All posts created by Russel Davis
10/11/2017 / By Russel Davis

A report by the European policing agency Europol has revealed that the proliferation of ransomware has topped other forms of cyber crime in

http://www.privacywatch.news/2017-10-11-safe-surfing-beware-of-botnets-and-the-rise-in-ransomware-threats.html

09/21/2017 / By Russel Davis

The iPhone X’s brand new Face ID recognition software has come under scrutiny as experts cautioned that the system might be

http://www.privacywatch.news/2017-09-21-biometric-features-on-new-iphone-spark-safety-and-privacy-concerns.html

08/31/2017 / By Russel Davis

Health insurance giant Aetna recently went under fire as it inadvertently disclosed the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) status of some of

http://www.privacywatch.news/2017-08-31-aetna-accidentally-exposes-hiv-testing-status-on-the-outside-of-thousands-of-envelopes-mailed-to-patients.html

07/25/2017 / By Russel Davis

In what was considered a first of its kind, a Butler County, Ohio judge this month ruled that data from

http://www.privacywatch.news/2017-07-25-mans-pacemaker-may-ultimately-land-him-in-jail-in-for-arson-and-insurance-fraud.html

05/02/2017 / By Russel Davis

Fingerprint sensors may not be as safe as they are touted to be, a recent study revealed. A team of researchers at

http://www.privacywatch.news/2017-05-02-master-fingerprints-can-unlock-almost-any-phone-bypassing-fingerprint-security-in-seconds.html