Among the impressions people have of Millennials is that they are self-obsessed, addicted to oversharing on social media, and clueless when it comes to online privacy. Here’s why that’s wrong.
Daily Archives: July 8, 2015
Flash zero-day leaks out from “Hacking Team” hack, patch expected Real Soon Now
Last night we wrote about how Flash troubles come in threes, like those proverbial buses. Stop the presses! Here comes another one!
No jail for Lizard Squad member guilty of 50,700 cybercrime charges
The Lizard Squad spokesman Julius “zeekill” Kivimaki has been given a suspended sentence and ordered to “fight against cybercrime”.
Social media etiquette for Jim Carrey (and everyone else)
Jim Carrey has apologized for tweeting a photo of a child without asking for permission. He’s not the first! 
Tax fraudster who hacked accounting firms pleads guilty in US court
A Bulgarian hacker has pleaded guilty to involvement in a conspiracy to use data stolen from several accounting firms for tax fraud. Should the IRS do more to protect taxpayers? 
Judge overturns conviction of Goldman Sachs programmer for stealing code
Sergey Aleynikov has long claimed that the code was open source and that he never shared it with anybody. Did he get off on a technicality? 