How hackers can trick YOU – this woman had intimate pictures exposed on Facebook
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans HACKERS tricked one woman into sharing her details, before asking her to send them a sex video, threatening to leak her personal and intimate photos if she didn’t. Here the women reveals how they did it. “I was stupid enough … The post How hackers can […]
Hackers Are Sneaking Malware Into Facebook Messenger Pictures
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The next time a long-forgotten Facebook friend sends you an odd picture, it’s probably best to leave it alone. Cyber-criminals have found a creative way to weasel into your computer: implanting malicious code inside a Facebook Messenger picture. For the The post Hackers Are Sneaking Malware […]
Homeland Security plans on asking tourists for their Facebook and Twitter details
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The US security agency will request tourists provide social media handles when filling in immigration forms Digital privacy advocates in the US are taking a stand against a new proposal by the Department of Homeland Security that would ask foreign The post Homeland Security plans on […]
Facebook Opposes ACLU, Urges Court To Let Stand ‘Hacking’ Decision
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Facebook is asking a federal appellate court to let stand its recent ruling that the defunct aggregation service Power Ventures violated a federal hacking law by “scraping” Facebook’s site. The social networking company wants the court to reject arguments by The post Facebook Opposes ACLU, Urges […]
Facebook Inc (FB) Or Twitter Inc (TWTR): Making The Right Social Media Choice
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Many social media users still see what current social networking service providers give now as basic necessities in our digital age. They see a fair balance in the arrangement between them and the service provider even when they are being The post Facebook Inc (FB) Or […]
Privacy advocates rail against US Homeland Security’s Twitter, Facebook snooping
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans A proposal to ask people to provide details of their social media accounts before entering the United States has been criticized as “highly invasive” by privacy advocates. A coalition of 28 groups, including the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), Center The post Privacy advocates rail against […]
Hackers Trick Facial-Recognition Logins With Photos From Facebook (What Else?)
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans FACIAL RECOGNITION MAKES sense as a method for your computer to recognize you. After all, humans already use a powerful version of it to tell each other apart. But people can be fooled (disguises! twins!), so it’s no surprise that The post Hackers Trick Facial-Recognition Logins […]
Hackers post porn link on Devon and Cornwall Police Facebook page
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Computer hackers posted a pornographic picture of a woman enjoying herself in a supermarket – on a police social media site. Officers immediately deactivated the Facebook site of Saltash neighbourhood police after it was hacked into and the graphic image was posted sometime overnight. The video […]
German shooter hacked Facebook account to lure victims, bought gun on dark net
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The 18-year-old gunman in the mass shooting at a German McDonald’s reportedly hacked Facebook to lure victims, bought a gun on the ‘dark net’ and played the ‘violent’ video game Counter-Strike. The media is delving into the digital life of the teenage shooter who opened fire […]
Why you should delete your birthday from Facebook NOW
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Security experts are urging social media users to remove personal information, such as birthdays, from their profiles to prevent online identity fraud. According to new research by Cifas , prolific sharers online are putting themselves at increased risk by sharing even the most basic details, as […]