Buffalo Mass Shooting Victims’ Families Sue Meta, Reddit, Amazon
Elmore says the goal is to force reform. “We can’t bring the victims of this lawsuit back, but we can make sure that no other…
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The UK’s Secretive Web Surveillance Program Is Ramping Up
The UK government is quietly expanding and developing a controversial surveillance technology that could be capable of logging and storing the web histories of millions…
How to Use Google Authenticator
Yes, two-factor authentication is a crucial layer of security to add to your online accounts, but you remain vulnerable to hacks if you receive the codes via…
Toyota Leaked Vehicle Data of 2 Million Customers
While the company says that they did not find any evidence of malicious use of the exposed data, the incident highlights an increasing threat as…
A Republican-Led Lawsuit Threatens Critical US Cyber Protections
The White House doesn’t have the same control over the EPA, which is an independent agency, but Greene says that from what he saw, the…
Twitter’s Encrypted DMs Are Deeply Inferior to Signal and WhatsApp
Elon Musk’s long-promised launch of encrypted direct messages on Twitter has arrived. Like most attempts to add end-to-end encryption to a massive existing platform—never an…
How to Reclaim Your Online Privacy
Lauren Goode: From what I know about Meredith, she’s well qualified to have this conversation. She spent a lot of time at Google, which is…
A Mysterious New Hacker Group, Red Stinger, Is Lurking in Ukraine’s Cyberspace
The unidentified attackers have targeted people on both sides of Russia’s war against Ukraine, carrying out espionage operations that suggest state funding. Source link
The Team of Sleuths Quietly Hunting Cyberattack-for-Hire Services
When the FBI announced the takedown of 13 cyberattack-for-hire services yesterday, it may have seemed like just another day in law enforcement’s cat-and-mouse game with…
How To Delete Your Data From ChatGPT | WIRED
OpenAI has now introduced a Personal Data Removal Request form that allows people—primarily in Europe, although also in Japan—to ask that information about them be…
SafeGraph Lands US Air Force Contract After Targeting Abortion Clinics
In its early years, SafeGraph sold direct access to individualized location traces tied to device IDs. SafeGraph has historically denied any links to law enforcement. “Contrary…
Your Twitter Feed Sucks Now. These Free Add-Ons Can Help
The first is to make sure you’re using the Following tab instead of For You. This tab is just tweets from the people you follow,…