Swiss Army Knifes WhatsApp at Work

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Switzerland’s army has banned the use of WhatsApp whilst on duty, a spokesman confirmed Thursday, in favour of a Swiss messaging service deemed more secure in terms of data protection.

The ban also applies to using other messaging apps like Signal and Telegram on soldiers’ private phones during service operations.

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Ubisoft Confirms Unauthorized Access to ‘Just Dance’ User Data

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French video game company Ubisoft this week confirmed that ‘Just Dance’ user data was compromised in a recent cybersecurity incident.

The data breach was the result of a misconfiguration that has since been corrected, but not before player data was accessed and potentially copied by a third party.

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