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Privacy technologies
fromTechCrunch
2 days agoExclusive: Money transfer app Duc exposed thousands of driver's licenses and passports to the open web
A publicly accessible Amazon storage server exposed personal data of hundreds of thousands, including driver's licenses and passports, without encryption.
Privacy professionals
fromSilicon Canals
1 day agoA fintech app asked users for their passports - then left 360,000 files unprotected for five years - Silicon Canals
A money transfer app exposed over 360,000 sensitive files on a public server for nearly five years, including unencrypted personal documents.
Privacy professionals
fromSilicon Canals
1 day agoA money-transfer app stored customer passports on an unencrypted, publicly accessible server for nearly five years - Silicon Canals
Fintech companies face regulatory pressure to collect identity documents but lack enforceable obligations to protect them, leading to data breaches.
fromWIRED
1 day agoCBP Facility Codes Sure Seem to Have Leaked Via Online Flashcards
The public Quizlet set contained information about alleged codes for specific facility entrances. 'Checkpoint doors code?' asked one card, with a specific four-digit combination listed in response.
Privacy professionals
fromnews.bitcoin.com
15 hours agoThe Retroactive Decryption Trap: Why Post-Quantum Upgrades Can't Save Your Past Privacy
Guy Zyskind emphasized that the whitepaper reframes the conversation around quantum threats, stating that the traditional 10-year migration window now seems dangerously optimistic given Google's findings.
Information security
fromComputerworld
1 day agoA core infrastructure engineer pleads guilty to federal charges in insider attack
Rhyne's attack involved unauthorized remote desktop sessions, deletion of network administrator accounts, and changing of passwords, showcasing significant security vulnerabilities.
Information security
fromThe Hacker News
3 days agoNew Chrome Zero-Day CVE-2026-5281 Under Active Exploitation - Patch Released
"Use-after-free in Dawn in Google Chrome prior to 146.0.7680.178 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML page."
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#iphone-security
Information security
fromArs Technica
2 weeks agoHundreds of millions of iPhones can be hacked with a new tool found in the wild
DarkSword, a sophisticated iPhone hacking technique discovered in use by Russian hackers, can silently compromise hundreds of millions of iOS devices running older operating system versions through infected websites.
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fromWIRED
2 weeks agoHundreds of Millions of iPhones Can Be Hacked With a New Tool Found in the Wild
A sophisticated iPhone hacking technique called DarkSword enables attackers to silently compromise iOS devices through infected websites, affecting hundreds of millions of users running older iOS versions.
#ios-security
Information security
fromThe Hacker News
2 weeks agoDarkSword iOS Exploit Kit Uses 6 Flaws, 3 Zero-Days for Full Device Takeover
DarkSword, a new iOS exploit kit targeting iPhones running iOS 18.4-18.7, has been deployed by multiple threat actors since November 2025 to steal credentials and cryptocurrency wallet data.
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fromTheregister
2 weeks agoSnoops plant info-stealing malware on iPhones, Google warns
DarkSword exploit kit targets iOS 18.4-18.7, exploiting six vulnerabilities to deploy backdoors stealing messages, location data, cryptocurrency wallets, and account credentials from iPhone users.
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fromThe Hacker News
1 month agoGoogle Confirms CVE-2026-21385 in Qualcomm Android Component Exploited
Google disclosed a high-severity Qualcomm Graphics component vulnerability (CVE-2026-21385) being exploited in Android devices, with March 2026 patches addressing 129 total vulnerabilities including critical remote code execution and privilege escalation flaws.
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