After more than seven years since the first media report appeared of a sex orgy involving Max Mosley – a media report that Mosley argued violated his privacy – is this case finally over? The Journal reports: Google and ex-Formula One boss Max Mosley have settled a dispute over images from a sadomasochistic orgy he took…
Category: Breaches
A hacker site says it has discovered the apps Mark Cuban loves — and those he doesn’t. Can they discover yours, too?
Steven Tweedie reports: We already know which apps are on Mark Cuban’s phone, but Hacker News discovered that it appears you can also see how he rates apps over at Google Play’s app store, giving us a glimpse into which apps the billionaire “Shark Tank” investor loves — and those he doesn’t. The method mentioned in Hacker News…
Apple asks court to block the sale of some RadioShack data
Megan Geuss reports that it’s not just state attorneys general RadioShack needs to be concerned about in its sale of customer data. Apple has also jumped into the fray: Apple is asking a Delaware bankruptcy court to prohibit RadioShack from selling data that the retailer gathered about customers buying Apple products. […] In its…
Multiple Vulnerabilities in Verizon’s FiOS Mobile API Exposing Customer Information
Randy Westergren writes: After recently finding a critical vulnerability in Verizon’s My FiOS app, I thought it would be worth looking into their other apps available to customers. The FiOS Mobile app allows users to watch subscribed TV channel offerings on their mobile devices, as well as control their DVR, view On Demand histories, etc. Shortly after loading…