Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson has the details on a Volkswagen data leak that exposed the personal data of around ...

Biometric Update previously reported that cross-referenced anonymized disparate datasets can lead to de-anonymization and ...

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Already facing significant headwinds, VW has now been hit by a data protection nightmare. Location data from 800,000 electric ...

Volkswagen’s recent data breach, affecting sensitive information from over 15 million vehicles, was traced back to inadequate security measures. Revealed by security analyst Flüpke at the Chaos ...

The breach was signaled by the hacker association Chaos Computer Club, which was tipped off by an anonymous hacker. While Volkswagen had left the door wide open for anyone to access the data for ...

The breach reportedly allowed detailed ... follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. For Volkswagen and Seat vehicles, the location data was accurate to within 10 centimetres, while for Audi ...

Volkswagen's software subsidiary Cariad, responsible for the data breach, called it a "misconfiguration." According to a report published by the German magazine Der Spiegel, the leaked data ...

A failure to properly protect access to its AWS environment is one of the root causes of the recent massive Volkswagen data leak ... to the problem following the breach. Evan Schuman has covered ...