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Credit to Author: Brian Barrett| Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2018 20:59:38 +0000

Amazon has marketed its Rekognition facial recognition system to law enforcement. But in a new ACLU study, the technology confused 28 members of Congress with publicly available arrest photos.

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2018 12:00:00 +0000

Nearly a year after hackers stole the personal data of 147 million people from Equifax, the company details how it’s overhauling security.

Credit to Author: Louise Matsakis| Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2018 18:31:37 +0000

The move is part a wider push to make Twitter “healthier,” which includes ridding the platform of spam and abuse.

Credit to Author: Brian Barrett| Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2018 17:00:53 +0000

The world’s biggest browser now lets you know when you’re visiting an unencrypted site.

Credit to Author: Brian Barrett| Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2018 22:07:07 +0000

The FISA court’s secrecy and complexity make it a perfect punching bag for Trump and his defenders.

Credit to Author: Brian Barrett| Date: Sun, 22 Jul 2018 11:00:00 +0000

Two-factor authentication is a must, but don’t settle for the SMS version. Use a more secure authenticator app instead.

Credit to Author: Brian Barrett| Date: Sat, 21 Jul 2018 13:01:00 +0000

Russian meddling, Venmo privacy, and more of the week’s top security news.

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2018 19:14:53 +0000

Phishing attempts and DDoS attacks have begun hitting 2018 campaigns. The US seems ill-prepared to meet the challenge.