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A new lawsuit alleges that Google’s G Suite for Education program covertly collects data from students, violating both COPPA and other data privacy regulations.

When patched last week, the bug affected at least 1 million websites. Zero-day exploits were going on then.

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Victims of dodgy IT support from Office Depot will start receiving compensation checks, a US consumer watchdog said Thursday.…

When we followed the phishing trail, we found ourselves at a web page we weren't expecting...

From data privacy to industrial IoT cybersecurity concerns, Threatpost editors discuss the top stories they expect to see at this year's RSA Conference, which kicks off next week in San Francisco.

Scammers are posing as event organizers in a sophisticated fraud effort.

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The incident cut off access to e-mail and shared IT services across customer sites of the multinational Denmark-based facility-management firm.

Larry Tesler, the computing pioneer who insisted that user interfaces should be both comfortable *and* consistent, has died aged 74.

The US and UK governments have both accused Russia of launching a cyber attack against the Georgian government last year.

The data dump apparently included PII for Justin Bieber and Jack Dorsey.

Eight apps - mostly camera utilities and children's games - were discovered spreading a new malware strain that steals data and signs victims up for expensive premium services.

After fixing a pile of critical security flaws as part of last week’s Patch Tuesday, Adobe has raised two more needing urgent attention.

The bill now goes to the House, which has a stiffer competing bill pending that would call for a 3.5 year moratorium.

The inevitable return of Norbert Spankmonkey

Something for the Weekend, Sir?  Where's my free promo tat? Fellow convention attendees have no such problem being showered with promotional gifts from all sides as they totter up and down the rows of booths.…

Purge is the latest in a series of similar store scourings

On Thursday Google confirmed it has removed nearly 600 Android apps from the Google Play Store and banned them from its ad services for violating its policies on disruptive advertising and interstitials.…

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Safari will, later this year, no longer accept new HTTPS certificates that expire more than 13 months from their creation date.…

Security biz clocked 55 million malicious login attempts on a client

Financial services firms' public APIs are becoming the target du jour for internet ne'er-do-wells, reckons Akamai, which also said that one of its customers was firehosed with 55 million malicious login attempts last summer.…

The Google Play apps violated the tech behemoth's disruptive advertising policies.

Alternative headline: Killer bio-nasty linked to former alien vault and cyber-hacker gathering

RSA  Yet another big brand has pulled out of RSA Conference, due to take place next week, amid the ongoing novel coronavirus panic.…