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Secret Trade Proposal Would Give Facebook Free Reign to Censor by Algorithm

Posted on November 27, 2016 by Joshua Kopstein for Motherboard

Leaked documents show TiSA would let companies escape legal liability when removing content—whether by human or algorithm. Continue reading Secret Trade Proposal Would Give Facebook Free Reign to Censor by Algorithm→

Posted in Censorship, Europe, Facebook, Germany, Joe McNamee, TiSA, Trade in Services Agreement, twitter

Hackers Are Giving San Franciscans Free Subway Rides for Thanksgiving Weekend

Posted on November 27, 2016 by Joshua Kopstein for Motherboard

SF’s Muni is free this weekend after computer screens started displaying “You Hacked” Continue reading Hackers Are Giving San Franciscans Free Subway Rides for Thanksgiving Weekend→

Posted in Hacking, muni, Public Transportation, San Francisco, SFMTA, Thanksgiving

Signal Downloads Spiked After Election Results

Posted on November 12, 2016 by Joshua Kopstein for Motherboard

It’s privacy’s nightmare scenario, and rattled Americans are taking refuge in the popular encrypted messaging app. Continue reading Signal Downloads Spiked After Election Results→

Posted in crypto wars, Donald Trump, Election 2016, encryption, nsa, privacy, signal

How to Get Zcash, Bitcoin’s Anonymous Baby Cousin

Posted on October 30, 2016 by Joshua Kopstein for Motherboard

The most promising cryptocurrency since bitcoin is ready to be mined—if you dare. Continue reading How to Get Zcash, Bitcoin’s Anonymous Baby Cousin→

Posted in Bitcoin, cryptocurrency, mining, Sprout, zcash, Zooko Wilcox-O’Hearn

Twitter Account Shows Mirai Botnets Using Your Security Camera In Cyber Turf War

Posted on October 22, 2016 by Joshua Kopstein for Motherboard

Huge armies of infected devices are attacking everyone. Even each other. Continue reading Twitter Account Shows Mirai Botnets Using Your Security Camera In Cyber Turf War→

Posted in botnet, dns, dyn, Internet of Shit, Internet of Things, IoT, mirai, Security Camera

Find Out If One of Your Devices Helped Break the Internet

Posted on October 22, 2016 by Joshua Kopstein for Motherboard

If you own Internet of Things devices, it’s time to lock it down. Continue reading Find Out If One of Your Devices Helped Break the Internet→

Posted in DDoS, dns, dyn, Internet of Shit, Internet of Things, IoT, Security

Hacker Releases Code That Powered Record-Breaking Botnet Attack

Posted on October 2, 2016 by Joshua Kopstein for Motherboard

The Internet of Things-infecting malware that launched a historic DDoS attack is now free for anyone to use. Continue reading Hacker Releases Code That Powered Record-Breaking Botnet Attack→

Posted in botnet, Brian Kerbs, DDoS, Internet of Things, IoT, isp, Security

‘Shadow Brokers’ Whine That Nobody Is Buying Their Hacked NSA Files

Posted on October 1, 2016 by Joshua Kopstein for Motherboard

The mysterious hacking group is lashing out at people for not bidding on their stolen malware tools. Continue reading ‘Shadow Brokers’ Whine That Nobody Is Buying Their Hacked NSA Files→

Posted in EQGRP_Auction, fbi, nsa, shadow brokers, spying tools | Tagged Auction

Tor Users Might Soon Have a Way to Avoid Those Annoying CAPTCHAs

Posted on October 1, 2016 by Joshua Kopstein for Motherboard

After complaints from privacy activists, CloudFlare seems to be making amends. Continue reading Tor Users Might Soon Have a Way to Avoid Those Annoying CAPTCHAs→

Posted in CAPTCHA, cloudflare, ip, privacy, Security, token, tor

Neural Networks Are Alarmingly Good at Identifying Blurred Faces

Posted on September 25, 2016 by Joshua Kopstein for Motherboard

Thanks to AI, it’s getting much harder to hide your face from machines. Continue reading Neural Networks Are Alarmingly Good at Identifying Blurred Faces→

Posted in ai, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, machine vision, Papers, privacy, state of surveillance, surveillance

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