The plan: figure out how it affects people; ID users behind fake accounts, fake news & porn posts; and maybe cook up its own social network.
Monthly Archives: May 2018
Tor exit node admin acquitted of aiding terrorism
As the administrator of a Tor exit node, it could have been anyone who used his IP address.
Facebook battles tiny startup over privacy accusations
Is there no end to Facebook’s petty humiliations? It is now the turn of an obscure startup called Six4Three to cause the company trouble.
Are your Android apps sending unencrypted data?
This simple setup will help you discover if you’ve got leaky apps.
Wayback Machine ‘unarchives’ spying website
Who is archiving the web, and what happens when people ask for information to be ‘un-archived’? We may have just found out.
Your Firefox account can now be secured with 2FA
Mozilla is rolling out support for two-factor (or two-step) authentication for anyone who has a Firefox account.
Tuesday review – the hot 22 stories of the week
From the ticking time bomb lurking on your router and Chrome dropping ‘secure’ label to the forgotten site that attracted hacks and fines, and more!
Ghostery’s goofy GDPR gaffe – someone’s in trouble come Monday!
Ever CCed an email you were supposed to BCC? Sure you have! But we bet it wasn’t your company’s “look how good we are at GDPR” email…
FBI issues VPNFilter malware warning, says “REBOOT NOW” [PODCAST]
The FBI just issued a VPNFilter malware warning saying, “Reboot your routers now!” But why? And will it help?
Facebook 2FA no longer needs a phone number: here’s how to set it up
One more excuse for not using 2FA bites the dust.