In seven days my young alter ego is cyberbullied and attacked while exploring clubs, casinos and horror games, all with parental controls in place. Is the platform safe for children – or an 'X-rated paedophile hellscape'?…
Showing posts with label internet safety. Show all posts
Showing posts with label internet safety. Show all posts
Friday, November 7, 2025
Friday, June 20, 2025
A staggering 16 billion logins exposed in epic data breach, inc Apple accounts
We recently outlined the nine steps you can take to protect yourself against hackers and scammers. 
Wednesday, March 20, 2024
Joe Biden has just dealt a big defeat to big tech
It might seem obvious that a US president should protect Americans' privacy and national security, both of which could be jeopardised depending on how and where the vast amounts of data that we all generate are processed and stored. Yet, amazingly, former President Donald Trump's administration sought to prohibit the US from placing any restrictions on "the crossborder transfer of information, including personal information" to any country if such transfers were related to the business of any investor or service provider operating in the US or other countries signing the agreement...
Saturday, March 9, 2024
Microsoft warns Russian hackers have expanded their attacks - The Washington Post
"It's clear that authentication is a mess within Microsoft," said Adam Meyers, senior vice president at CrowdStrike, which like SentinelOne competes in the security business with Microsoft.
Meyers said it was dangerous that many government customers rely on Microsoft not only for word processing and email, but also authentication and security...
Thursday, January 25, 2024
Meta has not done enough to safeguard children, whistleblower says
It would take three months for Meta to carry out an efficient crackdown on self-harm content, Béjar added. "They have all the machinery necessary to do that. What it requires is the will and the policy decision to say, for teenagers, we're going to create a truly safe environment that we're going to measure and report on publicly."…
Monday, January 9, 2023
Phishing attacks are increasing and getting more sophisticated
"What we've been seeing is an increase in the use of voicemail and text as part of two-pronged phishing and BEC [business email compromise] campaigns," said Jess Burn, senior analyst at Forrester Research. "The attackers leave a voicemail or send a text about the email they sent, either lending credibility to the sender or increasing the urgency of the request." …
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