A college student from Palo Alto, California is suing video-sharing service TikTok for allegedly using surveillance software designed to harvest personally...
Tag - social media
Limited security and a lack of strict regulation regarding social media-related cybercrime have allowed hackers to make a yearly profit of at least $3.25...
The Kremlin and its trolls went out of their way to ensure Trump’s victory in the 2016 presidential election, found a report commissioned by the Senate...
A survey of over 500 security professionals has revealed, rather disconcertingly, that most believe governments should regulate the way social networks handle...
Some 64% of Americans have experienced a major data breach first hand, and almost a third lack trust in key institutions – especially the federal government...
After ECJ ruled that the UK acted illegally in imposing a law obliging the collection of communication data from all citizens, the US is setting itself up for...
People in the UK aged 30 years and under are the most targeted by hackers for identity fraud, with a 52% rise in victims last year, Cifas said in a report...
Facebook has launched a new security feature to prevent hackers from breaking user accounts, allegedly because of an increase of vulnerability issues reported...
Turkey officials plan to ban Twitter unless the social media network blocks a newspaper story involving its intelligence agencies, according to the New York...
Mobile ransomware, targeted job fraud, and Trojans lurking behind shocking videos are all expected to make their appearance on social media in 2015, security...