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This Algorithm Could Ruin Your Life

March 6, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / Privacy

Credit to Author: Matt Burgess, Evaline Schot, Gabriel Geiger| Date: Mon, 06 Mar 2023 12:00:00 +0000

A system used by the Dutch city of Rotterdam ranked people based on their risk of fraud. The results were troubling.

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What to Do When Your Boss Is Spying on You

March 4, 2023 0 Comments business / startups, business / tech culture, gear, gear / how to and advice, Security, Security / Privacy, Security / Security Advice

Credit to Author: Omar L. Gallaga| Date: Sat, 04 Mar 2023 13:00:00 +0000

Employee monitoring increased with Covid-19’s remote work—and stuck around for back-to-the-office.

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This Hacker Tool Can Pinpoint a DJI Drone Operator’s Exact Location

March 2, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / National Security, Security / Privacy

Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Thu, 02 Mar 2023 12:00:00 +0000

Every DJI quadcopter broadcasts its operator’s position via radio—unencrypted. Now, a group of researchers has learned to decode those coordinates.

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Security News This Week: Sensitive US Military Emails Exposed

February 25, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / National Security, Security / Privacy, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Dhruv Mehrotra, Andrew Couts| Date: Sat, 25 Feb 2023 14:00:00 +0000

Plus: Iran’s secret torture black sites, hacking a bank account with AI-generated voice, and Lance Bass’ unhinged encounter in Russia.

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You Can’t Trust App Developers’ Privacy Claims on Google Play

February 24, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / Privacy

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2023 17:29:13 +0000

Mozilla researchers found that apps often provide inaccurate data use disclosures, giving people “a false sense of security.”

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How to Protect Yourself from Twitter’s 2FA Crackdown

February 20, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / Privacy, Security / Security Advice, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Matt Burgess| Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2023 15:04:01 +0000

Twitter is disabling SMS-based two-factor authentication. Switch to these alternatives to keep your account safe.

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How to Unlock Your iPhone With a Security Key

February 19, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / Privacy

Credit to Author: David Nield| Date: Sun, 19 Feb 2023 14:00:00 +0000

Passcodes are out.

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How to Make Sure You’re Not Accidentally Sharing Your Location

February 12, 2023 0 Comments gear, gear / how to and advice, Security, Security / Privacy, Security / Security Advice

Credit to Author: David Nield| Date: Sun, 12 Feb 2023 12:00:00 +0000

Keep your movements private.

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Security Wired 

North Korean Hackers Are Attacking US Hospitals

February 11, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / Privacy

Credit to Author: Matt Burgess, Lily Hay Newman| Date: Sat, 11 Feb 2023 14:00:00 +0000

Plus: Deepfake disinformation spotted in the wild, Android privacy problems in China, Reddit gets phished, and more.

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Security Wired 

The FBI’s Most Controversial Surveillance Tool Is Under Threat

February 11, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / National Security, Security / Privacy

Credit to Author: Dell Cameron| Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2023 19:19:38 +0000

A review of the FBI’s access to foreign intelligence reveals troubling misuse of powerful surveillance tech.

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