The New Oil

August 4, 2020


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KreditPlus Data Breach: Exposed 900k users data

https://thepaged.com/kreditplus-data-breach-exposed-900k-users-data/

Addressing the July 2020 e-commerce and marketing data breach A Message From Ledger’s Leadership

https://www.ledger.com/addressing-the-july-2020-e-commerce-and-marketing-data-breach

Alcohol delivery service Drizly confirms data breach

https://techcrunch.com/2020/07/28/drizly-data-breach/

500k People Amber Windows UK, Data Breach

https://community.turgensec.com/500k-people-amber-windows-uk-data-breach/

Stepping away from open source

https://omar.yt/posts/stepping-away-from-open-source

Garmin’s four-day service meltdown was caused by ransomware

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2020/07/garmans-four-day-service-meltdown-was-caused-by-ransomware/

Google accused of recording Chrome users’ personal data regardless of user consent

https://androidrookies.com/google-accused-of-recording-chrome-users-personal-data-regardless-of-user-consent/

New ‘unpatchable’ exploit allegedly found on Apple’s Secure Enclave chip, here’s what it could mean

https://9to5mac.com/2020/08/01/new-unpatchable-exploit-allegedly-found-on-apples-secure-enclave-chip-heres-what-it-could-mean/

Apple surpasses Saudi Aramco to become world’s most valuable company

https://www.cnbc.com/2020/07/31/apple-surpasses-saudi-aramco-to-become-worlds-most-valuable-company.html

Rite Aid deployed facial recognition systems in hundreds of U.S. stores

https://www.reuters.com/investigates/special-report/usa-riteaid-software/

San Francisco Police Accessed Business District Camera Network to Spy on Protestors

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2020/07/san-francisco-police-accessed-business-district-camera-network-spy-protestors

Florida teen charged as “mastermind” in Twitter hack hitting Biden, Bezos, and others

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2020/07/florida-teen-arrested-charged-with-being-mastermind-of-twitter-hack/

Data isn't just being collected from your phone. It's being used to score you.

https://www.chron.com/opinion/article/Data-isn-t-just-being-collected-from-your-phone-15449776.php

DHS had access to messages from Portland protesters, document shows

https://www.chron.com/news/article/DHS-had-access-to-messages-from-Portland-15450458.php

NIST study finds that masks defeat most facial recognition algorithms

https://venturebeat.com/2020/07/27/nist-study-finds-that-masks-defeat-most-facial-recognition-algorithms/

Amazon shares your private info unless you do these steps

https://eu.usatoday.com/story/tech/columnist/2020/07/30/tips-control-privacy-and-manage-advertising-preferences-amazon/5531905002/

Firefox 79 for Android tweaks and tips

https://www.ghacks.net/2020/07/29/firefox-79-for-android-tweaks-and-tips/

Reminder to Opt Out of MasterCard and Visa Sharing

https://www.reddit.com/r/privacy/comments/i0qoqy/reminder_to_opt_out_of_mastercard_and_visa_sharing/

Incognito Mode May Not Work the Way You Think It Does

https://www.wired.com/story/incognito-mode-explainer/

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