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Number of websites explodes past a billion (and counting)
The number of websites has burst above one billion and is growing apace, according to figures updated in real time by online tracker Internet …
ISIS Tweets Call for Assassination of Twitter Employees
An ISIS-related Twitter account has issued the group’s first direct call for attacks on specific American targets, but it’s not going after political or …
Social engineering campaign leads to malicious Chrome extension
Security experts have discovered social engineering ruse that leads to a malicious Google Chrome extension that lures victims in a click fraud campaign. Researchers …
Twitter announces launch of bug bounty program
Twitter recently announced its new bug bounty program, rewarding researchers that find security vulnerabilities in its web services and mobile apps. The social media …
Surveillance watchdog warns police over false identities on social media
Police officers and others public authorities who use false identities to disguise their online presence when they use social media to investigate a suspect’s …
Court Says That Tweeting Someone Is ‘F**king Crazy’ Is Not Libelous
There have been a number of libel cases popping up over the past few years where random insults on Twitter are turned into full …
Hundreds of police staff investigated over use of Facebook and Twitter
Hundreds of police employees have been investigated for breaching social media guidelines at forces across England and Wales during a five-year period. Police officers …
Why did an offensive Greggs logo show up in Google’s web search?
Greggs fell afoul of the Google algorithm on Tuesday when an alternative logo popped up to anyone searching for the company. Instead of the …
How Anonymous got it right and wrong in Ferguson
On Thursday, a Twitter account self-identified with the hacking group Anonymous released the name and photos of an officer they claimed was responsible for …
Can I get sites like Facebook and Google to remove all my personal data?
When I delete information from my Facebook account, is it possible to make Facebook delete said information from their systems too? Likewise, if I …
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