Google fined $57 million by France for lack of transparency and consent

The Hacker News Daily Updates Cybersecurity - A Short Business Guide The best thing you can do for your business is to have a security-first mentality. Download Now Sponsored LATEST NEWS Jan 22, 2019 Google fined $57 million by France for lack of transparency and consent The French data protection watchdog CNIL has issued its first fine of €50 million (around $57 million) under the European Union's new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) law that came into force in May last year. The fine has been levied on Google for "lack of transparency, inadequate ... Read More New malware found using Google Drive as its command-and-control server Since most security tools also keep an eye on the network traffic to detect malicious IP addresses, attackers are increasingly adopting infrastructure of legitimate services in their attacks to hide their malicious activities. Cybersecurity researchers have now spotted a new malware attack ... Read More Alleged Russian Hacker Pleads Not Guilty After Extradition to United States A Russian hacker indicted by a United States court for his involvement in online ad fraud schemes that defrauded multiple American companies out of tens of millions of dollars pleaded not guilty on Friday in a courtroom in Brooklyn, New York. Aleksandr Zhukov, 38, was arrested in November last ... Read More New Android Malware Apps Use Motion Sensor to Evade Detection Even after so many efforts by Google for preventing its Play Store from malware, shady apps somehow managed to fool its anti-malware protections and get into its service to infect Android users with malware. Two such Android apps have recently been spotted on the Google Play Store by security ... Read More A Twitter Bug Left Android Users' Private Tweets Exposed For 4 Years Twitter just admitted that the social network accidentally revealed some Android users' protected tweets to the public for more than 4 years — a kind of privacy blunder that you'd typically expect from Facebook. When you sign up for Twitter, all your Tweets are public by default, allowing anyone ... Read More Cybersecurity - A Short Business Guide The best thing you can do for your business is to have a security-first mentality. Download Now Sponsored This email was sent to balvistudio4.raaj@blogger.com. You are receiving this newsletter because you opted-in to receive relevant communications from The Hacker News. To manage your email newsletter preferences, please click here. Contact The Hacker News: info@thehackernews.com Unsubscribe The Hacker News | Pearls Omaxe, Netaji Subash Place, Pitampura, Delhi 110034 India