The words and phrases you should NEVER Google to avoid being hacked
Google searches can be dangerous; certain phrases may lead to malware and hacking threats through SEO poisoning.
Scammers exploit legitimate search engine results to direct victims to harmful websites.
Apple May Owe You $20 in a Siri Privacy Lawsuit Settlement
Cybersecurity breaches continue to escalate, with notable incidents involving key government institutions and serious online threats persisting into the new year.
Tips For New Yorkers to Avoid Scams During Holiday Shopping
New Yorkers are urged to be vigilant against holiday shopping scams, as cyber criminals exploit this time for fraudulent activity.
Urgent warning to all 1.5 billion iPhone users over Apple ID hack
iPhone users must be vigilant against phishing emails masquerading as alerts from Apple regarding account suspensions.
Defending against cyber grinches: AI for enhanced security | Computer Weekly
The festive season increases cyber threats, with AI tools enhancing the sophistication and stealth of cyber attacks.
Security leaders discuss risks and offer advice on seasonal scams
Holiday scams are increasingly sophisticated, leveraging AI and emotional manipulation to exploit online shoppers.
The words and phrases you should NEVER Google to avoid being hacked
Google searches can be dangerous; certain phrases may lead to malware and hacking threats through SEO poisoning.
Scammers exploit legitimate search engine results to direct victims to harmful websites.
Apple May Owe You $20 in a Siri Privacy Lawsuit Settlement
Cybersecurity breaches continue to escalate, with notable incidents involving key government institutions and serious online threats persisting into the new year.
Tips For New Yorkers to Avoid Scams During Holiday Shopping
New Yorkers are urged to be vigilant against holiday shopping scams, as cyber criminals exploit this time for fraudulent activity.
Urgent warning to all 1.5 billion iPhone users over Apple ID hack
iPhone users must be vigilant against phishing emails masquerading as alerts from Apple regarding account suspensions.
Defending against cyber grinches: AI for enhanced security | Computer Weekly
The festive season increases cyber threats, with AI tools enhancing the sophistication and stealth of cyber attacks.
Security leaders discuss risks and offer advice on seasonal scams
Holiday scams are increasingly sophisticated, leveraging AI and emotional manipulation to exploit online shoppers.
Social media firms could have to use facial recognition to verify age
Social media firms may be required to use facial recognition to verify children's ages, as Ofcom seeks to enforce online safety regulations.
Ofcom apologises for 'ill-judged' porn joke job ad
Ofcom's LinkedIn post joking about monitoring pornographic content was criticized for trivializing serious issues related to online safety and violence against women.
Social media firms could have to use facial recognition to verify age
Social media firms may be required to use facial recognition to verify children's ages, as Ofcom seeks to enforce online safety regulations.
Ofcom apologises for 'ill-judged' porn joke job ad
Ofcom's LinkedIn post joking about monitoring pornographic content was criticized for trivializing serious issues related to online safety and violence against women.
US Rollout of Netflix Ad Stack Set for April; UK Introduces New Online Safety Regulations for Tech Firms; UK Creatives Seek Copyright Protections from AI
Netflix is launching its own ad tech stack in April, eliminating third-party involvement in ad transactions.
New UK regulations mandate tech firms to tackle illegal online activity under the Online Safety Act by March 2025.
UK creatives advocate for stronger copyright protections amidst the rise of AI-generated content.
Video | Protect yourself this holiday season: Avoid romance scams and stay safe online | amNewYork
romance scams increase during the holiday season
scammers target vulnerable individuals using online platforms
education is key to recognizing and avoiding scams
Content moderation in Trump's America is a political minefield
Social media's content moderation is crucial in balancing civil liberties and political implications as platforms navigate politicalization and social responsibilities.
A stalker posted my photos on porn sites and the police response was traumatising
A university student discovered her selfies shared on pornographic forums, highlighting online privacy violations and the emotional aftermath of such invasions.
Australia to legislate social media age limit of 16 but can't say how platforms will enforce it
The Australian government plans to establish a 16-year age limit for social media access, focusing on platform accountability for enforcement.
Australia to ban social media until age of 16
The Australian government will ban social media access for individuals under 16, introducing legislation within two weeks.
Protecting or restricting? The effect of social media bans on the big dreams of young Australians
Leo Puglisi's journey illustrates how youth engagement in media can be impacted by social media regulations.
Social media bans for under-16s may hinder youth creativity and opportunities in journalism.
Roblox is the latest target of state kids online safety bills
New York is focusing on online safety for kids, prompting new legislation to address platforms like Roblox that have been previously overlooked.
Content moderation in Trump's America is a political minefield
Social media's content moderation is crucial in balancing civil liberties and political implications as platforms navigate politicalization and social responsibilities.
A stalker posted my photos on porn sites and the police response was traumatising
A university student discovered her selfies shared on pornographic forums, highlighting online privacy violations and the emotional aftermath of such invasions.
Australia to legislate social media age limit of 16 but can't say how platforms will enforce it
The Australian government plans to establish a 16-year age limit for social media access, focusing on platform accountability for enforcement.
Australia to ban social media until age of 16
The Australian government will ban social media access for individuals under 16, introducing legislation within two weeks.
Protecting or restricting? The effect of social media bans on the big dreams of young Australians
Leo Puglisi's journey illustrates how youth engagement in media can be impacted by social media regulations.
Social media bans for under-16s may hinder youth creativity and opportunities in journalism.
Roblox is the latest target of state kids online safety bills
New York is focusing on online safety for kids, prompting new legislation to address platforms like Roblox that have been previously overlooked.
Telegram finally takes action to remove CSAM from its platform
Telegram is strengthening its efforts against child sexual abuse material by partnering with the IWF following the founder's legal issues.
Infinity Nikki website hacked with message promoting Genshin Impact, suicide
The official Infinity Nikki website was hacked shortly after its launch, displaying a disturbing message encouraging self-harm and redirecting players to Genshin Impact.
Australia passes tough social media ban for kids under 16 with $32 million fines for platforms that don't comply
Australia passed a law banning under-16s from social media, citing concerns over mental health, peer pressure, and safety.
Dad campaigns to change poison rules after daughter's suicide
The father of a woman who took her life is advocating for stricter regulations on the sale of hazardous materials online.
'Sickening' Molly Russell chatbots found on Character.ai
The creation of chatbots resembling deceased individuals raises significant ethical concerns and highlights the need for stricter regulations on AI and user-generated content.
Australia will require social media platforms to act to prevent online harm to users
Australia is implementing a Digital Duty of Care to enhance online safety and prevent harms on social media platforms.
Dad calls for tighter rules on poison purchases
The father of a deceased woman with autism calls for stricter regulations on the online sale of a poison linked to her suicide.
Cyberstalkers and Cyberbullies: Coping Methods for Adults
Cyberharassment affects adults across all ages, causing significant psychological distress and is often characterized by the anonymity provided by online platforms.
Australia passes tough social media ban for kids under 16 with $32 million fines for platforms that don't comply
Australia passed a law banning under-16s from social media, citing concerns over mental health, peer pressure, and safety.
Dad campaigns to change poison rules after daughter's suicide
The father of a woman who took her life is advocating for stricter regulations on the sale of hazardous materials online.
'Sickening' Molly Russell chatbots found on Character.ai
The creation of chatbots resembling deceased individuals raises significant ethical concerns and highlights the need for stricter regulations on AI and user-generated content.
Australia will require social media platforms to act to prevent online harm to users
Australia is implementing a Digital Duty of Care to enhance online safety and prevent harms on social media platforms.
Dad calls for tighter rules on poison purchases
The father of a deceased woman with autism calls for stricter regulations on the online sale of a poison linked to her suicide.
Cyberstalkers and Cyberbullies: Coping Methods for Adults
Cyberharassment affects adults across all ages, causing significant psychological distress and is often characterized by the anonymity provided by online platforms.
I deleted my personal info from the internet with this service (and it's on sale for Black Friday)
Consider subscription services like DeleteMe to help reduce your digital footprint and protect personal information from public exposure.
A Stolen Identity Led to a $1.5 Billion Company - Here's How | Entrepreneur
Hari Ravichandran's Aura provides comprehensive online safety tools for families, addressing identity theft, parental controls, and digital behavior monitoring.
I deleted my personal info from the internet with this service (and it's on sale for Black Friday)
Consider subscription services like DeleteMe to help reduce your digital footprint and protect personal information from public exposure.
A Stolen Identity Led to a $1.5 Billion Company - Here's How | Entrepreneur
Hari Ravichandran's Aura provides comprehensive online safety tools for families, addressing identity theft, parental controls, and digital behavior monitoring.
This instant privacy inspector exposes the web's tracking secrets
Blacklight is a free tool for revealing hidden tracking practices on websites, promoting awareness about web privacy.
Inside KPN's 'A Piece of Me' campaign that sparked a paradigm shift for online safety
KPN's campaign drives conversation and change regarding online safety through storytelling and influencer collaboration.
Report: Google Removed Voter Scam Ads From Search Results
Google has removed scam ads related to voting that appeared in past elections, indicating improved enforcement of advertising policies.
User experience without intentional limitations creates chaos
AI authentication needs improvement; informing users about AI-generated content can enhance transparency.
EFF Launches Digital Rights Bytes to Answer Tech Questions that Bug Us All
Digital Rights Bytes offers easy-to-understand answers to tech questions, enhancing digital literacy and privacy awareness in today's interconnected world.