The Internet stores all kinds of personal information about its users, from their text messages to photos, videos, speech, and so on. Though we wish the Internet to be a safe, secure space where our data is protected from third parties all the time, the truth is that this is not the case at all. ...
Apple users tend to blindly trust the company’s app store out of a belief that the applications must be secure since they are vetted by the company. However, two cases of data theft have brought to light the vulnerability of Apple’s Mac Store. Data theft by Trend Micro apps Trend Micro has four apps at ...
Several iOS apps have been found guilty of sharing the location data of users with third parties without their knowledge or consent, once again highlighting how little control people have over their personal data on the Internet. Apple’s privacy intrusion with iOS apps The discovery was made by Sudo Security’s Guardian mobile team. Almost 24 ...