October 08, 2019

Signal immediately fixed FaceTime-style eavesdropping bug

Remember the FaceTime bug that allowed a caller to eavesdrop on your phone? Researchers just discovered another - this time in Signal.

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September 27, 2019

Chrome cripples movie studio Mac Pros

A few days ago, movie editors started reporting that Mac Pros running Avid software were crashing throughout Hollywood.

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August 08, 2019

Twitter may have shared your data with its ad partners without your permission

Some user data, such as country and device type, was exposed to some advertisers for over a year.

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May 31, 2019

Unpatched Docker bug allows read-write access to host OS

Suse developer Aleksa Sarai has uncovered a bug in the way that the container framework handles path names.

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May 15, 2019

Twitter bug leaks iOS users’ location data to partner

Now fixed, the bug affected some users with multiple accounts running on an iOS device.

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February 19, 2019

If you think your deleted Twitter DMs are sliding into the trash, you’re wrong

They're never deleted, just erased from the UI. You can still see archived messages if you download your data.

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January 29, 2019

Apple scrambles to fix FaceTime eavesdropping bug

Apple is scrambling to fix an embarrassingly dangerous "snooping" bug in its popular FaceTime app.

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January 21, 2019

Twitter bug exposed some Android private tweets to public view

The latest privacy glitch, which went unnoticed for over four years, may trigger yet another EU privacy probe.

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January 07, 2019

No Android passcode? No problem! Skype unlocked it for you

Microsoft closed the hole, which let any unauthenticated phone-grabber answer a Skype call and then roam around on your mobile.

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