Teen entered ‘dark rabbit hole of suicidal content’ online
Molly Russell’s grieving father has backed a psychiatrists’ report, saying that tech companies must be forced to hand over anonymized data. ——– […]
Facebook and Instagram ban alleged ‘brainwashing’ service
The Spinner personalises “subconscious influencing” for a specific target. ——– Free High Security Email from Sigma
Monday review – the hot 27 stories of the week
From nasty snakes to rickrolling the NSA, get up to date with everything we’ve written in the last seven days – it’s […]
Clearview AI and Facial Recognition
The New York Times has a long story about Clearview AI, a small company that scrapes identified photos of people from pretty […]
Are We Secure Yet? How to Build a ‘Post-Breach’ Culture
There are many ways to improve your organization’s cybersecurity practices, but the most important principle is to start from the top. ——– […]
DDoS Mitigation Firm Founder Admits to DDoS
A Georgia man who co-founded a service designed to protect companies from crippling distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks has pleaded to paying a […]
New Internet Explorer zero‑day remains unpatched
You may want to implement a workaround or stop using the browser altogether, at least until Microsoft issues a a fix The […]
5 tips to avoid spear-phishing attacks
Our tips will help you boost your resistance to phishing, even when the crooks make a determined effort to reel you in. […]
Oracle’s January 2020 update patches 334 security flaws
The January 2020 update featured a joint record of 334 patches, matching an identical number released in July 2018. ——– Free High […]
Google will now accept your iPhone as an authentication key
Google has updated its Smart Lock to let iOS users security-dongle-ize their iPhones. ——– Free High Security Email from Sigma