A massive data breach has recently exposed 16 billion login credentials. What to do?

I don’t care much about this type of news, but this seems to be a significant one.  A massive data breach has recently exposed 16 billion login credentials from major platforms including Apple, Facebook, Google, and various government services, making it potentially the largest data leak in history12. This unprecedented breach represents far more than … Read more

Cyberculture agenda: “Emoji Diplomacy..

Emoji Diplomacy – a new diplomatic sign language Twiplomacy Emojis are more than a series of smileys and other funny faces abundantly used by teenagers on social networks. These tiny, little pictograms offer an entirely new, more visual way to express complex concepts and are used more and more often by world leaders and diplomats on … Read more

“Anyone Can Be Found on Social Media in 12 Hours…”How Facebook Teams Up With Data Brokers to Show You Targeted Ads

Anyone Can Be Found on Social Media in 12 Hours from Mashable! by MIT Technology Review The Disconcerting Details: How Facebook Teams Up With Data Brokers to Show You Targeted Ads from EFF.org Updates by Kurt Opsahl and Rainey Reitman Recently, we published a blog post that described how to opt out of seeing ads … Read more

Cyberculture roundup: Anonymous launches massive cyber assault on Israel #OpIsrael

Anonymous launches massive cyber assault on Israel Anonymous’ hackers launch cyberattack on Israeli sites Fox News JERUSALEM ? A weekend cyberattack campaign targeting Israeli government websites failed to cause serious disruption, officials said Sunday. The attacks following warnings in the name of the hacking group Anonymous that it was launching a massive Hackers attack Israel, … Read more