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Trend Micro Apps removed from Mac App Store after being caught exfiltrating user data

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The security researcher that handle the Twitter account Privacy First first reported the alleged unethical behavior and published a video that shows how the app harvest users ‘data. “The data collected was explicitly identified to the customer in the data collection policy and is highlighted to the user during the install.

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One of the most outstanding examples involves $2 million ‘s worth of CS:GO skins stolen from a user’s account , which means that losses can get truly grave. Adware (4.19%) comes second: this type of software displays unwanted (and sometimes irritating) pop-up ads which can appear on a user’s computer or mobile device.

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Trend Micro Apps removed from Mac App Store after being caught exfiltrating user data

Good game, well played: an overview of gaming-related cyberthreats in 2022

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