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Mobile Phone Apps Are Accessing Users' Private Data Far More Than Necessary
Apr 12, 2013Mobile phone apps are accessing users' private data and transmitting it to remote servers far more than appears strictly necessary, while users have inadequate tools to monitor or control such access, according to a new study by two French ...
Tags: APP, Computer Products, private data
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Delta Air Lines Quickly Published a Privacy Policy for Its Mobile Application on Friday
Dec 31, 2012Delta Air Lines quickly published a privacy policy for its mobile application on Friday after the company was sued by California's attorney general, but a privacy researcher has already found a fault with it and the app. Ashkan Soltani, ...
Tags: Delta Air Lines, privacy policy, mobile app, fault
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Anonymous Claims to Have Released a Set of 1 Million Apple UDIDs Obtained From FBI Breach
Dec 27, 2012Hacking group Anonymous claims to have released a set of more than 1 million Apple Unique Device Identifiers (UDIDs) obtained from breaching the FBI. The group indicated that the action was part of is AntiSec (Anti Security) campaign to ...
Tags: FBI, Apple, Anti Security, security flaws
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Apple Has Received Rare Praise From a Leading Rights Advocacy Group
Dec 26, 2012Apple has received rare praise from a leading rights advocacy group for incorporating important new privacy enhancing features in its recently released iOS 6 operating system. In a blog post on Monday, the Center for Democracy and ...
Tags: iOS 6, Apple, rights advocacy group, privacy enhancing features
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Hackers Released a File Containing Unique Identification Data for Apple IOS Devices
Dec 18, 2012A group of hackers has released a file containing unique identification data for over 1 million Apple iOS devices and claim that the information is part of a larger database stolen from the compromised laptop of an FBI agent. "During ...
Tags: group of hackers, database, unique identification data, FBI agent
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The Unique Identifiers of 1 Million Apple iOS Devices Were Stolen
Sep 10, 2012The unique identifiers of 1 million Apple iOS devices that hackers leaked last week were stolen from the servers of a Florida-based digital publishing firm called Bluetoad. Bluetoad develops digital distribution technologies. Its ...
Tags: Apple iOS devices, US, Cybercrime, Hacking
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Florida Was The Source of a Leak of One-Million-Plus Apple Users'personal Details
Sep 10, 2012The CEO of a small Florida publishing company has suggested that it was the source of a leak of one-million-plus Apple users'personal details,which hacking group Anonymous had attributed to the compromised Dell laptop of FBI agent ...
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The FBI on Tuesday Denied That The 1 Million UDIDs
Sep 5, 2012The FBI on Tuesday denied that the 1 million unique device identifiers for Apple devices(UDIDs)posted publicly by hacker group AntiSec on Monday had come from its computers. In a brief statement,the FBI's national press office said the ...
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FBI Agents Have Been Rebutted by The US Law Enforcement Organisation
Sep 5, 2012Claims that 12 million unique device identifiers(UDIDs)of Apple iPads were hacked from the laptop of an FBI agent have been rebutted by the US law enforcement organisation. The FBI–which has its own Twitter feed–initially ...
Tags: FBI, Apple iPad UDID leak, 12 million unique device identifiers