Tag: data

LinkedIn AutoFill plugin bug left user data exposed

  The flaw, now patched, could have allowed attackers to steal personal data undetected An AutoFill plugin offered to LinkedIn members was affected by a bug that could have allowed an attacker to steal users’ personal data. The feature, which is offered to paying customers of …

How to Download a Copy of Data that Facebook Knows About You

After the much discussed Cambridge Analytica data privacy scandal, and the #deletefacebook campaign, many have their opinion whether to delete their Facebook account or not. But before proceeding further, you should get hold of your data that the social networking site has stored on its platform …