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OnePlus Says User Data Wasn't Shared, Will Add 'Opt-In' Usage Analytics Feature
OnePlus devices running OxygenOS will have a prompt in the setup wizard by end of October that will ask users if they want to join user experience program.
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iPhone X Face ID Security Details Revealed on New Apple Page Addressing Privacy Concerns
The information collected by Face ID won't leave your device, Apple reiterates on the site.
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Russian Hi-Tech Spy Devices Under Attack Over Privacy Fears
Infowatch found itself in hot water when it revealed it'd invented a system that firms can use to intercept employees' phone conversations.
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Apple's Battle With FBI Underscores Android's Poor State of Encryption: Report
According to estimates, fewer than 10 percent of Android phones are encrypted.
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Fingerprint Scanners Not Foolproof, Can Be Tricked by Inkjet Printers: Report
Researchers demonstrated how an inkjet printer and special paper can fool most smartphone scanners.
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Apple's FBI Clash Risks Piercing Trust in EU Privacy Shield
National regulators from across the European Union promised to give their verdict next month on the so-called privacy shield deal.
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Linux Vulnerability Exposes 66 Percent of All Android Devices to Attacks: Report
Dubbed as CVE-2016-0728, the vulnerability affects Linux kernel version 3.8 or later and any operating system that is based on it.
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BlackBerry Refutes Dutch Police's Claims, Says Its Phones Are Still Secure
The Canadian company is assuring its users that its handsets remain as secure and private as they have always been.
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Dutch Cops Claim to Crack Extra-Secure BlackBerry Smartphones: Report
Dutch police have claimed that they are able to break access to a series of encrypted emails on PGP BlackBerry smartphones.
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McAfee's Everykey Can Unlock Your Phone, Account, Door Password
Everykey is a miniature gadget that you carry with yourself, and in return, it unlocks your phone, your accounts, even your smart door for you.
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Blackphone 2 Privacy-Focused Smartphone Finally Goes on Sale
Silent Circle's privacy and security focused handset is now available to buy from the company's own website.
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Xiaomi Speaks Up on Privacy Concerns; Announces Timeline for Indian Data Centre
The company has been facing criticisms for security practices, but it points out that it has been making changes for some months now.
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Indian Air Force Reportedly Issues Security Warning Against Xiaomi Products
The Indian Air Force has reportedly issued a circular warning its personnel against using Xiaomi phones for security reasons.
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Xiaomi Shifts Some Smartphone Data out of China Over Privacy Concerns
Data belonging to the privately owned company's non-Chinese users will be moved in several phases to Amazon Inc servers in the United States and data centres in Singapore.
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New Privacy Battle Looms After Moves by Apple, Google
A new battle is brewing over privacy for mobile devices, after moves by Google and Apple to toughen the encryption of their mobile devices sparked complaints from law enforcement.
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OnePlus Says User Data Wasn't Shared, Will Add 'Opt-In' Usage Analytics Feature
OnePlus devices running OxygenOS will have a prompt in the setup wizard by end of October that will ask users if they want to join user experience program.
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iPhone X Face ID Security Details Revealed on New Apple Page Addressing Privacy Concerns
The information collected by Face ID won't leave your device, Apple reiterates on the site.
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Russian Hi-Tech Spy Devices Under Attack Over Privacy Fears
Infowatch found itself in hot water when it revealed it'd invented a system that firms can use to intercept employees' phone conversations.
-
Apple's Battle With FBI Underscores Android's Poor State of Encryption: Report
According to estimates, fewer than 10 percent of Android phones are encrypted.
-
Fingerprint Scanners Not Foolproof, Can Be Tricked by Inkjet Printers: Report
Researchers demonstrated how an inkjet printer and special paper can fool most smartphone scanners.
-
Apple's FBI Clash Risks Piercing Trust in EU Privacy Shield
National regulators from across the European Union promised to give their verdict next month on the so-called privacy shield deal.
-
Linux Vulnerability Exposes 66 Percent of All Android Devices to Attacks: Report
Dubbed as CVE-2016-0728, the vulnerability affects Linux kernel version 3.8 or later and any operating system that is based on it.
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BlackBerry Refutes Dutch Police's Claims, Says Its Phones Are Still Secure
The Canadian company is assuring its users that its handsets remain as secure and private as they have always been.
-
Dutch Cops Claim to Crack Extra-Secure BlackBerry Smartphones: Report
Dutch police have claimed that they are able to break access to a series of encrypted emails on PGP BlackBerry smartphones.
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McAfee's Everykey Can Unlock Your Phone, Account, Door Password
Everykey is a miniature gadget that you carry with yourself, and in return, it unlocks your phone, your accounts, even your smart door for you.
-
Blackphone 2 Privacy-Focused Smartphone Finally Goes on Sale
Silent Circle's privacy and security focused handset is now available to buy from the company's own website.
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Xiaomi Speaks Up on Privacy Concerns; Announces Timeline for Indian Data Centre
The company has been facing criticisms for security practices, but it points out that it has been making changes for some months now.
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Indian Air Force Reportedly Issues Security Warning Against Xiaomi Products
The Indian Air Force has reportedly issued a circular warning its personnel against using Xiaomi phones for security reasons.
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Xiaomi Shifts Some Smartphone Data out of China Over Privacy Concerns
Data belonging to the privately owned company's non-Chinese users will be moved in several phases to Amazon Inc servers in the United States and data centres in Singapore.
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New Privacy Battle Looms After Moves by Apple, Google
A new battle is brewing over privacy for mobile devices, after moves by Google and Apple to toughen the encryption of their mobile devices sparked complaints from law enforcement.
