Friday 14 July 2017

Weekly News Roundup


Too busy working all week to keep up with the most interesting stories coming out of the technology and security industries? Below are our recommendations for a roundup of the top stories happening now that you need to know.

Report: personal data of more than 14M Verizon customers is exposed in server breach

The personal data of as many as 14 million U.S. Verizon customers has been exposed in a publicly accessible server owned and operated by a third-party vendor. Read more…

Trump hotels hit by third data breach

US President Donald Trump's hotel chain has been hit by its third data breach in as many years. Card payment data and security codes for reservations were accessed at 14 properties when the central reservation system at Sabre Corp, a third party, was breached. 
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This Android ransomware threatens to expose your browsing history to all your contacts

A form of Android ransomware which threatens to send the victim's private information and web history to all of their contacts has been discovered in the official Google Play app store. Read more…

Apple Opening Data Center in China to Comply With Cybersecurity Law

Apple said that it would open its first data center in China, joining a parade of technology companies responding to growing global demands to build facilities that store online data closer to customers. The move is a response to a strict new law in China that requires companies to store users’ data in the country. Read more…

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