Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The Netflix US Twitter account – with 2.5m followers – has been compromised by a hacker group. The group, OurMine, posted tweets promoting its own website and services. However, the tweets were removed about an hour after the first one The…
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…
Ratan Tata’s Twitter account hacked, tweet mocking PM Modi put up
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Twitter abuzz with another hacking incident • Ratan Tata and R S Sharma’s twitter accounts got compromised • Hackers shared a tweet by parody account @realhistorypic NEW DELHI, India – After a string of celebrities, business honchos and even the The…
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…
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…
Colorado Springs school superintendent the apparent victim of graphic Twitter hack
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans An apparent hacking of a school superintendent’s Twitter account Wednesday caused a pornographic video to appear on his Twitter page. After Academy School District 20’s front office received a complaint from a parent about an inappropriate image on Superintendent Mark The…
Cyberbullying: What Schools Can Learn From Leslie Jones’ Twitter Harassment – Rules for Engagement – Education Week
More states are requiring schools to respond to cyberbullying, but it can be a challenging task for administrators. Here’s what schools can learn from the recent high-profile online harassment of Ghostbusters actress Leslie Jones. View full post on Education Week: Bullying #pso #htcs #b4inc Read More The post Cyberbullying: What…
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey’s account hacked
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The Twitter chief executive, Jack Dorsey, had his Twitter and Vine accounts hacked. The hacking group which posted on Dorsey’s account, OurMine Security, is the same group which has previously defaced social media accounts belonging to Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and…
Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn become ‘hunting grounds’ as identity theft surges by 57%
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The number of people falling victim to identity theft in the UK has risen by 57% during 2015, according to new figures released by fraud prevention service Cifas. Based on data gathered from 261 companies in the UK, Cifas has found…
Funniest Parenting Tweets: What Moms And Dads Said On Twitter This Week
Kids may say the darndest things, but parents tweet about them in the funniest ways. So each week, we round up the most hilarious 140-character quips from moms and dads to spread the joy. Scroll down to read the latest batch and follow @HuffPostParents on Twitter for more! FYI: If…