The phones are new, he said, and he can’t remember the passcodes.
Monthly Archives: July 2018
Twitter shutters accounts linked to US election hacking
The move comes after special counsel Robert Mueller’s indictment of 12 Russians believed to have used the accounts as fronts in US election hacking.
Facebook refuses to remove fake news, but will demote it
Facebook last week grappled with journalists’ questions about how serious its fight against fakery is, given it puts up with InfoWars.
Twitter pops a lot of famous people’s follower bubbles
It wiped out accounts locked due to misbehavior, obliterating about 4 followers for non-famous mortals and millions for the glitterati.
USB Restricted Mode in iOS 11.4.1 now available to all iPhone users
The latest version of iOS includes bug fixes and at least one new feature that might be of interest to security-minded users.
Ex-Apple engineer charged with stealing self-driving car secrets
He was arrested on his way to China to start a job at autonomous vehicle start-up Xiaopeng Motors, Apple said in court documents.
Sextortion scam knows your password, but don’t fall for it
The scam emails claim to have compromising video of you, and back it up by showing you one of your passwords.
Facebook ordered to let grieving mother in to dead daughter’s account
The girl’s parents want access to her account to see if her death was the result of cyberbullying.
Linux, malware and data breaches – what can we learn? [VIDEO]
We think Gentoo Linux did a good job in a bad situation following its recent malware invasion, and we can all learn something from that.
“Bitcoins for cash in bags” trader gets 12 months in prison
This former stockbroker dealt with murky clients, including one she knew only as “David”, aka “Pirate Sh*t”.