Recent Articles About Data Security

The filing describes ad-triggered smells aimed at specific seats after an interior camera estimates riders’ age and gender.

QNAP warns that outdated Plex servers are under active attack and urges users to install the latest security update.

Madison Square Garden facial recognition scans every fan at the door. NYC wants to ban it, but venues and stores nationwide are adopting the same tech.

You check the weather; police check where you’ve been.

Apple will scan files shared through public iCloud links for harmful content, but hasn't explained what qualifies or how the checks will work.

Ford is letting drivers opt out of data sharing, but doing so could mean losing access to BlueCruise, roadside assistance, and other connected features.

GM ended Smart Driver in 2024. If you think your driving data affected your car insurance, here’s how to request your records and challenge errors.

The bank says customers are responsible for transactions made by AI agents they give access to, raising fresh concerns about agentic shopping.

A shopper’s frustration over missing prices comes as the FTC demands answers from Target, Walmart and seven other companies about personalized pricing.

CISA has confirmed active exploitation of two PHP vulnerabilities and urged organizations to prioritize fixes before attackers strike.

Connecting Gmail and Google Photos to Google’s AI tools can now influence the ads you see.

A researcher cracked into a 2025 Samsung TV and uncovered potential privacy risks involving microphones, cameras, viewing habits, and hidden data collection.

Researchers found that Samsung and Vizio smart TVs continued sending tracking-like data even after users opted out, raising fresh concerns about smart TV privacy.

Capcom has reset the affected passwords and is warning players to watch for emails impersonating the company.

A critical flaw in Signal's calling software could let someone keep listening after you hang up. Here's which versions are affected and how to stay safe.

Emergency PHP fixes sent websites offline worldwide. Watch for fake login pages, payment alerts, and offers to restore your access.

Google’s search redirects make links harder to inspect before you click, giving the company a chance to log your visit on the way out.

Privacy groups are challenging the Trump administration’s collection of voter records, warning that sensitive personal information could be used beyond election oversight.

Your grocery list is ready. Your grocery app has other plans.

Apple faces allegations of collecting facial biometric data without consent, with a landmark Illinois lawsuit that could reshape privacy protections for millions of users.

A mother of two alleges OpenAI collected her children's private chats and photos without proper parental consent and used their data to train AI.