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Google Suspends Chinese E-Commerce App Pinduoduo Over Malware

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Google said it believes the exploit chain for Samsung devices belonged to a “commercial surveillance vendor,” without elaborating further. “At present, a large number of end users have complained on multiple social platforms,” reads a translated version of the DarkNavy blog post.

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Hackers Gaining Power of Subpoena Via Fake “Emergency Data Requests”

Krebs on Security

Virtually all major technology companies serving large numbers of users online have departments that routinely review and process such requests, which are typically granted as long as the proper documents are provided and the request appears to come from an email address connected to an actual police department domain name.