Collaborate Disseminate
6 execs and employees have been charged with cyberharassing a couple who published an e-commerce newsletter sometimes critical of the company. Continue reading eBay staff charged with cyberstalking, sending fetal pig and spiders
The “information panel” feature, which is supposed to defend against fake news spread, promoted a link to terror attacks. Continue reading YouTube’s Bad Anti-Conspiracy Algorithm Links Notre Dame Fire to 9/11 Attacks
In the news, Bitcoin mining ban considered by China’s economic planner, Yahoo strikes $117.5 million data breach settlement, Serious flaws leave WPA3 vulnerable to hacks that steal Wi-Fi passwords, WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange arrested an… Continue reading Bitcoin, WikiLeaks, & Julian Assange – Paul’s Security Weekly #600
YouTube structurally prioritizes audience feedback, which can drive content-makers to promote conspiracy theories or hate. Continue reading How YouTube Drives Shane Dawson and Other Creators to Conspiracy Theories
The DoJ said a DPRK spy, Park Jin-hyok, was involved in “a conspiracy to conduct multiple destructive cyberattacks around the world.” Continue reading U.S. Ties Lazarus to North Korea and Major Hacking Conspiracy
A security researcher claims QAnon’s codes contain patterns that reveal they are the result of “random typing.” Continue reading Password Analyst Says QAnon’s ‘Codes’ Are Consistent With Random Typing
A veteran’s charity in Arizona is hunting pedophiles in Tucson and asking the internet for help. Continue reading #QANON Conspiracy Theorists Are Hunting for ‘Child Sex Camps’ in the Arizona Desert
Parkland school shooting survivor wasn’t home at the time, but found his own address online months before the incident. Continue reading Before He Got Swatted, David Hogg Was Shocked His Address Was Publicly Available