Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 04 Jul 2022 19:51:26 +0000
This week on Lock and Code, we discuss the various laws that can be violated when good-faith hacking reveals security flaws.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2022 11:53:08 +0000
A US appeals court has ruled that scraping public data is legal. We look at some of the arguments for and against.
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Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Fri, 07 Feb 2020 11:30:03 +0000
It’s my First Amendment right to scrape publicly available face images, its CEO says. Besides, we’re just doing what Google Search does.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/X7rOITrf5_c” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
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Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2020 11:39:14 +0000
The network of sites and services run by the alleged operators target the Rainbow Six Siege game, selling attacks to cheating players.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/RCiMuJPJaio” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
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Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Wed, 11 Sep 2019 10:48:41 +0000
The long-awaited decision found that automated scraping of publicly accessible data likely doesn’t violate the CFAA.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/UVANipcvTu0″ height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
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Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Mon, 02 Sep 2019 10:39:21 +0000
The former software engineer allegedly created scanners to look for misconfigured servers rented from a cloud computing company.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/au_7MSrus80″ height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
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Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Thu, 08 Aug 2019 12:28:54 +0000
The alleged, now indicted ringleader paid more than $1m in bribes to insiders who planted malware and hardware for remote unlocking.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/5KmgBCGFT2U” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
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