Notices by The New Oil (thenewoil@mastodon.thenewoil.org), page 2

#QwantMaps, an online #privacy-resepcting #GoogleMaps alternative, has been discontinued

https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/6/qwant-maps-an-online-privacy-respecting-google-maps-alternative-has-been-discontinued/

#Qwant #Google #maps #navigation

18-year-old security flaw in #Firefox and #Chrome exploited in attacks

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/18-year-old-security-flaw-in-firefox-and-chrome-exploited-in-attacks/

#cybersecurity

#EFF and 12 Organizations Tell #Bumble: Don’t Sell User Data Without Opt-In Consent

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/08/eff-and-12-organizations-tell-bumble-dont-sell-user-data-without-opt-consent

#privacy #dating

A Senate Bill Would Radically Improve #Voting Machine Security

https://www.wired.com/story/a-senate-bill-would-radically-improve-voting-machine-security/

#cybersecurity #politics

US offers $10M for tips on #DPRK hacker linked to #Maui #ransomware attacks

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-offers-10m-for-tips-on-dprk-hacker-linked-to-maui-ransomware-attacks/

#cybersecurity #politics #NorthKorea #Andariel

#Fujitsu confirms customer data exposed in March cyberattack

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fujitsu-confirms-customer-data-exposed-in-march-cyberattack/

#privacy #cybersecurity #DataBreach

Ever put content on the web? #Microsoft says that it's okay for them to steal it because it's '#freeware'

https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/ever-put-content-on-the-web-microsoft-says-that-its-okay-for-them-to-steal-it-because-its-freeware

#privacy #AI

#OpenAI breach is a reminder that #AI companies are treasure troves for hackers

https://techcrunch.com/2024/07/05/openai-breach-is-a-reminder-that-ai-companies-are-treasure-troves-for-hackers/

#privacy #cybersecurity

An Attacker Stole #OpenAI Secrets, Raising Fears That #China Could, Too

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/04/technology/openai-hack.html

#cybersecurity #politics #DataBreach

Lawsuit Claims #Microsoft Tracked Sex Toy Shoppers With 'Recording in Real Time' Software

https://www.404media.co/lawsuit-claims-microsoft-tracked-sex-toy-shoppers-with-recording-in-real-time-software/

#privacy #nsfw

Why going #cashless has turned #Sweden from one of the safest countries into a high-crime nation

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/06/21/why-going-cashless-has-turned-sweden-from-one-of-the-safest-countries-into-a-high-crime-nation/

#privacy #crime #cybersecurity

#Bluesky and #Mastodon users can now talk to each other with #BridgyFed

https://techcrunch.com/2024/06/05/bluesky-and-mastodon-users-can-now-talk-to-each-other-with-bridgy-fed/

#FOSS #privacy

The spies in your home: How #WiFi companies monitor your private life

https://proton.me/blog/wifi-surveillance

#privacy #VPN #ISP #surveillance

Car Makers Shouldn’t Be Selling Our Driving History to #DataBrokers and #Insurance Companies

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/06/car-makers-shouldnt-be-selling-our-driving-history-data-brokers-and-insurance

#privacy #cybersecurity

#FCC reveals #RoyalTiger, its first tagged #robocall threat actor

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fcc-reveals-royal-tiger-its-first-tagged-robocall-threat-actor/

#privacy #scam #politics

#RISCV support in #Android just got a big setback

https://www.androidauthority.com/android-drop-risc-v-kernel-3438330/

#OpenSource #Linux #Kernel

Millions of #Docker repos found pushing #malware, #phishing sites

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/millions-of-docker-repos-found-pushing-malware-phishing-sites/

#cybersecurity #FOSS

Data-Hungry #Dating Apps Are Worse Than Ever for Your #Privacy

https://foundation.mozilla.org/en/privacynotincluded/articles/data-hungry-dating-apps-are-worse-than-ever-for-your-privacy/

#OnlineDating

#Sweden's public sector says goodbye to #BigTech

https://www.techradar.com/computing/cyber-security/swedens-public-sector-says-goodbye-to-big-tech

#privacy #cybersecurity #Tele2Collaborate #Matrix #Element #politics

To comply with #DMA, #WhatsApp and #Facebook Messenger will become interoperable via #Signal protocol
https://techcrunch.com/2024/03/06/to-comply-with-dma-whatsapp-and-messenger-will-become-interoperable-via-signal/
#politics