• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Jul-24-2015
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on Even without breaches, don’t count on websites to hide that you have an account with them

Companies often fail to hide if an email address is associated with an account on their websites, even if the nature of their business calls for this and users implicitly expect it.This has been highlighted by data breaches at online […]

• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Jul-24-2015
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on French surveillance law is constitutional, highest court says

A surveillance law rushed through the French parliament in the wake of the Charlie Hebdo shootings in Paris in January is constitutional, the country’s highest court ruled late Thursday. The decision gives law enforcers and intelligence agencies the power to […]

• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Jul-24-2015
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on French surveillance law is constitutional, highest court says

A surveillance law rushed through the French parliament in the wake of the Charlie Hebdo shootings in Paris in January is constitutional, the country’s highest court ruled late Thursday. The decision gives law enforcers and intelligence agencies the power to […]

• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Jul-24-2015
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on Google boots ‘porn clicker’ malware from Play Store

Google has removed dozens of apps from its Play Store that purport to be games but secretly click on advertisements on pornographic websites.Security company Eset found 51 new apps that contained the “porn clicker” component, which it first discovered in […]