Ukraine, which this weekend formed an “IT Army” made up of global volunteer hackers, claims to have taken down several Russian government and bank websites
Welcome to the SecFraudOps Newsletter. I'm focusing in on Ukraine this week. Jessica Guynn / USA Today : Americans are at higher risk of Russian cyberattacks after Ukraine invasion: What you should d...
Facebook says it will demote debunked claims about voting on Facebook and Instagram and limit distribution of Facebook Live streams related to the election
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Facebook says it will demote debunked claims about voting on Facebook and Instagram and limit distribution of Facebook Live streams related to the election
Jessica Guynn / USA Today :
Facebook says it has helped register 4.4M voters for the 2020 election so far, topping its previous efforts
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Twitter launches its biggest push to encourage US citizens to vote, with a prompt in the timeline, push alert in notifications, promoted trends, and more
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Facebook to add two new “Care Reactions”: an emoji hugging a heart on the main Facebook app and a pulsating heart on Messenger
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Microsoft pushes a fix for a critical flaw in a cryptographic component present in all versions of Windows; NSA says it alerted Microsoft to the bug
rather than weaponizing it Robert Hackett / Fortune : The NSA patches up its reputation with a gift to Microsoft Mark Wyciślik-Wilson / BetaNews : Microsoft turns the screws on Windows 7 users with fu...
Facebook admits it often confuses advocacy and commentary on racism and white complicity in anti-blackness with attacks on a protected group
It was spirit week, and Carolyn Wysinger, a high school teacher in Richmond, California, was cheerfully scrolling through Facebook on a break between classes. Facebook: Reyma McCoy McDeid . Tweets: @a...
Facebook nominates PayPal exec Peggy Alford to its board, the first African-American woman, and won't nominate Reed Hastings and Erskine Bowles for re-election
Facebook nominates Paypal's Peggy Alford to board of directors. She'll become 1st black woman nominated in FB history. — Erskine Bowles & Reed Hastings, both have been on the board since 2011, won't b...
Facebook says it will ban white nationalist and white separatist content, pointing users to nonprofits, after initially only banning white supremacist content
Today we're announcing a ban on praise … Abhimanyu Ghoshal / The Next Web : It shouldn't take a tragedy for tech companies to fight hate on their platforms Reuters : Facebook bans white nationalism, w...