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2019-10-30

Facebook Sues Over Spyware Planted On WhatsApp

Facebook turns aggressive and has filed legal action in California against Israeli NSO Group for allegedly hacking WhatsApp.

2019-10-14

Iranian Hackers Deploy New Spear-Phishing Techniques

The Iranian state-sponsored threat actor known as Charming Kitten is using new spear-phishing methods, according to the experts at ClearSky.

2019-10-11

Google Creates Video Tools To Fight Deepfakes

Google has released a database of 3,000 deepfakes to help researchers build the tools needed to take down harmful fake videos.

2019-10-11

Police Location App Used By Hong Kong Protesters Deleted

Apple has removed an app that protesters in Hong Kong have used to track police movements and tear gas use, saying the app 'violated its rules'.

2019-10-08

Top Twitter Executive Is A British Soldier

The senior Twitter executive with editorial responsibility for the Middle East is a reserve officer in a British Army psychological warfare unit.

2019-10-04

Governments Urge Facebook To Create Backdoor Access To Encrypted Messages

The USA, United Kingdom and Australia are all asking Facebook to delay plans for end-to-end encryption across its messaging services.

2019-09-30

Organised Social Media Manipulation

The use of computational propaganda to shape public attitudes via social media has become main-stream, far beyond the actions of a few bad actors.

2019-09-18

Social Media Should Have Strict Privacy

Eighty percent of delegates attending Black Hat USA 2019 agree that more security and privacy laws are needed to protect social media users.

2019-08-28

Fact-Checking Comes To Instagram

Facebook has owned Instagram for seven years and is now expanding its existing independent 3rd party fact checker to Instagram.

2019-08-21

Pakistan Clashes With India In Cyberspace

Pakistan has unleashed a social media campaign to promote anti-India propaganda following a disagreement over the region of Kashmir.

2019-08-20

Foreign Cyber Intrusions On The USA

It’s not just happening on Election Day. Foreign governments are using social media to insert themselves into US politics “every single day'.

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