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  • The Register: TSMC launches legal action against insiders accused of trade secret theft

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/05/tsmc_trade_secret_theft/ Source: The Register Title: TSMC launches legal action against insiders accused of trade secret theft Feedly Summary: Chipmaker said it caught the ‘unauthorized activity’ early Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) has launched legal proceedings against an unknown number of employees as it investigates a potential breach of trade secrets.… AI Summary and…

  • The Register: Samsung admits Galaxy devices can leak passwords through clipboard wormhole

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/28/security_news_in_brief/ Source: The Register Title: Samsung admits Galaxy devices can leak passwords through clipboard wormhole Feedly Summary: PLUS: Microsoft fixes messes China used to attack it; Mitre adds ESXi advice; Employee-tracking screenshots leak; and more! Infosec in brief Samsung has warned that some of its Galaxy devices store passwords in plaintext.… AI Summary…

  • Slashdot: Employee Monitoring App Leaks 21 Million Screenshots In Real Time

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    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/04/24/2057241/employee-monitoring-app-leaks-21-million-screenshots-in-real-time?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Employee Monitoring App Leaks 21 Million Screenshots In Real Time Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a significant privacy breach involving WorkComposer, a workplace surveillance app that exposed sensitive employee data due to an unsecured Amazon S3 bucket. This incident highlights crucial considerations for…

  • The Register: WFH with privacy? 85% of Brit bosses snoop on staff

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/30/forget_the_idea_of_wfh/ Source: The Register Title: WFH with privacy? 85% of Brit bosses snoop on staff Feedly Summary: Employers remain blissfully unaware/wilfully ignorant of the impact of surveillance on staff More than three-quarters of UK employers admit to using some form of surveillance tech to spy on their remote workers’ productivity.… AI Summary and…

  • The Register: Boeing busted by employee over plans to surveil workers, quickly reverses course

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/06/boeing_employee_surveillance/ Source: The Register Title: Boeing busted by employee over plans to surveil workers, quickly reverses course Feedly Summary: Crashing stock, plummeting reputation, but yeah, of course, let’s focus on office usage Boeing has paused its efforts to install and use employee-monitoring sensors, including at its office in Everett, Washington, after media inquiries…

  • Slashdot: US Consumer Watchdog Cautions Businesses on Surveillance of Workers

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    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/24/10/25/1749218/us-consumer-watchdog-cautions-businesses-on-surveillance-of-workers?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: US Consumer Watchdog Cautions Businesses on Surveillance of Workers Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the recent guidance issued by the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) regarding the use of artificial intelligence and algorithmic tools for employee monitoring. It highlights potential legal issues…