Categories: News Categories: Privacy Tags: Koko Tags: Robert Morris Tags: Motherboard Tags: AI ethics Tags: AI Tags: artificial intelligence Startup Koko has been criticized for experimenting with young adults at risk of harming themselves. Worse, the young adults were unaware they were test subjects. |
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TheTruthSpy is an app programmed to siphon out photos, locations and more from smartphones.
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Read moreCredit to Author: David Ruiz| Date: Mon, 09 Dec 2019 17:15:56 +0000
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| This holiday season, please reconsider buying smart doorbells to protect your online shipments. The cybersecurity and privacy risks are too severe. Categories: Tags: amazonAugust ViewBitdefenderblack fridayChristmascyber mondayEl MonteGizmodoGoogle Nest HelloJeff BezosMotherboardRingSenator Ed MarkeySenator Ron Wydensmart doorbellsThe InterceptVice |
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Read moreCredit to Author: David Ruiz| Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2019 15:56:37 +0000
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| A new government front has emerged against stalkerware—the US Federal Trade Commission. Following enforcement against Retina-X and its founder, what’s next? Categories: Tags: Capital Oneconsent agreementconsent orderdata breachdata breachesEquifaxFederal Trade CommissionFTCFTC Bureau of Consumer ProtectionMarriottMobileSpyMotherboardnational domestic violence hotlineNational Network to End Domestic ViolencePhoneSheriffRetina-XRetina-X StudiosstalkerwareStealthGenieTeenSafeUberUS Federal Trade CommissionVice |
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Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Tue, 07 Aug 2018 19:27:23 +0000
Police in Florida have arrested a 25-year-old man accused of being part of a multi-state cyber fraud ring that hijacked mobile phone numbers in online attacks that siphoned hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies from victims. On July 18, 2018, Pasco County authorities arrested Ricky Joseph Handschumacher, an employee of the city of Port Richey, Fla, charging him with grand theft and money laundering. Investigators allege Handschumacher was part of a group of at least nine individuals scattered across multiple states who for the past two years have drained bank accounts via an increasingly common scheme involving mobile phone “SIM swaps.”
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Credit to Author: Motherboard Staff| Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2017 17:51:24 +0000
Meet the people ensuring that our shared future is protected.
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Credit to Author: Thobey Campion| Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2017 18:10:51 +0000
In this episode of Speed Daemons, we explore how Miami’s natural environment and complex history led to its love affair with speedboats.
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Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Thu, 01 Jun 2017 12:55:33 +0000
OneLogin, an online service that lets users manage logins to sites and apps from a single platform, says it has suffered a security breach in which customer data was compromised, including the ability to decrypt encrypted data. Headquartered in San Francisco, OneLogin provides single sign-on and identity management for cloud-base applications. OneLogin counts among its customers some 2,000 companies in 44 countries, over 300 app vendors and more than 70 software-as-a-service providers.
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