Experts warn job-search platforms steal user data

Experts have raised alarms over major job-search websites collecting and selling personal information from users seeking employment.

Research indicates that many of the largest platforms are transferring user data to third parties without adequate protections.

A quoted expert stated that the findings point to real risks tied to these sites.

The concerns center on privacy practices affecting job seekers who upload sensitive details during applications.

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Illustration of Meta's data leak involving employee tracking program, showing a computer with data spilling out.
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Meta pauses employee tracking program after data leak

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Meta has paused its Model Capability Initiative after sensitive employee data was exposed internally. The program tracks workers' keystrokes and mouse movements to train AI models. Company officials said they are investigating the incident.

The UK Visa Portal website has exposed thousands of user passport data and photos. Reports indicate around 100,000 documents were leaked.

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Identity breaches are increasing in number and impact, leaving businesses more vulnerable than before. Cybersecurity firm CyberArk says companies need a unified, automated approach to identity security to address the growing threat.

A group calling itself the Internet Yiff Machine has released 93 gigabytes of data purportedly stolen from P3 Global Intel, a platform used by Crime Stoppers programs and law enforcement for managing anonymous crime tips. The data, containing sensitive personal information on millions of tips, was sent to Straight Arrow News and the Distributed Denial of Secrets archive. Navigate360, which owns P3, has not confirmed the breach but hired a digital forensics firm to investigate.

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