French fine Google $140k for wi-fi snoping 

French fine Google $140k for wi-fi snoping

In Networks - By Dan Raywood, 24 March 2011 3:40 PM
Street View gets ad-search giant in trouble, again.
3% of Germans opt out of Street View 

3% of Germans opt out of Street View

In Risk - By Nicole Kobie, 22 October 2010 12:32 PM
But Google admits images of their homes may still be visible at launch.
Spain hits Google with Street View lawsuit 

Spain hits Google with Street View lawsuit

In Risk - By Dan Raywood, 19 August 2010 12:37 PM
Data collection controversy continues.
MySpace changes privacy settings 

MySpace changes privacy settings

In Messaging - By Dan Raywood, 19 August 2010 12:32 PM
Users can determine whether people under 18 years old can view their profiles.
Google cleared of UK privacy breach 

Google cleared of UK privacy breach

In Risk - By Liam Tung, 30 July 2010 9:07 AM
Harm threshold not breached.
US seeks Google Street View engineers over WiFi data scandal 

US seeks Google Street View engineers over WiFi data scandal

In Risk - By Dan Raywood, 23 July 2010 2:08 PM
Wants to know how snooping code was allowed through.
Google admits harvesting Wi-Fi data with Street View cars 

Google admits harvesting Wi-Fi data with Street View cars

In Risk - By Iain Thomson, 17 May 2010 9:34 AM
Says data traffic collection was a simple mistake.
Microsoft responds to Black Hat talk with IE bug advisory 

Microsoft responds to Black Hat talk with IE bug advisory

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 4 February 2010 11:41 AM
View state flaw revealed.
Server flaw to be revealed at Black Hat 

Server flaw to be revealed at Black Hat

In Risk - By SC Australia Staff, 1 February 2010 1:42 PM
View state feature could reveal sensitive information.
Facebook worm detected that uses news feed 

Facebook worm detected that uses news feed

In Messaging - By Dan Raywood, 25 November 2009 10:35 AM
Infects associated profiles.
Google Street View suffers Swiss setback 

Google Street View suffers Swiss setback

In Risk - By Dan Raywood, 26 August 2009 11:06 AM
Swiss information commissioner calls for it to be taken down.
Google responds to Street View privacy concerns 

Google responds to Street View privacy concerns

In Risk - 16 June 2009 11:14 AM
Google has announced changes to the way it collects images for its Street View service in response to a number of complaints from privacy advocates.
Google Street View banned from taking images in Greece 

Google Street View banned from taking images in Greece

In Risk - By Dan Raywood, 13 May 2009 10:36 AM
Google has been banned from taking images for its Street View tool in Athens over privacy concerns.
UK's Information Commissioner rejects Privacy International claims over Google Street View 

UK's Information Commissioner rejects Privacy International claims over Google Street View

In Risk - By Dan Raywood, 27 April 2009 10:52 AM
The UK's Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has rejected a complaint from Privacy International that Google's Street View tool breached the Data Protection Act.
Warnings made to smartphone users over Sexy View worm 

Warnings made to smartphone users over Sexy View worm

In Web/client - By Dan Raywood, 9 April 2009 11:05 AM
The Sexy View worm is hitting smartphones and circumventing signature checks.
Google forced to pull UK Street View images 

Google forced to pull UK Street View images

In Risk - By Rosalie Marshall, 23 March 2009 10:24 AM
Google has already had to pull images from its Google Maps Street View tool launched in the UK last week, after a number of early testers registered privacy complaints with the ...
Mobile phones come under attack from worm 

Mobile phones come under attack from worm

In Applications - By Dan Raywood, 20 February 2009 11:48 AM
A mobile worm that leverages SMS messages and internet access has been detected.
Google wins Street View privacy case 

Google wins Street View privacy case

In Risk - By Rosalie Marshall, 19 February 2009 10:45 AM
A couple who claimed that their privacy had been violated by Google's Street View mapping service have failed to win compensation through the US courts.
Businesses view Sony DRM as 'security threat' 

Businesses view Sony DRM as 'security threat'

By René Millman, 14 November 2005 1:27 PM
Nearly all business PC users believe Sony's DRM copy protection to be a security threat, according to a new survey.
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