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Meta’s Tricky Quest to Protect Your Account
Meta’s Tricky Quest to Protect Your Account

How do you keep Facebook easy to use without being trivial to exploit? The company is trying to chart a middle ground.

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Hackers Planted Files to Frame an Indian Priest Who Died in Custody
Hackers Planted Files to Frame an Indian Priest Who Died in Custody

And new evidence suggests those hackers may have collaborated with the police who investigated him.

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A New Lawsuit Accuses Meta of Inflaming Civil War in Ethiopia
A New Lawsuit Accuses Meta of Inflaming Civil War in Ethiopia

The suit claims the company lacks adequate moderation to prevent widespread hate speech that has led to violence and death.

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Popular HR and Payroll Company Sequoia Discloses a Data Breach
Popular HR and Payroll Company Sequoia Discloses a Data Breach

The company, which works with hundreds of startups, said it detected unauthorized access to personal data, including Social Security numbers.

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What You Should Know Before Using the Lensa AI App
What You Should Know Before Using the Lensa AI App

Are you thinking about uploading some selfies and buying a pack of ‘Magic Avatars’? Consider these expert tips first.

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A Year Later, That Brutal Log4j Vulnerability Is Still Lurking
A Year Later, That Brutal Log4j Vulnerability Is Still Lurking

Despite mitigation, one of the worst bugs in internet history is still prevalent—and being exploited.

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Elon Musk’s Twitter Files Are a Feast for Conspiracy Theorists
Elon Musk’s Twitter Files Are a Feast for Conspiracy Theorists

From QAnon influencers to @catturd, the very online right sees exactly what they want to see in the CEO’s orchestrated disclosure.

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Apple Kills Its Plan to Scan Your Photos for CSAM. Here’s What’s Next
Apple Kills Its Plan to Scan Your Photos for CSAM. Here’s What’s Next

The company plans to expand its Communication Safety features, which aim to disrupt the sharing of child sexual abuse material at the source.

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Scammers Are Scamming Other Scammers Out of Millions of Dollars
Scammers Are Scamming Other Scammers Out of Millions of Dollars

On cybercrime forums, user complaints about being duped may accidentally expose their real identities.

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Apple Expands End-to-End Encryption to iCloud Backups
Apple Expands End-to-End Encryption to iCloud Backups

The company will also soon support the use of physical authentication keys with Apple ID, and it's adding contact verification for iMessage in 2023.

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