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Gmail app developers have been reading your emails

It’s a common practice that’s gone largely unnoticed

theverge.com/2018/7/2/17527972

Millions of users' data leaked through misconfigured Firebase backends

Millions of users' data have leaked through misconfigured Firebase backends, leaving plaintext passwords and more publicly viewable.

xda-developers.com/user-data-l

This popular Facebook app publicly exposed your data for years

Ever took a personality test on Facebook? For years, anyone could have accessed your private information, friends, posts and photos.

medium.com/@intideceukelaire/t

US Senator pushes government to stop using old VPN tech and use WireGuard

US Senator Ron Wyden wrote an open letter to NIST to discourage use of older VPN tech like OpenVPN and IPsec, and use WireGuard instead.

xda-developers.com/us-senator-

Every Android Device Since 2012 Impacted by RAMpage Vulnerability

Almost all Android devices released since 2012 are vulnerable to a new vulnerability named RAMpage, an international team of academics has revealed today. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2018-9442, is a variation of the Rowhammer attack.

bleepingcomputer.com/news/secu

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Github Gentoo organization hacked – Gentoo Linux

News and information from Gentoo Linux

gentoo.org/news/2018/06/28/Git

Découverte de crocodiles orange au Gabon

Dans le noir absolu, ces animaux survivent avec un régime alimentaire particulier, sans poissons ni crustacés. Ils se nourrissent de chauves-souris, de criquets, de grillons.

mobile.lemonde.fr/planete/arti

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RGPD : l’UFC-Que Choisir dénonce les stratagèmes des géants du net pour manipuler l'internaute - Politique - Numerama

L'UFC-Que Choisir se tourne vers la CNIL pour lui signaler les tactiques de Google, Facebook et Microsoft pour orienter l'usager quand il se trouve dans les réglages des paramètres de confidentialité.

numerama.com/politique/390881-?

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What Is Cryptojacking & How to Prevent it? - Online Privacy Tips

Cryptojacking incidents are growing exponentially as the demand of cryptocurrencies increases. Find out what is Cryptojacking and to prevent it.

onlineprivacytips.co/guides/wh

StartTLS Everywhere : le projet pour que vos mails soient transmis en toute sécurité - Tech - Numerama

L'organisation américaine EFF lance le projet StartTLS Everywhere, afin de pousser les serveurs de messagerie électronique à mieux sécuriser la transmission des mails, afin de les rendre inaccessibles aux regards indiscrets.

numerama.com/tech/390615-start?

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RT @openculture
Hear the First Track From John Coltrane’s Lost Album: The Newly-Discovered 1963 Collection Will Get Officially Released Later This Month openculture.com/2018/06/hear-t 
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WPA3 WiFi security standard is final & coming to devices with the Snapdragon 845

The WPA3 WiFi Security standard has been certified, and will be coming to devices powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 in the future.

xda-developers.com/wpa3-wifi-s

Flaw in Google Home and Chromecast devices reveals user location

Google Home and Chromecast devices are leaking location data of their users - If you are a Google Home and Chromecast users watch out.

hackread.com/flaw-in-google-ho