Collaborate Disseminate
The National Academy of Sciences says the US election system uses insecure technology and is fighting off attempts to destabilize it. Continue reading ‘Only paper ballots by 2020!’ call experts after election tampering
Richard Gregory Bauer allegedly weaseled private information out of the women on Facebook by pretending to be working on a class project. Continue reading Former NASA contractor arrested on charges of sextorting seven women
The teenager made bomb threats to schools, and to a flight between the UK and San Francisco while it was in mid-air. Continue reading Teen hacker admits to SWATting schools, airline flight
The irony: Parents put it on kids’ phones to protect them, but this breach exposed sensitive data including Whatsapp and Facebook messages. Continue reading Mobile spyware maker mSpy leaks millions of records – AGAIN
Some of those who received the letters conjecture that it may be because they purchased the LuminosityLink RAT. Continue reading Ungagged Google warns users about FBI accessing their accounts
A new tool draws links between people under investigation: emails, who was cc’ed, and those quieter messages where nobody at all was cc’ed. Continue reading Serious Fraud Office trialling AI for data-heavy cases
The faster new images can be identified, the faster children can be rescued, Google said. Continue reading Google releases free AI tool to stamp out child sexual abuse material
A suspect will be jailed for 14 months for refusing to hand over his Facebook password to detectives investigating a 13-year-old’s murder.
Continue reading How refusing to give police your Facebook password can lead to prison
As the EFF puts it, the makers of buggy bots (there are two so far) are poster children for the failure of automated takedown processes. Continue reading Hollywood accuses itself of piracy
He was intoxicated while posting about high-profile tragedies involving the death of young people, adding torment to families’ grief. Continue reading ‘Sick sadist’ admits to trolling dead people on social media