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ForkLog 13 17.11.2020

Twitter to appoint one of the world’s most famous hackers as head of security

Twitter is set to appoint Peter Zatko, a cyber-security expert and hacker, as head of security, Reuters reports.

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ForkLog 6 14.11.2020

EU moves to curb end-to-end encryption, vaccine-developer attacks, and other cybersecurity news

We have gathered the most important cybersecurity news from the past week.

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ForkLog 10 11.11.2020

US authorities accuse Zoom of deceiving users over data protection

U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) accused Zoom of 'misconduct that undermined user security'. The service claimed to use end-to-end encryption, but in fact provided a lower level of protection for calls.

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ForkLog 30 11.11.2020

How to safeguard privacy and security in Bitcoin mining

In the early days of Bitcoin mining, it was truly open and accessible. Anyone could simply download free software onto their computer and start earning.

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ForkLog 17 07.11.2020

Ragnar Locker hits Capcom and Campari; Google launches its own VPN, and other cybersecurity headlines

We have gathered the week's most important cybersecurity news.

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ForkLog 15 29.10.2020

Study finds most DEX unsafe for users

Only two of the 25 considered decentralized exchanges (DEX), Uniswap and Synthetix, received the highest safety score. The scores of 14 of them were unsatisfactory. The rating is presented on Cer.Live — Hacken's cybersecurity company.

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ForkLog 14 26.10.2020

Trump’s Twitter hack, attacks on Russia’s defence complex, and other cybersecurity news

We have gathered the most important cybersecurity news from the past two weeks.

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ForkLog 9 10.10.2020

Paradigm hires renowned white-hat hacker Samczsun

The venture-capital firm Paradigm, focused on the cryptocurrency industry, has recruited a well-known white-hat hacker under the pseudonym Samczsun. Previously he helped identify various bugs and prevent tens of millions of dollars from landing in the hands of attackers operating in the decentralised finance (DeFi) sector.

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ForkLog 8 23.09.2020

Israeli startup Curv signs agreement with UAE crypto exchange.

Israeli startup Curv, a provider of security infrastructure for digital assets, has formed a partnership with UAE-based crypto trading platform and custodian HAYVN, according to Finance Magnates.

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ForkLog 11 18.09.2020

Twitter to bolster account security ahead of the U.S. presidential election

Twitter will boost security for some accounts ahead of the U.S. presidential election.

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Krzysztof Shpak 575 10.07.2020

Stalkerware Usage in on the Rise as Domestic Violence Rates Surge During Lockdown

The global deployment of spy and stalking applications has surged by as much as 51% since the world’s governments introduced the lockdown in March, 2020. Stalkerware is software or apps designed to monitor and track the target person’s location, intercept emails, messages, and eavesdrop on phone calls without the victim’s consent, among other things.

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Krzysztof Shpak 789 26.06.2020

Secure Identity Expert Explains How Cryptography Gives Us Power Over Personal Data

The ubiquitous digitization brings both the better ways of handling information and more opportunities for bad actors to exploit whatever we put online.

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