Android 12 makes security and privacy front & center, the UK & US Consider New CyberSecurity Legislation, and 23 Android Apps Exposed Millions of users! All that coming up now on ThreatWire.  
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Android 12
https://blog.google/products/chrome/automated-password-changes/
https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95606?co=GENIE.Platform%3DAndroid#:~:text=Get%20alerts%20to%20change%20your%20passwords
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/chrome-now-automatically-fixes-breached-passwords-on-android/
https://thehackernews.com/2021/05/a-simple-1-click-compromised-password.html
https://android-developers.googleblog.com/2021/05/whats-new-in-android-12-beta.html
https://blog.google/products/android/android-12-beta/

UK and US CyberSecurity Laws
https://www.theverge.com/2021/5/18/22436367/google-io-android-private-computer-core-machine-learning-data-privacy
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/call-for-views-on-supply-chain-cyber-security/call-for-views-on-cyber-security-in-supply-chains-and-managed-service-providers
https://www.zdnet.com/article/supply-chain-hacking-attacks-government-eyes-new-rules-to-tighten-security/
https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/collection/caf
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-introduces-bills-to-secure-critical-infrastructure-from-cyber-attacks/
https://homeland.house.gov/imo/media/doc/BILLS-117hr2980ih-Jackson%20Lee.pdf
https://homeland.house.gov/imo/media/doc/BILLS-117hr3138ih-Clarke.pdf
https://homeland.house.gov/imo/media/doc/BILLS-117hr3223ih-Slotkin.pdf
https://homeland.house.gov/imo/media/doc/Pipeline%20Security%20Act%20Text.pdf
https://www.tsa.gov/sites/default/files/pipeline_security_guidelines.pdf
https://homeland.house.gov/imo/media/doc/BILLS-117hr____-Katko.pdf
https://www.theverge.com/2021/5/20/22444515/amy-klobuchar-data-privacy-protection-facebook-state-laws
https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/189/text
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2021/05/privacy-bill-would-force-big-tech-to-offer-tracking-opt-out-breach-notices/

23 Android Apps Exposed Millions
https://blog.checkpoint.com/2021/05/20/misconfiguration-of-third-party-cloud-services-exposed-data-of-over-100-million-users/
https://thehackernews.com/2021/05/these-23-android-apps-expose-over.html
https://threatpost.com/100m-android-users-cloud-leaks/166372/
https://research.checkpoint.com/2021/mobile-app-developers-misconfiguration-of-third-party-services-leave-personal-data-of-over-100-million-exposed/
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/data-of-100-plus-million-android-users-exposed-via-misconfigured-cloud-services/

 

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