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Webflow got caught with its hand in the cookie jar and wants to settle disputes quietly.

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In a significant data breach, hacktivist group NullBulge has infiltrated Disney's internal Slack infrastructure, leaking 1.2TB of sensitive data. This breach, posted on the cybercrime platform Breach Forums on July 12, 2024, exposes many of Disney's internal communications, compromising messages, files, code, and other proprietary information.

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According to the YouTube channel Gamers Nexus, over 600,000 customer warranty claims for MSI products were publicly accessible via Google search. MSI, a leading computer hardware and peripherals manufacturer, had exposed data that included sensitive information such as names, addresses, phone numbers, and specific order details.

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British bulk SMS provider IdentifyMobile exposed 200M records because a developer misconfigured an AWS S3 bucket and made it public. A research group from Germany spotted the issue and were able to access more than six terabytes of data. The said data included not only SMS message content but also phone numbers, sender names, and sometimes other account information.

Twilio also recently disclosed a security incident in relation to this news, but their alert email completely downplayed the level of data that was available from this AWS bucket.

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During installation, the router sent several data packets to an Amazon server in the US. These packets contained the configured SSID name and password in clear text, as well as some identification tokens for this network within a broader database and an access token for a user session that could potentially enable a MITM attack.

Linksys has refused to acknowledge/respond to the issue.

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UEFA Ticket app shares users' location data with police

To attend the championship this year, fans must use a digital ticket provided through UEFA’s Ticket application. According to Heise, this app requires access to personal data, including name, email, phone number, and GPS permissions. While app store descriptions note the collection of personal information and activity data for analysis purposes, they omit any mention of location sharing.

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OpenAI, which is co-defendant with Microsoft, is seeking an informal discovery conference to compel the Times to produce documents demonstrating the originality and ownership of the copyrighted works in question. According to OpenAI’s court filing, the information is critical to their defense against claims of copyright infringement.

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EU Council has withdrawn the vote on Chat Control

Moritz Körner, Member of the European Parliament, disclosed the decision on Twitter. Swedish publisher SVG said, “The question was removed at the last moment from Thursday’s ambassadorial meeting in Brussels”.

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Patrick Breyer and Pirate Party lose EU Parliament seats

Patrick Breyer, a staunch defender of digital rights, laments the Pirate Party’s exit from the EU Parliament as a blow to online privacy.

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The New York Times source code leaked by a 4chan user

A user on the online forum 4chan has leaked a massive 270GB of data purportedly belonging to The New York Times. This leak includes what is claimed to be the source code for the newspaper’s digital operations.

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France considers approval of European chat control plan

The latest proposal mandates user consent for monitoring messages on all communication apps, including those with end-to-end encryption.

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Ticketmaster confirms data breach with a SEC filing

Access was gained through a third-party cloud database provider, which we know to be Snowflake.

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Meta will train AI with data from European users

The only exception is private messages, and some users have reported difficulty opting out.

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Google’s AI Overviews are out of control

Would you like a spicy spaghetti dish? Just use some gasoline.

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Spy.pet is harvesting your Discord history with no ability to opt-out

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A developer recreates the fake Gemini multimodal demo with GPT-4

Greg Sadetsky introduces his demo, Sagittarius, as a response to Google's Gemini. Utilizing GPT-4, Sadetsky's demo showcases real-time capabilities similar to those claimed by Gemini but were lacking in Google's demonstration.

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Grok refuses to answer a prompt, says its a violation of the "OpenAI Policy"

Twitter enforces strict restrictions against external parties using its data for AI training, yet it freely utilizes data created by others for similar purposes.

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Meta banned from using personal data for behavioral advertising in EU/EEA

stackdiary.com Meta's behavioral Ads banned in EU/EEA by EDPB - Stack Diary

This is a breaking story, more details to follow! The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) has taken a significant step in data protection enforcement by issuing an urgent binding decision against Meta Ireland Limited (Meta IE). This decision, stemming from an initial request by the Norwegian Da...

The EDPB issued an urgent binding decision that essentially bans Meta from using personal data for behavioral advertising in the entire European Economic Area (EEA).

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23andMe is updating its TOS to force binding arbitration with a limited opt-out window

This change will force its users into binding arbitration, which is a means to resolve disputes (such as a cybersecurity breach leaking your DNA data) outside of court.

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Microsoft patents a system to care for your well-being using AI

Microsoft is working on a Jarvis that will monitor anything and everything about your digital life to try and optimize your life for "well being".

The data of 760,000 Discord.io users was put up for sale on the darknet