You’re feeling like you’ve had enough. All the recent news—from Facebook’s Cambridge Analytica snafu to various abuses of Twitter vulnerabilities—has you…
Tag: social media
A week in security (January 28 – February 3)
Last week, we ran another in our interview with a malware hunter series, explained a FaceTime vulnerability, and took a deep…
What does ‘consent to tracking’ really mean?
Thanks to Jerome Boursier for contributions. Post GDPR, many social media platforms will ask end users to consent to some form of…
6 ways to keep up with cybersecurity without going crazy
As we dive headfirst into National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, it seems only fitting to discuss ways to stay on top of developments…
Millions of accounts affected in latest Facebook hack
Update (2018-10-18): According to the Wall Street Journal, the hack on Facebook was perpetrated by spammers rather than a nation state….
The digital entropy of death: BSides Manchester
Last week, I gave a talk at BSides Manchester based on a previous blog series for Malwarebytes Labs called “The digital…
Social media: A treasure trove of spam and scams
There are two kinds of spam associated with social media. There are spam ads that actually live on social media, and…
Instagram story spam claims free Apple Watch
I have to admit, I’m not 100 percent sure who Elton Castee is. “Who’s that?” you ask? Digging around revealed that…
Parenting in the Digital World: a review
Before I became a new mum not so long ago, I did the best I could to prepare myself to take…
Maybe you shouldn’t use LinkedIn
UPDATE: 4/6/2018 LinkedIn reached out for comment on the article, and we’d like to clarify our position based on their concerns. They…