Data Privacy Breach Settlement and Banking Malware Warning Highlight Digital Security Risks
Data Privacy Breach Settlement and Banking Malware Warning Highlight Digital Security Risks
Recent reports highlight significant digital security concerns. A health app, Flo Health, has agreed to a $59.5 million settlement over accusations of sharing sensitive user data, including menstruation and pregnancy information, with third parties without consent. Concurrently, IBM issued a warning regarding a sophisticated banking malware, UnregStealer, which targets Latin American banks and can drain login credentials while evading detection systems.
Three firms have agreed to settle a class action lawsuit filed over accusations that sensitive user data was shared with third-party companies without consent. According to the newly updated settlement administrator portal, the period and ovulation tracker app Flo Health allegedly shared users’ menstruation and and/or pregnancy data with third-party firms after incorporating software development kits […]
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A banking malware that is “well-camouflaged” and “nearly invisible” to cyber threat detection systems is on the loose in Latin America, according to tech giant IBM. Senior threat researcher Itzhak Chimino says IBM uncovered a banking trojan known as UnregStealer that is targeting Latin American banks while posing as a Chrome browser extension. According to […]
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