Results for 'cyberbullying'
Mother charged with using deepfakes to shame daughter’s cheerleading rivals
March 18, 2021 - A Pennsylvania woman reportedly sent doctored photos and videos of her daughter’s cheerleader rivals to their coaches, in an attempt to...
Are our police forces equipped to deal with modern cybercrimes?
March 4, 2020 - “You should have asked for the presence of a digital detective,” Karen said when I told her what happened at the...
Child identity theft, part 1: On familiar fraud
March 3, 2020 - In 2013, 30-year-old Axton Betz-Hamilton received an angry phone call from her father two weeks after her mother, Pam, died. “What...
Parental monitoring apps: How do they differ from stalkerware?
July 22, 2019 - In late June, Malwarebytes revived its long-running campaign against a vicious type of malware in use today. This malware peers into...
Trolls abuse Twitter Lists to collate their targets
June 14, 2019 - I’ve been using Twitter for more than a decade. And one of its features that I find valuable is Lists. Turns...
How gamers can protect against increasing cyberthreats
April 3, 2019 - A few years ago, cybersecurity scryers predicted that the video gaming industry would be the next big target of cybercriminals. Whether...
Workplace violence: the forgotten insider threat
October 12, 2018 - Organizations are no stranger to insider threats. In fact, for those who have been around long before the Internet, workplace violence,...
Back to school cybersecurity: hints, tips, and links for a safer school year
August 14, 2018 - It’s that time of year again when parents are slowly gearing up for a new school term. Some schools have a...
Parenting in the Digital World: a review
May 10, 2018 - Before I became a new mum not so long ago, I did the best I could to prepare myself to take...
Bad romance: catphishing explained
November 15, 2017 - You’ve heard or read about some variant of this story before: Girl meets Boy on a dating website. Girl falls in...
