Cybersecurity
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Cybersecurity as a practice of using processes and technologies that protect any data, computer systems, networks, programs, and devices from any kinds of cyberattacks or unauthorised access. There are several forms of cybersecurity such as network, application, and operational security etc. Cybersecurity also refers to ensuring the availability and integrity of information. The most challenging thing for cybersecurity is the evolution of security risks.
Facebook Finally Launches Clear History Tool in All Countries
Facebook finally released its “Off-Facebook Activity” tool available worldwide. With the new function, you can see the websites and apps from which Facebook has been collecting your user activity data. You are still not safe, though.
Bad News: Apple Canceled End-To-End Backup Encryption. Good News: We Will Teach You How to Give up iCloud Backup
If you’re not paranoid, it doesn’t mean no one is watching you. We will teach you how to store your backups without showing the authorities photos of you wearing a swimsuit.
Microsoft Now Reviews Skype and Cortana Audio Data in “Secure Facilities”
An interview with the former employee follows a summer report that revealed the fact that Microsoft hired third-party contractors who listened to Skype and Cortana voice recordings with “no security measures.”
Wyze Labs Leaves Sensitive Data of 24 Million Users Exposed Online
The company says that the data leak occurred because of a human error that resulted in the temporary removal of security protocols on December 4th.
TikTok Is Now Banned From Use on Government-Issued Phones
The ban comes in a short while after the United States Navy had prohibited sailors from using TikTok on government devices over cybersecurity worries as well.
Microsoft on the Most Complicated Phishing Attacks of the Passing Year
In its blog, the company talked about the three most complicated phishing attacks that were detected this year.
17 Million Phone Numbers Were Matched to User Accounts Using a Twitter Bug on an Android App
A security researcher was able to discover a bug by uploading millions of phone numbers to a Twitter’s Android app and matching them to user accounts.