885 Million First American Financial Records Exposed Online
Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Fri, 24 May 2019 22:49:31 +0000
Real estate giant First American left Social Security numbers, tax documents, and more publicly available.
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The Danger in Assange’s Charges, a Memory Experiment, and More News
Credit to Author: Alex Baker-Whitcomb| Date: Thu, 23 May 2019 23:32:53 +0000
Catch up on the most important news from today in two minutes or less.
Read MoreThe Latest Julian Assange Indictment Is an Assault on Press Freedom
Credit to Author: Brian Barrett| Date: Thu, 23 May 2019 22:40:25 +0000
By invoking the Espionage Act against Julian Assange, the Justice Department will effectively put national security journalism on trial.
Read MoreFacial Recognition Has Already Reached Its Breaking Point
Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Wed, 22 May 2019 20:46:24 +0000
Facial recognition technology has proliferated unchecked in the US so far. Congress finally seems ready to do something about it.
Read MoreGoogle Has Stored Some Passwords in Plaintext Since 2005
Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Tue, 21 May 2019 21:14:31 +0000
On the heels of embarrassing disclosures from Facebook and Twitter, Google reveals its own password bugs—one of which lasted 14 years.
Read MorePolitical Parties Still Have Cybersecurity Hygiene Problems
Credit to Author: Issie Lapowsky| Date: Mon, 20 May 2019 23:00:00 +0000
Three years after the DNC hack, a new report finds that political parties around the world have ongoing security flaws that leave them vulnerable to attack.
Read MoreWe Are Tenants on Our Own Devices
Credit to Author: Zeynep Tufekci| Date: Mon, 20 May 2019 10:00:00 +0000
It’s time to assert our sovereignty over our own stuff.
Read MoreBluetooth’s Complexity Has Become a Security Risk
Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Sun, 19 May 2019 11:00:00 +0000
Bluetooth and Bluetooth Low Energy are incredibly convenient—but increasingly at the center of a lot of security lapses.
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