A list of topics we covered in the week of March 11 to March 17 of 2024
Tag: tiktok
Going viral shouldn’t lead to bomb threats, with Leigh Honeywell: Lock and Code S05E06
This week on the Lock and Code podcast, we speak with Leigh Honeywell about the cybersecurity defenses to online harassment.
Meta and TikTok consider charging users for ad-free experience
According to a report from the Wall Street Journal, Meta is considering charging its European users around $14 a month if they…
TikTok flooded with fake celebrity nude photo Temu referrals
Sites and apps frequently gamify their products and experiences to grow their user base. It’s a relatively easy way to have…
A week in security (August 7 – August 13)
Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: Stay safe! Malwarebytes EDR and MDR removes all remnants of ransomware and prevents you from getting…
TikTok facing fines for violating children’s privacy
The European Data Protection Board is expected to fine TikTok for violating the privacy of young children within the next four…
Software company accused of illegally profiling millions of mobile phone users
A digital rights and privacy organization has filed a complaint against software company TeleSign for gathering and selling information on millions…
Former TikTok exec: Chinese Communist Party had “God mode” entry to US data
A former executive at TikTok’s parent company ByteDance has claimed in court documents that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) had access…
Woman tracks down and turns table on Airbnb scammer
The internet is full of Airbnb scams and accounts told by victims. But there is a twist in this latest story-gone-viral…
A week in security (April 3 – 9)
Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: Stay safe! Malwarebytes removes all remnants of ransomware and prevents you from getting reinfected. Want to…