• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Nov-16-2015
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on Millions of sensitive records exposed by mobile apps leaking back-end credentials

Thousands of mobile applications, including popular ones, implement cloud-based, back-end services in a way that lets anyone access millions of sensitive records created by users, according to a recent study.The analysis was performed by researchers... Read More

• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Nov-16-2015
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on State-sponsored cyberspies inject victim profiling and tracking scripts in strategic websites

Web analytics and tracking cookies play a vital role in online advertising, but they can also help attackers discover potential targets and their weaknesses, a new report shows. Security researchers from FireEye have discovered an attack campaign t... Read More

• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Nov-16-2015
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on State-sponsored cyberspies inject victim profiling and tracking scripts in strategic websites

Web analytics and tracking cookies play a vital role in online advertising, but they can also help attackers discover potential targets and their weaknesses, a new report shows. Security researchers from FireEye have discovered an attack campaign t... Read More

• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Nov-15-2015
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on Ad tracking tech uses high-frequency audio to communicate between devices

If you’re already worried about ads tracking your online whereabouts, here’s a new thing to freak out over: cross-device tracking that communicates using high-pitched audio frequencies.As reported by Ars Technica, the Center for Democracy & Technology, a digital rights advocacy […]

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