Twitter says it will lock accounts of users who post intimate content without subjects' permission, until the offending material's deleted, and might suspend accounts if the intent is harassment.
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Facebook must defend itself against a California class action lawsuit that claims payments taken from children violate state laws.
Macs are starting to make serious headway into corporate networks but they're bringing new challenges with them. We look at 4 things you'll need to deal with if you're considering allowing Macs in your business.
By overcooking your computer's memory, you may be able cause data corruption. But can you turn that into a deliberate security exploit?
Google's Project Zero researchers say, "Yes!"
Pick your marketing keyword. Example: "frizz." Facebook's ready to offer (anonymised) data to the anti-frizz marketers about who's saying what.
Adobe published no bulletins for March 2015, so this one is all about Microsoft...
Android Lollipop 5.1 is out for some Nexus phones, and it comes with an anti-theft kill switch. Now you can use Android Device Protection to freeze your phone if it’s lost or stolen.
The Indiana State Medical Association has warned 39,090 of its clients that their private data may be at risk of leakage, after the "random" theft of a pair of backup hard drives.
Xen is often used to share one physical server amongst many different customers - and it's supposed to keep them safely apart.
Sometimes, things don't quite work out...Paul Ducklin explains.
The ACLU has filed a suit on behalf of rights groups against the NSA's spying program - in particular, its large-scale search and seizure of internet communications, commonly referred to as upstream surveillance.
Ahhhh, Windermere Cay: the premiere, luxury, 100% smoke-free Florida community that's just minutes from Walt Disney World and miles from letting customers write honest reviews.
A man was caught trying to rob a Tesco grocery store 15 minutes after posting his plan onto Facebook.
After the Canadian man told the crook he was a thief and a scammer, the tech support scammer said he had the man's address and would send assassins.
Apple's latest security fixes are out.
The FREAK bug is now fixed, but so are numerous other holes worth patching in their own right.
Two Vietnamese citizens and a Canadian have been indicted over a series of breaches that netted more than $2 million, and over a billion email addresses.
Anthem, the health insurance giant that recently suffered a massive data breach, is "refusing to cooperate" with US regulators attempting to conduct vulnerability scans and configuration tests on its IT systems.
Canada's fledgling anti-spam laws have brought their first success, with a $1.1 million fine levied against a Canadian business training firm.
If product X suddenly wants you to install product Y as a "recommended extra", is that a good thing or a bad one?
In the latest brouhaha, X = torrent client and Y = cryptocoin miner...
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