Security / Privacy – Page 33 – PossibleThreat Articles

Credit to Author: Matt Burgess| Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2023 06:00:00 +0000

An increasing number of states are passing age-verification laws. It’s not clear how they’ll work.

They Posted Porn on Twitter. German Authorities Called the Cops

Credit to Author: Matt Burgess| Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2023 06:00:00 +0000

Regulators are using an AI system to scan websites and messaging apps to find pornography. Creators face fines and potential prison sentences.

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2023 22:25:18 +0000

Image-editing tools from Google and Microsoft contain the “aCropalypse” bug, which can reveal information users intentionally removed.

Credit to Author: Sam Fogel| Date: Sun, 19 Mar 2023 11:00:00 +0000

Don’t drink and tweet.

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman, Dhruv Mehrotra| Date: Sat, 11 Mar 2023 14:00:00 +0000

Plus: A data breach exposes Washington, Ring camera footage has a new problem, and the George Santos scandal slips into the world of cybercrime.

Credit to Author: Dell Cameron| Date: Thu, 09 Mar 2023 21:59:12 +0000

Representative Darin LaHood’s claim that he was the subject of “backdoor” searches comes at a dicey moment for the bureau.

Credit to Author: Dell Cameron| Date: Wed, 08 Mar 2023 19:45:17 +0000

Rather than obtaining a warrant, the bureau purchased sensitive data—a controversial practice that privacy advocates say is deeply problematic.

Credit to Author: Gabriel Geiger| Date: Tue, 07 Mar 2023 12:00:00 +0000

Once praised for its generous social safety net, the country now collects troves of data on welfare claimants.