A geolocation guessing game powered by Google Maps helped make a TikTok user famous for finding obscure items in videos and publishing where they can be found, NBC News reports. The game called “GeoGuessr” shows users an image and they…
Social engineering methods, such as pretexting, are becoming more common in cyberattacks, Axios reports, citing a recent report published by Verizon. From November 2021 to October 2022, Verizon found scammers used pretext methods, such as “emails, texts or social media…
Italy’s data protection authority, the Garante, called on TikTok to explain reports of its personal data being accessed by the Communist Party of China. The Garante gave the company 15 days to produce a response to the reports and outline…
Reuters reports Denmark’s government wants to increase children’s data protection standards. Changes to the current regime on children’s data would include increasing the age for individual consent to 15 or 16 and requiring companies to get parental consent for minors…