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Facebook’s ex-president: we exploited “vulnerability in human psychology”

Posted on November 14, 2017 by Lisa Vaas

“God only knows what it’s doing to our children’s brains” Continue reading Facebook’s ex-president: we exploited “vulnerability in human psychology”→

Posted in Facebook, Sean Parker, Social networks

YouTube to crack down on inappropriate videos targeting kids

Posted on November 13, 2017 by Lisa Vaas

The automatic filters are far from foolproof, so YouTube’s investigating other ways to take down the disturbing content. Continue reading YouTube to crack down on inappropriate videos targeting kids→

Posted in algorithms, Google, YouTube, YouTube Kids

The teen who bought a car bomb on the Dark Web

Posted on November 10, 2017 by Lisa Vaas

He was arrested after accepting a package delivered to his home address Continue reading The teen who bought a car bomb on the Dark Web→

Posted in car bomb, dark web, Donut Web, Gurtej Randhawa, Law & order, terrorism, tor

How Twitter outrage hatches in tiny fringe groups on 4chan and Reddit

Posted on November 10, 2017 by Lisa Vaas

Communities within 4chan and Reddit are veritable hatcheries for Twitter-borne fakery Continue reading How Twitter outrage hatches in tiny fringe groups on 4chan and Reddit→

Posted in 4chan, Facebook, fake news, PizzaGate, reddit, twitter

Hackers hired for year-long DDoS attack against former employer

Posted on November 9, 2017 by Lisa Vaas

Using a paid service meant he couldn’t be traced but the FBI tracked him down Continue reading Hackers hired for year-long DDoS attack against former employer→

Posted in DDoS, ddos-for-hire, Denial of Service, John Kelsey Gammell, Law & order

Hijackers deface 800 school websites with pro-Islamic State messages

Posted on November 8, 2017 by Lisa Vaas

Early Monday morning, the websites for about 800 US schools and school districts were hijacked Continue reading Hijackers deface 800 school websites with pro-Islamic State messages→

Posted in defaced website, ISIS, Islamic State, Law & order, Saddam Hussein, schools, Security threats, Team System DZ

Employee surveillance – how far is too far?

Posted on November 8, 2017 by Lisa Vaas

Big Brother Bossman may be monitoring every key you tap, every post you make, every site you see Continue reading Employee surveillance – how far is too far?→

Posted in employee surveillance, employees, employers, Monitoring, network-monitoring, privacy, Social networks

Meet Russian Twitter troll Jenna Abrams and her 2,752 friends

Posted on November 6, 2017 by Lisa Vaas

The alt-right blogger had almost 70,000 followers, was an utter fiction, and wasn’t alone. Continue reading Meet Russian Twitter troll Jenna Abrams and her 2,752 friends→

Posted in Bot, Facebook, fake news, Jenna Abrams, Obama, propaganda, Russia, Social networks, troll, troll farm, twitter

Facebook: upload your nudes to stop revenge porn

Posted on November 6, 2017 by Lisa Vaas

WHAAAA???? Stop, breathe… it actually makes sense
The post Facebook: upload your nudes to stop revenge porn appeared first on Security Boulevard.
Continue reading Facebook: upload your nudes to stop revenge porn→

Posted in Facebook, nonconsensual porn, revenge porn, SBN, SBN News, Social networks

How to wear your password on your sleeve, literally

Posted on November 2, 2017 by Lisa Vaas

Scientists store digital passwords and IDs in clothing Continue reading How to wear your password on your sleeve, literally→

Posted in authentication, conductive thread, passwords, Shyam Gollakota, smart textiles | Tagged University of Washington

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