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British army creates team of Facebook warriors
The British army is creating a special force of Facebook warriors, skilled in psychological operations and use of social media to engage in unconventional …
Chinese Police Are Buying Spyware — And Posting Their Purchase Orders Online
It is an open secret that Chinese authorities are spying on citizens’ online and mobile communication. Yet it is still eye-popping to see hard …
Police want app ‘Waze’ to be disabled
A smartphone app called Waze, which allows drivers to mark where they spot police cars along roadsides, is under fire by police officers who …
How a team of social media experts is able to keep track of the UK jihadis
Another Briton had died in Syria, and back in London investigators were busy “scraping” through his online peer network for clues about fellow Islamic …
Pro-ISIL Hackers Breach U.S. CENTCOM Social Media Accounts
Hackers claiming allegiance to ISIL recently took over the Twitter and YouTube accounts of the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) for approximately 40 minutes. CENTCOM’s …
Parents discover children’s Facebook photos on Russian paedophile website
British parents are distraught after discovering photos of their children have been taken from social media and posted on a Russian website used by …
Pro-ISIS Group hijacks Twitter accounts of local media outlets
Local audiences were surprised to see militant, Pro-ISIS tweets and images on the Twitter feeds of the Albuquerque Journal and CBS and Fox affiliates …
Terrorism in the UK: Social media is now the biggest jihadi training camp of them all
If an Islamic terrorist is apprehended in Detroit or blows himself up in Stockholm, it doesn’t usually take long to trace their career progression …
Study: Malicious social media attacks on the upswing
Social media represents the next frontier of threats for IT security professionals and the companies they protect, according to a new study that details …
Facebook knows you better than your members of your own family
Computers can determine your personality better than friends, just by analysing the posts you have ‘liked’ on Facebook, a Cambridge University study has shown. …