Australian man arrested after earning over $200,000 from stolen Spotify and Netflix accounts
He sold stolen account details for roughly two years
Alphabet's Tune browser extension uses AI to filter out toxic comments
The troll-fighting AI works with popular sites like Facebook, Twitter, and Reddit
'Firefox Send' is a free file transfer tool that lets you send encrypted files up to 2.5GB
You can set download links to self-destruct
Tim Berners-Lee says the web has its problems, but they can be fixed
It's the world wide web's birthday
Cryptocurrency malware is still the most prevalent threat on the Internet, but is slowly declining
Five of the top 10 PC malware types are cryptominers
Adobe is killing Shockwave for Windows next month
Content created using Shockwave will fall into obscurity
Senator Amy Klobuchar floats idea of taxing companies that profit from user data
Big tech is in the crosshairs
Jackson County government gives in to hackers and pays $400,000
Paying up is cheaper than the alternative
Cobra Kai season two trailer hits YouTube ahead of April 24 debut
Strike first. Strike Hard. No Mercy.
A shady email marketing company left 800 million email address exposed online, then disappeared off the internet
The database belonged to a company that specialized in verifying the validity of email lists
Facebook and Instagram crack down on anti-vaccine content
Pages and groups that spread misinformation will become less visible
Major Windows 7 zero-day discovered, enables privilege escalation in combination with another Chrome exploit
Microsoft believes it only affects Windows 7 32-bit systems
Facebook is rapidly losing millennials, US user base down 15 million since 2017
Older users are taking up a larger percentage of the platform than ever before
Mark Zuckerberg outlines Facebook's "privacy-focused" future
Zuck believes private messaging is the way forward
Congress introduces the 'Save the Internet Act,' a bill that could restore net neutrality
It's short and to the point
NSA quietly stops controversial mass phone surveillance program after public outcry and widespread technical issues
The program is set to expire in December and Congress likely won't renew it
Google bans Canadian political ads during its 2019 election cycle
Lawmakers were warned the company could not comply with new law, but it fell on deaf ears
Opinion: Tech standards still making slow but steady progress with USB 4 and WebAuthn
Here's to a faster, easier, and more secure 2020
First screenshots of Microsoft's Chromium-based browser arrive
A mix of Edge and Chrome
Google denies that it's continued work on a censored search engine for China
Project Dragonfly could very much be alive, or not...
JetBlue's 'All You Can Jet' sweepstakes challenges Instagram users to delete their posts
They could win a year of free flights
W3C declares WebAuthn the future that will replace your passwords
The now official security specification will need to be implemented on websites and services for users to benefit
Facebook secretly allows you to be looked up via your 2FA phone number and you can't opt out
Just another in a long line of sketchy data practices by the social media giant
Steven Spielberg looks to ban Netflix titles from the Oscars
He says they are nothing more than TV movies
Music industry continues to grow as CDs and Vinyl outperform digital downloads
Streaming made up 75% of the market's revenue