Hackers steal students’ data during breach at education tech giant Instructure

The data breach at education tech giant Instructure includes students' private data, according to a sample of the allegedly ...

Indirect Prompt Injection Is Now a Real-World AI Security Threat

AI agents are now being weaponized through prompt injection, exposing why model guardrails are not enough to protect ...
Times Union

Commentary: Give social media users more control over their data

The Digital Choice Act would protect user privacy and make it easier for New Yorkers to "move" from one platform to another. Credit: Getty Images. Whether it’s a decade’s worth of family photos or an ...
People

Android Users Could Be Eligible for a $135 Million Settlement — Here’s How to See If You Qualify for Payment

The settlement stems from a 2020 lawsuit alleging Google collected Android users' data without permission, even when devices were inactive, which Google has denied Klaudia Radecka/NurPhoto via Getty A ...
Infosecurity-magazine.com

Malicious Chrome Extensions Campaign Exposes User Data

A large-scale campaign involving 108 malicious Chrome extensions has been uncovered, affecting roughly 20,000 users. The extensions, spread across categories such as gaming, social media tools and ...
AppleInsider

Mac Script Editor becomes new entry point for ClickFix malware

ClickFix attacks targeting Mac users now use Script Editor instead of Terminal, a shift that sidesteps Apple's latest protections and streamlines the attack. Apple introduced command scanning for ...
MLive

FBI warns iPhone, Android users not to download these types of apps

The FBI says users need to be careful of which apps they download on their mobile devices as they may be opening themselves up to have their data stolen. The warning, issued on March 31, says users ...
New York Post

FBI warns iPhone, Android users against installing certain apps — as personal data could be collected, stored overseas

Americans’ personal data could be collected and stored overseas — even if they’ve never downloaded a foreign-developed app themselves — according to a new FBI alert warning about the risks tied to ...
The Hill

Government requests for social media user data up 770 percent in past decade: Research

The federal government’s requests for social media user data has dramatically spiked over the past decade, a new report found, revealing major technology platforms reported a 770 percent increase in ...
Bloomberg L.P.

US Government Requests for Social Media User Data Are Soaring

US government requests for user data from technology companies has skyrocketed by 770% in the past decade, a new research report has concluded. In total, information from more than 3.5 million ...
Reuters

Crunchyroll probes breach after hacker steal users data, BleepingComputer reports

March 23 (Reuters) - Crunchyroll, a subscription-based anime streaming service, is probing a data breach after hackers claimed to have stolen personal information of nearly 6.8 million people, ...
Mashable

Hackers says they breached Crunchyroll, stole nearly 7 million users' data

Crunchyroll is investigating a potential breach after a hacker claims to have stolen nearly 7 million users' data. Credit: Thomas Fuller/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Crunchyroll, the ...