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Data of 6 Lakh Indians Stolen, Sold on Bot Markets So Far; Around 50 Lakh Users Affected Globally, Study Shows
Around 6 lakh people in India had their data stolen and sold on bot networks, according to a study by NordVPN. The service found that 50 lakh users were affected globally, making India the worst country affected. Meanwhile, the study found stolen logins including those from Google, Microsoft and Facebook accounts on three major bot markets.
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Pirated-Entertainment Sites Make About $1.3 Billion per Year From Advertisements: Study
Websites and apps featuring pirated movies and TV shows make about $1.3 billion (roughly Rs. 9,660 crores) from advertising each year, including from major companies like Amazon, according to a study.
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WeChat Monitors Files Shared by International Users to Bolster Censorship in China, Says Citizen Lab
Research group that found the Pegasus attack in WhatsApp, says WeChat has a system to monitor non-China accounts to censor documents and images for its Chinese users.
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Google Maps Flooded With Over 11 Million False Listings: Report
With thousands of new fake accounts being added every month, Google Maps is flooded by about 11 million false listings and phone numbers that reroute to competing businesses.
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Facebook Study App Pays Adults for Their Data on App Usage
Facebook has launched the new Study app that will pay users to share information with the social media giant about which apps they're using.
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Many Free Android VPNs Leak User Data, Contain Malware, and Aren't Encrypted: Study
A new survey takes into account 300 free Android VPNs, and found that most of them leak users' web traffic, and are not encrypted.
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Data of 6 Lakh Indians Stolen, Sold on Bot Markets So Far; Around 50 Lakh Users Affected Globally, Study Shows
Around 6 lakh people in India had their data stolen and sold on bot networks, according to a study by NordVPN. The service found that 50 lakh users were affected globally, making India the worst country affected. Meanwhile, the study found stolen logins including those from Google, Microsoft and Facebook accounts on three major bot markets.
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Pirated-Entertainment Sites Make About $1.3 Billion per Year From Advertisements: Study
Websites and apps featuring pirated movies and TV shows make about $1.3 billion (roughly Rs. 9,660 crores) from advertising each year, including from major companies like Amazon, according to a study.
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WeChat Monitors Files Shared by International Users to Bolster Censorship in China, Says Citizen Lab
Research group that found the Pegasus attack in WhatsApp, says WeChat has a system to monitor non-China accounts to censor documents and images for its Chinese users.
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Google Maps Flooded With Over 11 Million False Listings: Report
With thousands of new fake accounts being added every month, Google Maps is flooded by about 11 million false listings and phone numbers that reroute to competing businesses.
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Facebook Study App Pays Adults for Their Data on App Usage
Facebook has launched the new Study app that will pay users to share information with the social media giant about which apps they're using.
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Many Free Android VPNs Leak User Data, Contain Malware, and Aren't Encrypted: Study
A new survey takes into account 300 free Android VPNs, and found that most of them leak users' web traffic, and are not encrypted.
