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Voter data widely available on dark web, cybersecurity experts say

October 22, 2020

Voter data widely available on dark web, cybersecurity experts say

Targeting millions of voters with misinformation may be as easy as clicking the right button in 2020.

Creepy deepfake bot created fake nudes by 'undressing' images of more than 100,000 women: research

October 20, 2020

Creepy deepfake bot created fake nudes by 'undressing' images of more than 100,000 women: research

A deepfake bot has used artificial intelligence to “undress” images of women on the messaging app Telegram, according to new research.

6 privacy and security mistakes you’re making on social media

October 3, 2020

6 privacy and security mistakes you’re making on social media

Pop quiz: What percentage of American adults use social media? Think about it and I’ll tell you the answer below.

Large Pennsylvania health care company hit by malware attack

October 1, 2020

Large Pennsylvania health care company hit by malware attack

The computer network at a Fortune 500 health care services company went down as a result of a ransomware attack over the weekend, experts say.

Ex-Google exec on how social media is a national security risk

October 1, 2020

Ex-Google exec on how social media is a national security risk

Tristan Harris from Netflix's 'The Social Dilemma' warns about a kind of WWIII of global information warfare happening now on social media on the 'Fox News Rundown.'

FBI warns on 'foreign actors' spreading disinformation on election results

September 23, 2020

FBI warns on 'foreign actors' spreading disinformation on election results

The FBI issued a warning to “raise awareness” of the threat posed by disinformation in the wake of the 2020 elections.

How to delete yourself from people search sites

September 19, 2020

How to delete yourself from people search sites

Face it: What you do online isn’t private. Even if you’re browsing in good ol’ incognito mode, you’re still not anonymous.

Ransomware jumps in September as schools become primary target

September 17, 2020

Ransomware jumps in September as schools become primary target

Schools have become magnets for ransomware.

FBI warns on teenage sextortion as new twists on sex-related scams emerge

September 16, 2020

FBI warns on teenage sextortion as new twists on sex-related scams emerge

The FBI this week warned about recent incidents in Arizona involving an adult coercing teenagers into producing sexual content, as new twists on sextortion scams come to light.

Wales data breach leaks 18,105 coronavirus patient records: ‘We failed,’ official says

September 15, 2020

Wales data breach leaks 18,105 coronavirus patient records: ‘We failed,’ official says

The national public health agency in Wales on Monday announced a large-scale data breach of Welsh residents who tested positive for coronavirus.