News of the Week for 15 August 2020

<ul> <li><a href="http://threatpost.com/">threatpost.com</a> Mac Users Targeted by Spyware Spreading via Xcode Projects</li> <li><a href="http://threatpost.com/">threatpost.com</a> Instagram Retained Deleted User Data Despite GDPR Rules</li> <li><a href="https://www.scmagazine.com/home/security-news/data-breach/sans-institute-breach-proves-anyone-can-fall-victim-to-a-consent-phishing-scam/?web_view=true">scmagazine.com</a> SANS Institute breach proves anyone can fall victim to a ‘consent phishing’ scam</li> <li><a href="http://scmagazine.com/">Scmagazine.com</a> California under counted COVID-19 cases after certificate expired</li> <li><a href="https://www.zdnet.com/article/a-mysterious-group-has-hijacked-tor-exit-nodes-to-perform-ssl-stripping-attacks/%22%20%5Co%20%22www.zdnet.com/article/a-mysterious-group-has-hijacked-tor-exit-nodes-to-perform-ssl-stripping-attacks/"><u>www.zdnet.com</u></a>: A mysterious group has hijacked Tor exit nodes</li> <li><a href="https://threatpost.com/tiktok-surreptitiously-collected-android-user-data-using-google-prohibited-tactic/158289/%22%20%5Co%20%22threatpost.com/tiktok-surreptitiously-collected-android-user-data-using-google-prohibited-tactic/158289/"><u>threatpost.com</u></a>: TikTok Collected MAC addresses from Android Users</li> <li><a href="https://www.wired.com/story/amazon-alexa-bug-exposed-voice-history-hackers/%22%20%5Co%20%22www.wired.com/story/amazon-alexa-bug-exposed-voice-history-hackers/"><u>www.wired.com</u></a>: Alexa Bug has potential bad news for user Voice Logs</li> <li><a href="https://www.theregister.com/2020/08/07/chrome_web_store_slammed/%22%20%5Co%20%22www.theregister.com/2020/08/07/chrome_web_store_slammed/"><u>www.theregister.com</u></a>: Chrome Web Store extensions downloaded 80 million times with malware inside</li> <li><a href="https://www.cyberscoop.com/ohio-vulnerabiility-disclosure-2020-election/%22%20%5Co%20%22www.cyberscoop.com/ohio-vulnerabiility-disclosure-2020-election/"><u>www.cyberscoop.com</u></a>: The first state to rele