Dell Adding Hardware Privacy Driver For Linux https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Dell-Hardware-Privacy-Linux
49% Facebook Employees Don’t Believe It Had Positive Impact On World https://fossbytes.com/49-facebook-employees-disagree-that-it-has-positive-impact-on-world/
23,600 hacked databases have leaked from a defunct ‘data breach index’ site https://www.zdnet.com/article/23600-hacked-databases-have-leaked-from-a-defunct-data-breach-index-site/
Cyber-Criminals Target Naked Zoom Users https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/cybercriminals-target-naked-zoom/
Warning after 75,000 ‘deleted’ files found on used USB drives https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-tayside-central-54779322
How Police Can Crack Locked Phones—and Extract Information https://www.wired.com/story/how-police-crack-locked-phones-extract-information/
Danish military intelligence uses XKEYSCORE to tap cables in cooperation with the NSA https://www.electrospaces.net/2020/10/danish-military-intelligence-uses.html?m=1
The QR code has turned COVID-19 check-ins into a golden opportunity for marketing and data companies https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-10-31/covid-19-check-in-data-using-qr-codes-raises-privacy-concerns/12823432
From Voting To Social Media: What Does The Future Hold For Digital Identity On The Blockchain https://www.forbes.com/sites/lawrencewintermeyer/2020/10/30/from-voting-to-social-media-what-does-the-future-hold-for-digital-identity-on-the-blockchain/
Brave browser first to nix CNAME deception, the sneaky DNS trick used by marketers to duck privacy controls https://www.theregister.com/2020/10/28/brave_cname_block/
Spy agency ducks questions about ‘back doors’ in tech products https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-security-congress-insight-idUSKBN27D1CS
Forrester releases privacy and cyber security predictions for 2021 https://www.information-age.com/forrester-releases-privacy-cyber-security-predictions-2021-123492371/
What would you risk for free Honey? https://palant.info/2020/10/28/what-would-you-risk-for-free-honey/
Study shows which messengers leak your data, drain your battery, and more https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2020/10/study-shows-which-messengers-leak-your-data-drain-your-battery-and-more/
Google Nest hacker finds evidence of Google considering getting rid of ‘Hey Google’ hot words https://techxplore.com/news/2020-10-google-hacker-evidence-hey-hot.html