Russia begins collecting encryption keys while internet companies, like Facebook, stay silent
So far, WhatsApp, Viber, and Telegram haven’t said a public word.
On Jul 27, 2016 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
OurMine temporarily took over TechCrunch after breaking into a writer’s account
Another good reminder to change your password.
On Jul 26, 2016 by AJ Dellinger
Georgia Court of Appeals rules upskirt photos not a crime
‘It is regrettable that no law currently exists which criminalizes Gary’s reprehensible conduct.’
On Jul 22, 2016 by April Siese
Wikileaks DNC dump includes hundreds of credit card, Social Security numbers from donors
Here’s how to see if your information was included in the dump.
On Jul 22, 2016 by Mike Wehner
Appeals court gives Microsoft major victory in landmark privacy case
The ruling protected the privacy rights of people around the world, but at what cost?
On Jul 14, 2016 by Aaron Sankin
Is the E.U. letting Russia and China abuse Europeans’ privacy?
E.U. data protections are causing a rift between digital civil liberties groups.
On Jul 13, 2016 by Jonathan Keane
Pokémon Go secretly has access to everything in your Google account
Pokémon Go users aren’t alerted to all the Google data the app can access.
On Jul 11, 2016 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Apparent Amazon breach yields login credentials of over 80,000 Kindle users
Time to change your password (again).
On Jul 8, 2016 by AJ Dellinger
How one NASCAR team was held hostage by a hacker and forced to pay a ransom for its data
Malware made racing team hit the brakes.
Father, son fight FAA over gun-firing, flame-throwing drones
The case will have national significance for recreational drone users.
On Jul 5, 2016 by Amanda Pinney
Trump says FBI ‘rigged’ after agency declines to pursue charges over Clinton emails
But he misquoted the FBI.
On Jul 5, 2016 by Dell Cameron
How to scrub your Google history in seconds
Google’s new My Activity feature shows you what all you’ve been up to.
On Jul 2, 2016 by Selena Larson
Any links shared on Facebook Messenger can be viewed publicly—and Facebook says it’s not a bug
It’s not a design flaw, it’s a design.
On Jun 29, 2016 by AJ Dellinger
Google says antivirus software is putting users at risk
You’re going to need an anti-antivirus
Is Facebook’s use of your location data to suggest friends an invasion of privacy?
But here’s how you can opt-out.
On Jun 27, 2016 by Selena Larson
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