Harassed by Assassin’s Creed Gamers, A Professor Fought Back With Kindness Dartmouth College’s Sachi Schmidt-Hori faced an onslaught of online harassment after her role as a narrative consultant for Ubisoft’s…
Security Researchers Create Proof-of-Concept Program that Evades Linux Syscall-Watching Antivirus A recent report highlights a proof-of-concept program developed by security researchers, designed to exploit a monitoring “blind spot” in certain…
The Atlantic Warns Combining US Government Databases Could Create a ‘Panopticon’ The Atlantic raises a red flag about the potential consequences of combining various US government databases. With agencies pooling…
May is ‘Maintainer Month’. Open Source Initiative Joins GitHub to Celebrate Open Source Security The Open Source Initiative (OSI) is teaming up with GitHub for the 4th Annual Maintainer Month,…
Facebook’s Content Takedowns Take So Long They ‘Don’t Matter Much’, Researchers Find Facebook’s content moderation takedowns are facing some serious scrutiny. A new study reveals that much of the content…
US National Security Official Caught Using ‘Less-Secure Signal App Knockoff’ A US National Security Official was recently caught using a less-secure version of the popular Signal messaging app. This incident…
Microsoft Appoints Deputy CISO For Europe To Reassure European IT leaders Microsoft has made a strategic move by appointing a Deputy Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) for Europe. This decision…
Pinterest Users Left Confused By Mass Account Suspensions Pinterest is currently facing a significant user backlash due to abrupt account suspensions and the removal of pins, leaving many users puzzled…
Irish Privacy Watchdog Fines TikTok $600 Million For China Data Transfers The recent ruling by Ireland’s Data Protection Commission has hit TikTok hard, slapping them with a staggering €530 million…
UK Preparing To Ban Consumers From Buying Crypto With Borrowed Funds The UK financial regulator is gearing up to prohibit retail investors from tapping into borrowed funds, like credit cards,…
