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LinkedIn users data scraped and put up for sale. In other news, Android malware takes over your WhatsApp sessions

LinkedIn users data scraped and put up for sale. In other news, Android malware takes over your WhatsApp sessions

FromWhats New On The Net


LinkedIn users data scraped and put up for sale. In other news, Android malware takes over your WhatsApp sessions

FromWhats New On The Net

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Length:
6 minutes
Released:
Apr 9, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In today's tech news: Personal data of 500 million LinkedIn users has been scraped & is reportedly for sale on a hacking forum. LinkedIn said it was investigating the issue. Check Point Research has found mobile malware in an app on the Google Play Store. The malicious software, dubbed "FlixOnline," disguises itself as a legitimate Netflix app.  

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Released:
Apr 9, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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The World Wide Web riding on the back of the Internet is a world pulsating with a life of its own. Things are happening in this (virtual) domain every hour. The Web has become an indispensable part of people’s lives. You need someone to track the day-to-day events for you as you go about your busy life. Whats New On The Net keeps readers updated on the major developments from the World Wide Web. Not only news, we also profile startups, new phone apps; report on new bots, and emerging tech. The sole touchstone against which all our stories are tested — how does it affect, you, the end-user.