After four years in prison, Anonymous’ rabblerousing information activist is back with a new plan to restart his radical muckraking.
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Security experts have uncovered what appears to be the biggest and most profitable advertising fraud scheme known to date.
Methbot: a $3M-$5M/day video ad-tech fraud
White Ops, a security firm, has published a detailed report on a crime-ring they call “Methbot” that generated $3M-$5M by creating 6,000 fake websites to embed videos in, then generating convincing bots that that appeared to watch 300,000,000 videos/day — running virtual instances of various browsers (mostly Chrome) on virtual machines running MacOS X, from a huge pool of IP addresses that they
Three posts from the Electronic Frontier Foundation dispassionately recount the on-the-record policies of Trump and his advisors on issues that matter to a free, fair and open internet: net neutrality; surveillance, encryption and cybersecurity; free speech and freedom of the press.
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