Six alleged drug criminals will go free thanks to a ransomware attack on a small Florida city, it was revealed this month.
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Lees meerThat smart home speaker isn't listening to everything you say, according to new research - but it is listening a lot more than it should.
Lees meerNonsense! says Google in response to a lawsuit filed by New Mexico's AG, which accuses Google of violating COPPA's child privacy laws.
Lees meerThe company left a server open and unprotected, regurgitating private data slurped from thousands of surveilled people, including children.
Lees meerThese apps plunk ads in front of us when we're trying to do something else, often leading to inadvertent ad clicks and much cursing.
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