http://pingpal.io/pingcom/ping-content/uploads/2014/10/0946eb3a-c359-4a4b-9b02-292838f4ab4f.jpg ‘Confessional’ app follows some users even after they have asked not to be tracked Source: www.theguardian.com The self proclaimed “safest place on internet” app Whisper caught with their pants down. Yes, their users are anonymized, but they are tracked even if the user
http://pingpal.io/pingcom/ping-content/uploads/2014/10/ba621d85-3725-4a34-aebe-3c7b409e21c3.jpg Geofeedia geolocates all your social media postings by name and location and then posts them for the world to see. Source: venturebeat.com Posted means published. Period. We need next generation tools based on the pioneering work of Snapchat. But those that actually work. See on Scoop.it
http://pingpal.io/pingcom/ping-content/uploads/2014/10/f1ecea48-3881-4f8c-a8f3-b2095d40ae8b.jpg Dropbox has refuted claims that hackers stole 7 million username-password combinations from its servers — but that doesn’t mean that some accounts haven’t been compromised by the hackers said to h… Source: pando.com This is the most common security breach method, that
http://pingpal.io/pingcom/ping-content/uploads/2014/10/8165be4e-a05f-454c-b1e3-29ed37127fd8.jpg Snapchat’s photo hack scandal is a huge deal to billionaire investor Peter Thiel. Here’s why. Source: venturebeat.com To have an API open to third party services is sheer negligence. It doesn’t matter that it was reverse engineered. Snapchat never cared to close it. This
http://pingpal.io/pingcom/ping-content/uploads/2014/10/536a51eb-15d3-4f12-9283-c010bf1e4946.jpg At the headquarters of every police force in Britain is an office called the ‘Telecoms Intelligence Unit’ – where officers can log in to the mainframe computers of three of the big mobile phone firms. Source: www.dailymail.co.uk A powerful and necessary weapon maybe in law