girlfriend popped it onto a city bus, gadget got found, multiyear investigation got launched, 20 got indicted.
Grindr, Romeo, Recon and 3fun were found to expose users' exact locations, just by knowing a user name.
The LaLiga app used phones' GPS and microphones to sniff out bars that were broadcasting soccer matches illegally.
A Chinese white-label panic alarm used by elderly and vulnerable people can be remotely controlled by sending it simple SMS commands.
Guess how long it takes crooks to find a new device when you plug it in? All this and more in the latest Naked Security podcast- enjoy!
In the Security News, Attackers exploiting IMAP to bypass MFA on O365 and G-Suite accounts, Vietnam’s OceanLotus Group Ramps up hacking car companies, UC Browser violates Google Play Store Rules, & how Russia is spoofing GPS Signals on a mas...
Tomorrow night, the GPS "earth clock" has a Y2K event - but here's why you should be OK.
Over 20 models of smartwatches, some bought for kids, allow for creeps to eavesdrop and track users, in spite of a ban.