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2019-08-09

FBI Turns To Social Media To Track Shooters

The US is growing used to the painful reality of the weaponisation of social media to cause harm. Now the FBI want to use it as an alerting tool.

2019-08-07

Fraudsters Target Social Media Influencers

Social media 'influencers' and other celebrities are being duped into endorsing bogus products, services and fake investment opportunities.

2019-07-29

Malware Delivery Via LinkedIn

A Phishing campaign using LinkedIn network invitations to deliver malicious documents included the use of three new malware families.

2019-07-23

Privacy: Can You Trust FaceApp With Your Face?

Smartphone software used to simulate the ravages of time upon users' features is at the centre of a global cybersecurity row over its Ts&Cs.

2019-06-24

Spies Use AI-Generated Faces To Connect With Targets

Fake Faces: A vast army of phantom profiles are lurking on LinkedIn, the popular website used for professional networking.

2019-06-07

Jamie Bartlett: Tech Will Change Us

The respected commentator and analyst Jamie Bartlett is exploring the political and social impacts of technology. His conclusions are worrying.

2019-06-11

Iranian Fake News Websites Exposed

'Endless MayFly' is an Iran-aligned network of inauthentic websites and online personas used to spread false and divisive information.

2019-05-22

Five Tech Giants Promise To Stop Terrorist Content

Facebook, Amazon, Google, Twitter and Microsoft agree to develop shared tools to detect and remove terrorist or extremist content.

2019-06-05

Digital Advertising Is A $Billion Ripoff

Internet advertising revenues are booming, worth over $100 billion in the US alone, but lying behind this is a hotbed of malware and fraud.

2019-05-30

Facebook Sues Rankwave For Data Misuse

Attempting to show it is serious about privacy, Facebook is suing a firm it accuses of unlawfully using its data to sell marketing and advertising.

2019-05-30

Limit The Duration Google Holds Your Data

Google has told developers that it will focus on security and privacy features, allowing users to place settings on how long their data is stored.

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