With Doxing On the Rise, Here Are 7 Tips to Stay Safe Online – Inside Higher Ed
Doxing has been on the rise since protests over the Israel-Hamas war fractured campuses in 2023, but educators are increasingly… read more
Automated Sextortion Spyware Takes Webcam Pics of Victims Watching Porn – Wired
On Wednesday, researchers at security firm Proofpoint published their analysis of an open-source variant of “infostealer” malware known as Stealerium… read more
AI scam factories force trafficked workers to defraud global victims – Rest of World
“What makes human trafficking for the purpose of online scams different from other kinds of human trafficking is the abuse… read more
AI Scraping Bots Are Breaking Open Libraries, Archives, and Museums – 404 Media
“Multiple respondents compared the behavior of the swarming bots to more traditional online behavior such as Distributed Denial of Service… read more
A Second Tea Breach Reveals Users’ DMs About Abortions and Cheating – 404 Media
A second, major security issue with women’s dating safety app Tea has exposed much more user data than the first… read more
Your Data Appeared in a Leak. Now What? – New York Times
Learn steps to take after a data breach: https://www.nytimes.com/wirecutter/reviews/data-breach-protection-steps/
Government Technology
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Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider – Robinson+Cole
https://www.dataprivacyandsecurityinsider.com/ Robinson+Cole is a law firm serving regional, national and global clients from nine offices throughout the Northeast. Our Data… read more
Apple chips can be hacked to leak secrets from Gmail, iCloud, and more – ArsTechnica
Apple-designed chips powering Macs, iPhones, and iPads contain two newly discovered vulnerabilities that leak credit card information, locations, and other… read more
Exposed DeepSeek Database Revealed Chat Prompts and Internal Data – Wired
The Chinese generative artificial intelligence platform DeepSeek has had a meteoric rise this week, stoking rivalries and generating market pressure… read more