The US Senate Intelligence Committee will hold a hearing in November where Facebook, Google, and Twitter will talk about Russia and its interference with the 2016 elections.… Read more “Facebook, Twitter, Google to Discuss Russia Election Meddling with Lawmakers”
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Facebook Fake News Problem Signaled by Obama Administration Following Trump Win
It seems that despite Mark Zuckerberg’s dismissal of Russia’s campaign of spreading fake news and other types of messages over Facebook ahead of the 2016 American elections,… Read more “Facebook Fake News Problem Signaled by Obama Administration Following Trump Win”
Facebook Hands Over Russian Ads Used in 2016 US Election After Mueller Serves Warrant
About a week after Facebook admitted in front of the Congress that it had, indeed, sold ads to a Russian ad company pushing pro-Kremlin propaganda, the company… Read more “Facebook Hands Over Russian Ads Used in 2016 US Election After Mueller Serves Warrant”
White House Elevates Cyber Command, Takes First Step in Separating It from NSA
The Trump administration is finally giving the promised attention to the issue of cybersecurity and has decided to elevate the US Cyber Command to a Unified Combatant… Read more “White House Elevates Cyber Command, Takes First Step in Separating It from NSA”
US Govt Demands IPs of 1.3 Million Trump Protesters from Website
The US government is apparently trying to emulate Russia these days as the DOJ is asking a web hosting provider to hand out all possible details on… Read more “US Govt Demands IPs of 1.3 Million Trump Protesters from Website”
Doxed White Supremacists See Their Cyber Secrets Exposed
Keeping secrets is part of our everyday life, whether it’s something trivial or something big, something that affects others or that might embarrass just us. Considering our… Read more “Doxed White Supremacists See Their Cyber Secrets Exposed”
Snowden document suggests NSA could have proof of Russian hack
The FBI, CIA and President Barack Obama all agree that Russia hacked the DNC and asserted its will on the US presidential election — but the winner… Read more “Snowden document suggests NSA could have proof of Russian hack”
Trump’s brilliant cybersecurity solution is to send messages by courier
No, it’s not to condemn Russia for hacking the Democratic National Committee. It’s turning back the clock to a simpler time, before these newfangled computers messed everything… Read more “Trump’s brilliant cybersecurity solution is to send messages by courier”
Facebook already has a Muslim registry—and it should be deleted
Since Donald Trump’s election, many in the tech industry have been concerned about the way their skills—and the data collected by their employers—might be used. On a… Read more “Facebook already has a Muslim registry—and it should be deleted”
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