Facebook Misuses Data…Again
Posted April 19, 2019
In the News Another Facebook slip up. In Facebook admits harvesting 1.5 million people’s email contacts without consent, Jon Porter at The Verge discusses the unauthorized...Blog
Chipotle Hack
Posted April 18, 2019
In the News Account hacks continue to plague the consumer market. In Chipotle customers are saying their accounts have been hacked, Zack Whittaker at TechCrunch discusses...
The Fight Against Robocalls
Posted April 18, 2019
In the News Spam calling is a nuisance for not only customers but also phone carriers. In T-Mobile and Comcast partner to combat robocalls, Makena Kelly...
Phishing Attack on Instagram
Posted April 16, 2019
In the News Social media has become a hotbed for phishing attacks. In ‘Nasty List’ Phishing Scam Targets Instagram Users, Phil Muncaster at InfoSecurity Magazine discusses the most recent...
Outlook Accounts Hacked
Posted April 15, 2019
In the News Maintaining account privacy continues to struggle in the digital age. In Microsoft reveals hackers accessed some Outlook.com accounts for months, Tom Warren at...
Privacy Mishap on Instagram
Posted April 12, 2019
In the News Social media’s privacy blunders continue. In Instagram bug showed Stories to the wrong people, Josh Constine at TechCrunch discusses how an Instagram glitch showed...
Illinois’ New Privacy Bill
Posted April 12, 2019
In the News The state of Illinois is taking steps to increase consumer privacy. In Illinois Senate passes defanged bill on IoT devices’ surreptitious eavesdropping, Sean Gallagher...
Mobile Phone as a Security Key
Posted April 11, 2019
In the News Two-factor authentication is getting even more secure. In Google will now let you use your Android phone as a physical security key,...
New Privacy Assistant
Posted April 9, 2019
In the News Do all of your accounts have the strongest privacy settings enabled? In New privacy assistant Jumbo fixes your Facebook & Twitter settings,...
Twitter’s Fight Against Spam
Posted April 9, 2019
In the News Is social media spam driving you nuts? If so, you are not alone. In To cut down on spam, Twitter cuts the...