Infosecurity Slackspace
Facebook Fights Terrorism with AI; Is It Censorship?
Much of the terrorist content that Facebook identifies could be considered protected speech, no matter how unsavory.
Welcome, Coffee Shop Yahoos, to 'Free Wi-Fi'
On public Wi-Fi, someone nearby could easily be intercepting your web traffic.
Rake in 6 Figures as a Cyber-Warrior
The job of a white-hat hacker will pay up to $240,000 starting out.
Chelsea Manning Benefit Features Graham Nash, Michael Stipe
It’s nice to see the music community coming together to help someone in need.
Trump, Liverpool Billboard Hacks: A Study in Contrasts
Houston commuters got an eyeful this week when hackers broke into an electronic road sign to troll Trump.
Hack Back! OK No, Not Really
Before IT departments run out and invest in a nice branded set of black hoodies, they should know that there are limits.
Accidental Nuclear War Could Be Imminent
Governments show endemic incompetence when it comes to the highly complex problem of keeping nuclear arsenals safe from ne’er-do-wells.
Gift Cards: A Bow-Wrapped Package for Criminals
Gift card fraud has evolved from a great way to launder stolen credit cards to selling unused gift card balances online.
Allrecipes Serves Up A Heapin' Helping O' Data Breach
A security breach over at the food-focused site has left a bad taste in its members’ mouths.
Burger King's Flame-broiled Privacy Fail
The curious case of the Burger King ad that broke free of the television to enter the living room.
Cooking with Gas? Smart AGA Ovens Hijacked by Text Message
The remote control features for the oven are half-baked.
Tax Day Scams Spring Eternal
There has been an astounding 6,000% increase in tax-related spam emails in the US from Dec. 2016 to Feb. 2017.
US Privacy Heads into the Abyss
The evisceration of privacy is something that US citizens have been tacitly involved in creating.
Trump is Elmer Fudd
Every week brings new stories of breathtaking ridiculousness, set in a cartoonish fantasy world.
Playing the Blame Game
If you've been hacked, the answer is simple and straightforward: find someone to blame. Anyone but yourself.
McDonalds Goes Rogue on Twitter
Are there people working at Golden Arches HQ that are willing to do their small part to protest the chaos that is the Donald?
Samsung Facial Recognition: An Exploding Opportunity?
Would you cozy up to a Samsung device?
March Madness: A Slam Dunk for Hackers
It’s a favorite of Vegas bookies and b-ball fans alike—but perhaps we should rename it March Hackness.
Verifone Falls to the Empire
Verifone is the largest maker of credit card terminals used in the United States.
Beware the Squirrels, Not the Hackers
The energy grid is more at risk from gnawing rodents than hoodie-wearing cyber-terrorists.