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2024-09-25

New Exploits & Examples Of Online Fraud

Communication with retailers via social media and online can be convenient, but customers are vulnerable to fake accounts used to steal their money.

2024-09-18

Meta Bans Russian Media From Facebook

Meta is banning Russian state media networks, saying that they carry out influence operations and evade detection on its social media platforms. 

2024-09-12

Donald Trump Trolls Taylor Swift

The famous pop star has hit back against a deepfake of her falsely endorsing Donald Trump, highlighting fears of AI-generated disinformation.

2024-09-10

Social Media, Misinformation & The US Elections

Generative AI plus a reliance on social media & other online news sources are making it hard for voters to know what's real and what's not.

2024-09-09

Telegram Disables Features Used For Illegal Activity

Telegram has moved fast to change some key features of its messaging platform, affecting 950m users, following the arrest of CEO Pavel Durov.

2024-09-02

X Blocked In Brazil By Supreme Court Order

Around 20 million X users in Brazil face a $9,000 daily fine for accessing Elon Musk's social media platform in a dispute over alleged censorship.

2024-09-02

Telegram CEO Under Criminal Investigation In France

Update: Suspected offenses include complicity in illegal gang transactions, money-laundering and unauthorised provision of encryption.

2024-08-27

Telegram Messaging Platform Founder Arrested

Billionaire CEO Pavel Durov is under arrest in France on multiple charges of fraud, drug trafficking & organized crime being carried out on Telegram.

2024-08-23

WhatsApp Is A Vehicle For Illegal Content

Encrypted Child Sexual Abuse Imagery: A conflict between the need for enforceable child protection measures and rights to user privacy.

2024-08-16

EU Regulators Threaten To Prosecute Elon Musk

Illegal Content: The European Union is heading for a confrontation with Elon Musk following his live interview with Donald Trump on X.

2024-08-13

Venezuela Blocks Access To X

VPN Surge: Venezuela’s government has restricted access to a range of online services in response to civil unrest over disputed election results.

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