Eight Infosec Things You Need to Know Today
Facebook rails against Apple's privacy labels, 3M+ users have installed infected extensions, Goontact spyware affects Android and iOS, EU plans to update cybersecurity rules, more
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In what many experts perceive to be an ironic move, Facebook took out full-page ads in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and The Washington Post attacking Apple’s upcoming privacy labels in iOS.
Apple responded that it is “a simple matter of standing up for our users. Users should know when their data is being collected and shared across other apps and websites.” (Kurt Wagner and Mark Gurman / Bloomberg)
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