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TikTok Abuses Kids, say DoJ and FTC
Richi Jennings | | Bytedance, children, Children and smartphones, Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), china, chinese government, Coppa, Privacy, SB Blogwatch, social media, spyware, TikTok, TikTok Ban, Won’t somebody think of the children?
For You Plague: U.S. Justice Dept. and Federal Trade Commission file lawsuit, alleging TikTok broke the COPPA law, plus a previous injunction ...
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Temu is Malware — It Sells Your Info, Accuses Ark. AG
Richi Jennings | | breach of privacy, china, china espionage, Chinese, Chinese Communists, Chinese cyber espionage, chinese government, customer location, geofencing and location tracking, geolocation, Location, location access permission, location access risks, location data, Location data privacy, location history, location intelligence, location privacy, location services, location sharing location tracking, PDD Holdings, Pinduoduo, Privacy, SB Blogwatch, Temu, Whaleco
Chinese fast-fashion-cum-junk retailer “is a data-theft business.” ...
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TikTok Ban — ByteDance Sues US to Kill Bill
Richi Jennings | | Bytedance, china, chinese government, Privacy, SB Blogwatch, social media, spyware, TikTok, TikTok Ban
PAFACA SueTok: U.S. Courts “likely” to rule whether new law is constitutional—or even practical ...
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China Steals Defense Secrets ‘on Industrial Scale’
Richi Jennings | | china, china espionage, China-linked Hackers, Chinese, Chinese Communists, chinese government, chinese hacker, Chinese hackers, Chinese Intelligence, Chinese state-sponsored hacking group, Chinese Threat Actors, ConnectWise, ConnectWise Vulnerabilities, CVE-2022-0185, CVE-2022-3052, CVE-2023-22518, CVE-2024-1709, Data Stolen By China, Dawn Calvary, f5, F5 BIG-IP, F5 BIG-IP vulnerability, Genesis Day, gov.uk, Mandiant, MSS, MSS Hackers, Peoples Republic of China, PRC, PRC Espionage, SB Blogwatch, ScreenConnect, Teng Snake, uk, UNC302, UNC5174, Uteus, Xiaoqiying
UNC5174 ❤ UNC302: CVSS 10 and 9.8 vulnerabilities exploited by Chinese threat actor for People’s Republic ...
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TikTok ‘Ban’ — ByteDance CEO and EFF are BFFs
Richi Jennings | | Bytedance, china, chinese government, EFF, Electronic Frontier Foundation, Privacy, SB Blogwatch, Shou Zi Chew, social media, spyware, TikTok, TikTok Ban
7521 momentum builds: Shou Zi Chew plays for time, while Electronic Frontier Foundation says TikTok-kill bill is DOA ...
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Irony of Ironies: CISA Hacked — ‘by China’
Richi Jennings | | china, china espionage, Chinese, Chinese Communists, Chinese drive-by attack, chinese government, chinese hacker, Chinese hackers, Chinese state-sponsored hacking group, Chinese Threat Actors, CIRCIA, cisa, CISA.gov, CVE-2023-46805, CVE-2024-21887, CVE-2024-21893, Cyber Security and Infrastructure Security Agency, Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency, Data Stolen By China, federal agency, Ivanti, Ivanti Connect Secure, Ivanti Policy Secure, Ivanti security, Ivanti Vulnerabilities, Ivanti Zero day vulnerability, Ligolo, Magnet Goblin, NerbianRAT, NSA/CISA, Peoples Republic of China, SB Blogwatch, Volt Typhoon, WARPWIRE
Free rides and traffic jams: U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency penetrated in February, via vuln in Ivanti ...
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TikTok Ban Incoming — but ByteDance Fights Back
Richi Jennings | | Bytedance, china, chinese government, Privacy, SB Blogwatch, social media, spyware, TikTok, TikTok Ban
Hilltop BillTok: ByteDance mobilizing addicted user base, as U.S. TikTok ban steamrolls through Capitol Hill after unanimous committee vote ...
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PRC State Hacking: ‘Chinese Edward Snowden’ Spills I‑Soon Secrets in Huge Dump of TTPs
Richi Jennings | | APT41, Auxun, Chengdu 404, china, china espionage, Chinese, Chinese Communists, Chinese devices, chinese government, chinese hacker, Chinese hackers, Chinese Threat Actors, Data Stolen By China, Great Firewall of China, hong kong, i-soon, Insider, insider breach, insider risk, iSoon, Peoples Republic of China, SB Blogwatch, Tibet, Uyghur
Underpaid, overworked and angry: Whistleblower in hacker contractor firm for Chinese government blows lid off tactics, techniques and procedures ...
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FBI Warning: China Will Hack US Infra. (via Router Botnet)
Richi Jennings | | BRONZE SILHOUETTE, china, Chinese Communists, chinese government, chinese hacker, Chinese hackers, Chinese Threat Actors, election cybersecurity, FBI Director Christopher Wray, Peoples Republic of China, PRC, SB Blogwatch, Volt Typhoon
a/k/a BRONZE SILHOUETTE: FBI head Wray won’t tolerate China’s “real-world threat to our physical safety.” ...
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China Cracks Apple Private Protocol — AirDrop Pwned
Richi Jennings | | Airdrop, Apple, Beijing Wangshendongjian, china, Chinese, Chinese Communists, Chinese drive-by attack, chinese government, Great Firewall of China, hash, hash algorithms, hash function, hash functions, hash generation, hashes, Peoples Republic of China, rainbow table, SB Blogwatch
AirDrop hashing is weaksauce: Chinese citizens using peer-to-peer wireless comms “must be identified.” ...
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