Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter this week all took steps to crack down on users involved in trafficking hijacked user accounts across their platforms. The coordinated action seized hundreds...
Read moreChanges in WhatsApp’s Privacy Policy
January 11 2021
If you’re a WhatsApp user, pay attention to the changes in the privacy policy that you’re being forced to agree with.
In 2016, WhatsApp gave users a one-time ability...
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“Is it you in the video?” – don’t fall for this Messenger scam
December 18 2020If a friend asks "is it you in the video", don't be in hurry to find out!
Read moreManipulating Systems Using Remote Lasers
December 1 2020
Many systems are vulnerable:
Researchers at the time said that they were able to launch inaudible commands by shining lasers — from as far as 360 feet —...
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Facebook patches Messenger audio snooping bug – update now!
November 20 2020Do you ever make, ahem, "pointed remarks" just before answering calls from people you would rather avoid?
Read moreS3 Ep4: Now THAT’S what I call a fire alarm! [Podcast]
October 30 2020Listen to the Naked Security podcast!
Read moreWatch out for "Facebook copyright violation" emails - even if they link straight back to Facebook.com
Read moreA Peek into the Fake Review Marketplace
July 13 2020A personal account of someone who was paid to buy products on Amazon and leave fake reviews. Fake reviews are one of the problems that everyone knows about, and...
Read moreAt the risk of giving you a feeling of déjà vu all over again, it's time to talk about Facebook hoaxes once more.
Read moreAndroid Apps Stealing Facebook Credentials
June 30 2020Google has removed 25 Android apps from its store because they steal Facebook credentials: Before being taken down, the 25 apps were collectively downloaded more than 2.34 million times....
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