Child abuse inquiry: Evidence submitted online is accidentally deleted

Evidence submitted to the child abuse inquiry has accidentally been deleted following a technical error. Some information given to the inquiry set up by Home Secretary Theresa May and chaired by Justice Lowell Goddard was permanently lost when the Independent Inquiry Into Child Sexual Abuse (IISCA) website changed its address. The site asked victims of […]

Don’t Like a News Story? Pay a Chinese Hacker to Get It Deleted

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans A novel business model involving government officials, policemen, website administrators, hackers, and thousands of middlemen was recently cracked down upon by Chinese authorities, leading to the dissolution of several gangs who engaged in the activity. Clients—government officials, business executives, celebrities, anyone looking to rid themselves of […]

No More Mobile Wallet App! User Information Deleted From the Services

LifeLock after discovering that its mobile app is not compliant with the PCI security standards, the company on Friday announced that this app is now not available at the popular app sites and it is going to delete all the user information from the app stored in the servers. The CEO and Chairperson of the […]

Google Deleted Fake anti-virus app that hit No. 1 on Google Play Store

“Virus Shield” an Android application worth $US3.99 per download in google play store has been deleted . The application stand as a top rated android application which has been working in 10,500+ devices, putting its take at close to $US40,000 for nothing at all. The app have only one functionality when a person Tap the […]

Megaupload content could be deleted this week

US prosecutors say that two companies hosting Megaupload’s servers could begin deleting all user content on them as early as Thursday. One of the companies denied it had access to any data on Megaupload’s servers however, and said it has no mechanism for returning data to Megaupload’s users. The operators of Megaupload have been charged […]

Feds say Megaupload user content could be deleted this week

Computerworld – Federal prosecutors say that two companies hosting Megaupload’s servers in the U.S. could begin deleting all user content on them as early as Thursday. But one of the companies today denied it had access to any data on Megaupload’s servers and said it has no mechanism for returning data to Megaupload’s users. The […]

German authorities accuse Facebook of tracking deleted users

A German data protection authority contends Facebook is tracking users even after they delete their accounts, and it wants the company to respond to this potential privacy violation by Monday. Hamburg’s Data Protection Authority has published a report about how Facebook uses cookies, or small pieces of data stored in a person’s web browser that […]