"Facebook and Google have gravely threatened journalism in the United States," according to @RepJerryNadler
By allegedly blacklisting right-wing websites, @Google is engaging in "election interference," @RepMattGaetz tells @sundarpichai
1 week agoTwo GRU officers with backgrounds in psychological operations were found to have been running websites pushing COVID19 disinformation, according to U.S. officials
1 week agoConfirmed: Facebook Live CDN servers are currently blocked by multiple operators in Jordan. The restrictions vary by provider and may impact internet users' ability to stream videos using the service during Teachers' Union protests; incident ongoing
An unknown hacker gained access to @Ledger's marketing database, stealing a million email addresses as well as personal information belonging to 9,000 customers. From @paddybaker_
Zuckerberg calls on US authorities to update "internet rules"
Declassified American intelligence says Russian spy services pushing disinformation. GRU has been using sites like OneWorld Press to spread pandemic falsehoods. SVR has directed a pro-Russian think tank that attacked a Democratic candidate for Congress
A number of popular TikTok creators announced Tuesday that they are moving to a rival app, L.A.-based Triller, and will encourage their millions of fans to join them there
US government officials tell AP that Russia is using 3 English-language websites to spread coronavirus disinformation
FSB-controlled hackers attacked Zelensky's office in Crimea
Twitter has limited the account of Kelli Ward (Arizona GOP Chair) for posting COVID19 misinformation. Earlier on Tuesday, the account for Donald Trump Jr. was also limited for the same reason
Twitter has temporarily prevented Donald Trump Jr. from tweeting and retweeting after he shared coronavirus-related misinformation
Google has blocked Russian Tsargrad TV Youtube channel
YouTube has blocked the account of Alexander Dugin
2 week agoFive days later, Garmin confirms ransomware attack
Mogadishu on internet shut-down under unclear circumstances. Comes a day after the country's Prime Minister Hassan Khaire was ousted in no-confidence motion
2 week agoThreat actor has shared a list of 3 millions "real ip of cloudflare websites". He claims the list will be updated every months.
Chinese researcher fugitive has left the San Francisco consulate and been arrested, will appear likely today in CA Eastern District Court. - Senior Justice Department Official
More than a thousand Twitter employees and contractors as of earlier this year had access to internal tools that could change user account settings and hand control to others, two former employees said
FBI: U.S. researchers studying COVID19 must stay vigilant. The FBI and @CISAgov warn that PRC-affiliated cyber actors might try to collect intellectual property and public health data related to vaccines, treatments, and testing
Twitter exploring the possibility of a subscription service for part of the social media platform, according to @jack
EU is expected to introduce new sanctions against Russianext week, in connection with cyber attacks
US State Department: The closure of the Chinese consulate in Houston is response to protect U.S. intellectual property
Turkish draft social media bill expected to curtail online free expression
Twitter takes down 7,000 QAnon accounts, limits another 150,000, reports @NBCNews
Twitter: We've been clear that we will take strong enforcement action on behavior that has the potential to lead to offline harm. In line with this approach, this week we are taking further action on so-called 'QAnon' activity across the service
Jan Marsalek, COO of Wirecard and a fugitive and a key suspect in the German investigation into how 1.9 billion Euros is missing from the payment company, was mentioned in an attempt to buy tools from Italian surveillance firm Hacking Team
@TheJusticeDept announces charges vs 2 China nationals for trying to hack research on COVID19 vaccine research, hit-tech manufacturing, solar energy, defense, pharmaceuticals and gaming Hackers-named as Li Xiaoyu & Dong Jiazhi-stole "terrabytes of data" per officials
Pompeo: China continues to steal patents
NSA Director and commander US Cyber Command, Gen. Paul Nakasone: "Our number one goal, our number one objective at the National Seucrity Agency and @US_CYBERCOM: a safe, secure and legitimate 2020 elections"
