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Google Chrome 79 Is Out With Password Protection And Anti-Phishing Measures

December 15, 2019 Abeerah Hashim 1979 Views avoid phishing attacks, Breach, breached credentials, breached passwords, chrome, Chrome anti-phishing protection, Chrome Browser, Chrome Password Checkup, Chrome Password checkup extension, Chrome Password Leak Detection, Chrome warn breached passwords, Common passwords, Credential Reuse, Credentials, Data, google chrome, Google Chrome 79, google chrome extension, Google Chrome phishing protection, Google Chrome Web Browser, password, Password Checkup, Password Checkup extension, Password Leak Detection, passwords, phishing, phishing attack, phishing techniques, privacy, pwned passwords, Security

Google has been working for quite some time to provide improved security features to Chrome users. Earlier, they launched better

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Google To Alert Breached Passwords With Easy Password Checkup Tool

October 6, 2019October 6, 2019 Abeerah Hashim 2907 Views Breach, breached credentials, breached passwords, Chrome Password Checkup, Chrome Password checkup extension, Common passwords, Credential Reuse, Credentials, Google Accounts, google chrome, google chrome extension, Google Chrome Web Browser, Google Password Manager, Hacking passwords, password, Password Checkup, Password Checkup extension, Password Manager, passwords, privacy, pwned passwords, Security, stolen user credentials

Beginning this year, Google is seemingly working towards improving user accounts’ security. In February this year, Google announced the launch

Facebook lawsuit against Chinese firm

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Facebook Suspends ‘Tens Of Thousands’ Of Apps For Data Hoarding

September 22, 2019September 22, 2019 Abeerah Hashim 2808 Views cambridge analytica, Cambridge Psychometrics Centre, data abuse, data breach, data exposed, data hoarding, Data Leak, data leaked, Data Sharing, facebook, Facebook Account, Facebook API, Facebook data, Facebook data breach, Facebook data leaked, Facebook data sharing, facebook exploit, Facebook user, Facebook users, MyPersonality, privacy, privacy breach

After the Cambridge Analytica fiasco, Facebook started a thorough investigation and scrutiny of all applications. The goal was to single

Apple Siri privacy

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Apple Enhances User Privacy With Siri By Introducing New Settings

September 1, 2019September 1, 2019 Abeerah Hashim 3415 Views apple, Apple data security, Apple security, Apple Siri, Apple Siri privacy, Apple voice assistant, iphone users, privacy, privacy breach, Siri recording, User, user data compromised, users information, voice data collection

Apple has launched new privacy settings with its voice assistant Siri. The new features strive to fade out privacy concerns

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Google Chrome To Alert Users Of Breached Passwords Via Built-In Browser Feature

August 26, 2019August 26, 2019 Abeerah Hashim 3548 Views Breach, breached credentials, breached passwords, chrome, Chrome API, Chrome Browser, chrome canary, Chrome Leak Detection APIe, Chrome modification, Chrome Password Checkup, Chrome Password checkup extension, Chrome Password Leak Detection, Chrome warn breached passwords, Common passwords, Credential Reuse, credential stuffing, Credentials, Data, google chrome, google chrome extension, Google Chrome Web Browser, Hacking passwords, Have I Been Pawned, HIBP, password, Password Checkup, Password Checkup extension, Password Leak Detection, passwords, privacy, pwned passwords, Security, stolen user credentials

Frequent data breaches have made it a mess for users to set up unique login credentials for an account. However,

robocall blocking apps

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Robocall Blocking Apps Breaching Users’ Privacy

August 12, 2019 Abeerah Hashim 3513 Views android, android app, Android Application, Android Apps, android apps evade app permission, android device, Android Phone, android smartphone, App Store, apple, Apple data security, Apple iOS, apple iphone, Apple security, apple store, call block, Calls, defcon, Hiya, ios, iOS app developer, privacy, privacy breach, privacy bypass, privacy policy, privacy violation, robocall, robocall blocker, robocall blocking app, spam calls, TrapCall, Truecaller

Robocall blocking apps, such as Truecaller and Hiya, have been popular among the users. These apps not only save the

Facebook lawsuit against Chinese firm

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Facebook Bans Personality Quizzes Alongside Other Notable Changes For Users’ Privacy

April 29, 2019April 29, 2019 Abeerah Hashim 1416 Views cambridge analytica, data breach, data exposed, Data Leak, Data Sharing, facebook, Facebook Account, Facebook API, Facebook data, Facebook data breach, Facebook data leaked, Facebook data sharing, Facebook user, Facebook users, privacy, privacy breach

It seems the aftermath of Cambridge Analytica continues As Facebook announces new changes. The changes should come as good news

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Toyota Security Breach Affects Millions Of Toyota Car Owners

March 31, 2019March 31, 2019 Abeerah Hashim 2312 Views customer data hack, customer data leaked, Data, data breach, data breaches, data exposed, Data Leak, data leaked, dataleak, leaked user data, personal data, personal data stolen, Personal Information, privacy, privacy breach, Security, stolen personal data, Toyota, Toyota data breach, Toyota security breach, user data stolen

Car owners – particularly those who own a Toyota are in serious trouble. The latest report reveals a Toyota security

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Weak Security In Family Locator App Causes Location Data Leakage Of Their Customers

March 25, 2019March 25, 2019 Unallocated Author 1560 Views app, app developers, backdoor, Backdoors, child tracking, Data, data breach, data breaches, data exposed, Data Leak, data leaked, dataleak, exploit, flaw, flaws, leaked user data, location, Location history, MongoDB database, mongoDB vulnerability, Phone tracking, phone tracking children, phone tracking spouse, privacy, privacy breach, privacy bypass, Security, Security Flaw

During the past week, a security researcher discovered a flaw in an Australian based app, Family Locator by ReactApps. The

Password Checkup extension

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Google Launches Password Checkup Extension To Detect Breached Credentials

February 7, 2019February 7, 2019 Abeerah Hashim 1787 Views Breach, breached credentials, breached passwords, Chrome Password Checkup, Chrome Password checkup extension, Common passwords, Credential Reuse, credential stuffing, Credentials, Data, firefox, Firefox Monitor, google chrome, google chrome extension, Google Chrome Web Browser, Hacking passwords, Have I Been Pawned, HIBP, K-anonymity, Monitor, password, Password Checkup, Password Checkup extension, passwords, privacy, pwned passwords, Security, stolen user credentials, User

Breached usernames and passwords have become a pain in the neck with regards to online security. Even if your account