This week, technology giant Facebook introduced a new feature that will apprise users whenever they—or someone else—logs in a third-party app or website using their Facebook account. Called Facebook Notifications, the new Facebook feature was added to Facebook Login — a system which allows users to use their Facebook account Continue Reading
US technology giant Microsoft said on Monday it received a court order which allows it to take down web domains used by North Korean hackers to carry out cyberattacks. Microsoft said a federal court allowed it to seize 50 domains operated by a group called Thallium, which fooled online users Continue Reading
This week, internet giant Google announced an alliance with numerous security solutions providers, with the object of battling poor applications in the Android network. Dubbed App Defense Alliance, the effort signifies a partnership between Google, ESET, Lookout, and Zimperium, and its objective is to swiftly find potentially harmful applications (PHAs), Continue Reading
A virus in Google’s G Suite left the passwords of some users to be stored in plaintext for the past 14 years, though the company doesn’t think the information was retrieved by unauthorized third parties. In a blog post, the tech giant said: “We recently notified a subset of our Continue Reading
According to sources, Facebook may face a whopping $5 million fine by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for data misuse pertaining to the Cambridge Analytica incident. In a Wednesday release, the social media behemoth said that it was earmarking $3 to $5 billion as a contingency outlay “in connection with” Continue Reading
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