security Mobile phone security's been busted for years, and now 2-factor auth is busted too Cory Doctorow
robocalls It's not just you — social security scam phone calls are 23 times more common this year Thom Dunn
happy mutants Naomi Kritzer's "Catfishing on the CatNet": an AI caper about the true nature of online friendship Cory Doctorow
infosec After banning working cryptography and raiding whistleblowers, Australia's spies ban speakers from national infosec conference Cory Doctorow
china Malicious websites that hacked into iPhones over 2-year period targeted Uyghur Muslims in China: Report Xeni Jardin
happy mutants Design competition to create graphics to illustrate cybersecurity stories Cory Doctorow
psychology Eminent psychologists condemn "emotion detection" systems as being grounded in junk science Cory Doctorow
youtube Youtube's ban on "hacking techniques" threatens to shut down all of infosec Youtube Cory Doctorow
videos Beyond lockpicking: learn about the class-breaks for doors, locks, hinges and other physical security measures Cory Doctorow
privacy Mary Meeker's 2019 Internet Trends: stalled growth, security dumpster-fires, more online education and fear of regulation Cory Doctorow
surveillance Empirical analysis of behavioral advertising finds that surveillance makes ads only 4% more profitable for media companies Cory Doctorow
censorship Alex Stamos on the security problems of the platforms' content moderation, and what to do about them Cory Doctorow
surveillance Airbnb guest uses network sniffer to find hidden webcam, Airbnb finds no wrongdoing Cory Doctorow
security Security researcher reveals grotesque vulnerabilities in "Yelp-for-MAGA" app and its snowflake owner calls in the FBI Cory Doctorow
security Facebook forces you to expose your phone number to the whole world in order to turn on two-factor authentication Cory Doctorow
Business Bunnie Huang's tour-de-force explanation of how hardware implants and supply chain hacks work Cory Doctorow
Kids 18 months on, kids' smart watches are STILL a privacy & security dumpster-fire, and a gift to stalkers everywhere Cory Doctorow
