Safer Internet: Who Wants Your Private Data?

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Summary

Does a 'free' service require you to provide personal data or view ads?
How do social media, advertisers, your ISP/cell provider, "Big Data" to support 'free' content or generate revenue?
Employers, neighbors, stalkers, a vindictive ex
Banks, lenders, and insurance companies
Hackers
"Big Brother": the government and law enforcement. NSA, GCHQ (UK), FBI, CIA, DOJ, TSA, ...
-- since 9/11, anything goes for 'war on terror'
Major copyright holders (RIAA, MPAA)
[2] Request what companies are storing about you, then perhaps make changes to permissions and settings to minimize what's collected and shared. A few companies that provide such a 'data dump':
Apple: Privacy (portal); privacy.apple.com > Get a Copy of your Data
Facebook: My Account > Sign-in & security > Apps with account access; Settings > General > Download a copy of your Facebook data > Download Your Information > View : customize: dates, type/quality of info; Create File; (wait); expand .zip, open index.html in browser
Google: Takeout: create an archive with your data from Google products

References

{TCYOP-4: 18-28; TCYOP-3: 16-28}: Advertisers; Your ISP; The Google Problem; Data Brokers; Local Villains; Doxxers; Hackers; Big Media; Big Money; Big Data; Big Brother; Privacy Policies
sections: Refs: Companies; Government; Hackers, Trolls, Doxers
topics: banks, China, darkpatterns, doxing, EU, GDPR, police, Russia, Snowden, spyware, surveillance, Terms of Service, Wyden
companies/organizations: Adobe, Apple, Ashley Madison, ATT, Carnival, CIA, Comcast, DEA, Disney, EFF, Evernote, Facebook, FBI, FCC, Google, Microsoft, NSA, Radio Shack, Target, TSA, Uber, Verizon
Wikipedia: Internet privacy; Anonymity
Wikipedia: International Data Privacy Day: Jan 28th
Wikipedia: Electronic Frontier Foundation EFF; international non-profit digital rights group
Wikipedia: doxing: researching and broadcasting personally identifiable information about an individual
Privacy Rights Clearinghouse Privacy Topics
[3] PrivacyTools.io Privacy? I don't have anything to hide; Global Mass Surveillance -- The Fourteen Eyes; VPN providers with extra layers of privacy; What is a warrant canary? Browser Fingerprint -- Is your browser configuration unique? WebRTC IP Leak Test -- Is your IP address leaking? Excellent Firefox Privacy Addons; Privacy-Conscious Email Providers; Email Clients / Alternatives; Privacy Respecting Search Engines; Encrypted Instant Messenger; Video & Voice Messenger; Encrypted Cloud Storage Services; Secure File Sync Software; Password Manager Software; File Encryption Software; Self-contained Networks; Decentralized Social Networks; Domain Name System (DNS); Productivity Tools; PC Operating Systems; Live CD Operating Systems; Mobile Operating Systems; Open Source Router Firmware
Why you need a fake online identity
any time you give out your email address, you’re running a risk; MW; 4/24/2024
The Man Who Trapped Us in Databases Hank Asher; NYT; 9/22/2023
How Mobile Phones Became a Privacy Battleground—and How to Protect Yourself NYT; 9/29/2022
AI's 6 Worst-Case Scenarios
1. When Fiction Defines Our Reality: deepfakes;
2. A Dangerous Race to the Bottom: speed over safety, testing, or human oversight;
3. The End of Privacy and Free Will: surveillance and tracking;
4. A Human Skinner Box: engagement-based algorithms;
5. The Tyranny of AI Design: biased perspectives and data;
6. Fear of AI Robs Humanity of Its Benefits: over regulation;
IEEE; 1/3/2022
The State of Consumer Data Privacy Laws in the US (And Why It Matters)
US: no singular law that covers the privacy of all types of data.
Instead, it has a mix of laws that go by acronyms like HIPAA, FCRA, FERPA, GLBA, ECPA, COPPA, and VPPA;
state: only three states have comprehensive data privacy laws (CA, CO, VA);
NYT; 9/6/2021
The Illusion of Privacy Is Getting Harder to Sell NYT; 8/19/2021
The Assault on Our Privacy Is Being Conducted in Private NYT; 7/13/2021
A Case Against the Peeping Tom Theory of Privacy Wired; 2/15/2021
He Created the Web. Now He’s Out to Remake the Digital World. pods vs. silos; Tim Berners-Lee wants to put people in control of their personal data. He has technology and a start-up pursuing that goal; NYT; 1/10/2021
Just Collect Less Data, Period. NYT; 7/15/2020
Trolls, Hackers, Spies: The Cyber Decade MB; 12/26/2019
8 Historical Things That Prove Privacy Issues Aren't a Modern Problem MF; 11/11/2019
How We Spy on Each Other Every Day Technology allows us to do it. Should we? NYT; 10/7/2019
I Tried Hiding From Silicon Valley in a Pile of Privacy Gadgets Bloom; 8/8/2019
The Age of Surveillance Capitalism: The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power Google, Facebook; she likens the big tech platforms to elephant poachers, and our personal data to ivory tusks. "You are not the product, you are the abandoned carcass."; In exchange for surveillance we get convenience, efficiency and social connection. NYT book review; 1/15/2019

Companies

Apple Security Research
security reports, real-time status updates, report issues, etc.
The Uber Hack Exposes More Than Failed Data Security NYT; 9/26/2022
How Americans Woke Up to the Reality of Digital Life in 2022 NYT; 8/23/2022
You Can Finally Get Your Personal Information Off Google LH; 4/29/2022
Google Plans Privacy Changes, but Promises to Not Be Disruptive NYT; 2/16/2022
New Apple Guide Offers Personal Safety Advice TB; 1/31/2022
Big Data May Not Know Your Name. But It Knows Everything Else
"anonymity" is an abstraction; Wired; 12/19/2021
Marketers are reacting to privacy laws and Big Tech policy changes with quizzes and other events to collect their own customer info and build detailed profiles WSJ; 12/2/2021
You Are the Object of a Secret Extraction Operation
democracy; tragedy of the "un-commons"; NYT; 11/12/2021
The Battle for Digital Privacy Is Reshaping the Internet NYT; 9/16/2021
What the Privacy Battle Upending the Internet Means for You
more random ads online, higher prices and subscriptions galore; NYT; 9/16/2021
Google's Privacy Backpedal Shows Why It's So Hard Not to Be Evil NYT; 6/14/2021
How to see what Google knows about you, and delete it PC; 4/19/2021
Apple’s C.E.O. Is Making Very Different Choices From Mark Zuckerberg Kara Swisher interview; NYT; 4/5/2021
Apple is a leader in privacy, but there's still work to be done with the App Store, email, and more MW; 3/3/2021
A new browser extension blocks any websites that use Google, Facebook, Microsoft, or Amazon it more or less renders the modern web unusable -- and that's the point; Verge; 2/24/2021
What We Learned From Apple's New Privacy Labels requiring that app makers list the data they collect reveals a lot about what some apps do with our info but creates confusion about others; NYT; 1/27/2021
Device and Data Access when Personal Safety is At Risk
Update your software
Restoring your device to factory settings
Protect your device
Protect your Apple ID
If you don't recognize a sign-in location
Check privacy settings
Using the Find My app
Sharing your location
Sharing with iCloud
Shared Albums in Photos
Shared Calendars
Sharing your Activity with Apple Watch
Delete unknown third-party apps
Delete unknown configuration profiles
If you use Family Sharing
Phishing and fraudulent requests to share info
Checklist: If you want to see if anyone else has access to your device or accounts
Checklist: If you want to stop sharing with someone whom you previously shared with
Checklist: If you want to make sure no one else can see your location
.pdf; Apple; 12/18/2020
Google Is Tracking Everything You Do With Its 'Smart' Features -- Here's How to Make That Stop MF; 12/4/2020
Barnes and Noble confirms it was hacked, says some users' personal information may have been stolen some customers were unable to download purchased e-books; Reg; 10/15/2020
The Lesson We’re Learning From TikTok? It’s All About Our Data we should minimize how much we share with all of our favorite and not-so-favorite apps; NYT; 9/14/2020
It Doesn't Matter Who Owns TikTok data flow among intermediaries; Giz; 8/6/2020
Sen. Ron Wyden helped create the Big Tech industry. Now he wants to hold it accountable. the Senate’s biggest privacy hawk talks about Section 230 and sending Mark Zuckerberg to prison; Vox; 8/5/2020
I Tried to Live Without the Tech Giants. It Was Impossible. Amazon, Facebook, Google, Apple, Microsoft; NYT; 7/31/2020
One Of The World's Largest Web Tracking Companies Leaks Tons Of Personal Info From An Unsecured Server TD; 6/22/2020
How Most Of The Anti-Internet Crew Misread The News That The NY Times Is Getting Rid Of 3rd Party Advertisers like Facebook and Google, it's collecting data on its users, and then using that data to sell access to advertisers -- segmented markets, not selling data exactly; TD; 5/20/2020
How I fully quit Google (and you can, too) alternatives for: search; Chrome; Hangouts and Google Chat; Google Maps; Gmail; Calendar; Google Docs, Drive, Photos, and Contacts; Google Analytics; Android; TNW; 12/20/2019
Behind the One-Way Mirror: A Deep Dive Into the Technology of Corporate Surveillance EFF; 12/2/2019
What Not to Do on Your Work Computer
Don’t store personal files on your work-issued laptop or phone;
Don’t use Google Docs, Slack, or similar tools for anything you don’t want your employer to see;
Assume your internet traffic is monitored;
Be more careful with your computer when you’re in public;
How to see what’s running on your computer; NYT; 12/6/2019
We Hate Data Collection. That Doesn’t Mean We Can Stop It. NYT; 11/15/2019
Apple's Revised Privacy Page Provides More Per-App Detail TB; 11/8/2019
Check Out Apple's Updated Privacy Site LH; 11/7/2019
How to Automatically Delete Your Google Data, and Why You Should LH; 11/4/2019
Data brokers like Sift and Kustomer, which share consumers' est. lifetime value with companies, now share it with customers on request due to new privacy laws data like food orders and Airbnb messages; you can request; NYT; 11/4/2019
How to Tell Google What To Do With Your Data When You Die LH; 10/20/2019
Apple iOS 13: Is Facebook And Google's Worst Nightmare Coming True? improved privacy settings; Forbes; 9/22/2019
This Article Is Spying on You The same news organizations that do a great job of reporting on privacy problems -- have privacy problems; NYT; 9/19/2019
Netflix's 'The Great Hack' Misses The Big Picture The real ‘hack' isn't Cambridge Analytica, Facebook, or the 2016 election. It's the system that made our data tragedies inevitable; MB; 7/26/2019
Facebook And Google Trackers Are Showing Up on Porn Sites A new study scanned 22,484 pornography sites and found them riddled with trackers from major technology companies; NYT; 7/17/2019
Why Does Google Know Everything You've Bought on Amazon for the Past Six Years? NYT; 6/4/2019
A Brief History of How Your Privacy Was Stolen Google and Facebook took our data -- and made a ton of money from it. We must fight back; NYT 6/3/2019
All the Ways Google Tracks You -- And How to Stop It On the Web; Devices, Audio, YouTube, and Gmail; Targeted Ads and Your Mobile Devices; Wired; 5/29/2019
[2] A look at Apple's secret testing lab where Secure Enclave chips are subjected to extreme tests and Q&A with Craig Federighi about Apple's commitment to privacy; Ind; 5/28/2019
Taming the Apex Predators of Tech monopolies; NYT; 5/21/2019
You're Not Alone When You're on Google Why Do We Keep Telling It Everything? NYT; 5/17/2019
How to Download Your Entire Amazon Purchase History LH; 4/27/2019
How Tech Companies Say They Care Companies have said for decades that we should be in charge of our data. Why now, more than ever, does it seem like we aren't? NYT; 4/10/2019
How Capitalism Betrayed Privacy The forces of wealth creation once fostered the right to be left alone. But that has changed; NYT; 4/10/2019
Apple wants to be the only tech company you trust amid breaches and scandals, the company is positioning itself as a privacy provider; Verge; 3/26/2019
Here are the data brokers quietly buying and selling your personal information 121 shadowy companies profiled; FC; 3/2/2019
Stop saying, 'We take your privacy and security seriously' Common responses:
Lie: 'We take your privacy and security seriously' (if we did, our company wouldn't be profitable)
Deflect: 'All websites constantly experience account takeover attempts' (normal, since everybody has sloppy security)
Defend/Distract: 'There’s no story here; how about some other topic?' (we'd rather not have to explain our incompetence)
Deny: 'No further comment' (we have no clue about what to do next); TC; 2/17/2019
Why We Can't Break Up With Big Tech Amazon, Facebook, Google, Microsoft and Apple; "The big thing I learned is that it's not possible to navigate the modern world without coming into contact with these companies." The exception? Apple. Hill says when she gave up her iPhone and stepped out of Apple's "walled garden," she had no trouble staying away from the company — and it wasn't collecting data on her; NPR; 2/10/2019
Goodbye Big Five: Life without the Tech Giants Amazon, Facebook, Google, Microsoft, and Apple collectively make products that we love, products that we hate (but can't stop using), and products that dictate how we communicate and how we are seen. Their devices and services make our lives easier than they've ever been before, yet more complicated in unforeseen ways. Reporter Kashmir Hill spent six weeks blocking Amazon, Facebook, Google, Microsoft, and Apple from getting her money, data, and attention, using a custom-built VPN. Here's what happened; Giz; 1/22/2019
Week 1: I Tried to Block Amazon From My Life. It Was Impossible. not just an online store -- its global empire also includes Amazon Web Services (AWS), the vast server network that provides the backbone for much of the internet; Giz; 1/22/2019
Week 2: I Cut Facebook Out of My Life. Surprisingly, I Missed It Giz; 1/24/2019
Week 3: I Cut Google Out Of My Life. It Screwed Up Everything Giz; 1/29/2019
Week 4: I Cut Microsoft Out of My Life -- or So I Thought Giz; 1/31/2019
Week 5: I Cut Apple Out of My Life. It Was Devastating Giz; 2/5/2019
Week 6: I Cut the 'Big Five' Tech Giants From My Life. It Was Hell Giz; 2/7/2019
Certificate Wars: A Quick Rundown of Apple's Dustup with Facebook and Google misuing 'Enterprise Certificates' to circumvent Apple’s App Store guidelines for a privacy-busting 'research; app; TB; 2/1/2019
Apple blocks Google from running its internal iOS apps (now restored); abused "Enterprise Certification" to distribute internal apps to consumers, e.g., Screenwise Meter; other companies that distribute beta versions of their apps to non-employees: Amazon, DoorDash, Sonos; Verge; 1/31/2019
Apple restores Facebook's ability to run internal iOS apps abused "Enterprise Certification" to distribute internal apps to consumers, e.g., Onavo VPN, then "Facebook Research"; Verge; 1/31/2019
U.S. regulators have met to discuss imposing a record-setting fine against Facebook for privacy violations for potentially violating a 2011 FTC consent decree; WaPo; 1/18/2019

Government

see Anonymity: Censorship
Wikipedia: Search and seizure; 4th Amendment; Searches incident to a lawful arrest phone, computer
Wikipedia: Third party doctrine US legal theory that holds that people who voluntarily give information to third parties -- such as banks, phone companies, internet service providers (ISPs), and e-mail servers -- have "no reasonable expectation of privacy." A lack of privacy protection allows the United States government to obtain information from third parties without a legal warrant and without otherwise complying with the Fourth Amendment prohibition against search and seizure without probable cause and a judicial search warrant.
Wikipedia: Surveillance; 2013 mass surveillance disclosures; backdoors
Timeline of NSA Domestic Spying EFF; 1791-2015
Keeping Up with the Snoops: series latest surveillance news
#1 12/10/2013; #2: The 4th Amendment Strikes Back 1/6/2014
#3: A New Hope 1/30/2014; #4: When the Going Gets Weird 3/13/2014
#5: A Roundup of Roundups 6/12/2014; #6: A Game of Chairs 8/6/2014
#7: Too Many Snoops 11/21/2014; #8: Snoop Harder 2/26/2015
#9: Junk in the PRISM Trunk 4/17/2015; #10 5/8/2015
#11 backronyms: 'USA PATRIOT' Act = 'Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism Act;' 'USA FREEDOM' Act = 'Uniting and Strengthening America by Fulfilling Rights and Ending Eavesdropping, Dragnet-collection and Online Monitoring Act'; 6/4/2015
A look at efforts by 50+ countries to control the data produced by their citizens, governments, and businesses
driven by privacy concerns, economics, and more; NYT; 5/23/2022
The Top Ten Mistakes Senators Made During Today's EARN IT Markup TD; 2/10/2022
China Is Winning the Big Data War NYT; 11/30/2021
Apple will alert users exposed to state-sponsored spyware attacks ApIn; 11/25/2021
Apple Sues Israeli Spyware Maker, Seeking to Block Its Access to iPhones NYT; 11/23/2021
I Was Hacked. The Spyware Used Against Me Makes Us All Vulnerable. NYT; 10/24/2021
How the United States Lost to Hackers NYT; 2/6/2021
How your digital trails wind up in the hands of the police Phone calls. Web searches. Location tracks. Smart speaker requests; Ars; 12/29/2020
CBP Refuses to Tell Congress How it is Tracking Americans Without a Warrant U.S. Customs and Border Protection is buying location data harvested from ordinary apps installed on peoples’ phones; MB; 10/23/2020
What are geofence warrants? TNW; 9/5/2020
CBP Now Has a Massive Searchable Database for Devices Seized at the Border the US border agency will be able to sift through data extracted from travelers' laptops and cellphones for up to 75 years; MB; 8/24/2020
Masked arsonist might've gotten away with it if she hadn't left Etsy review woman who burned two police cars IDed by tattoo and Etsy review of her T-shirt; Ars; 6/18/2020
Your Phone Is a Goldmine of Hidden Data for Cops. Here's How to Fight Back Giz; 6/2/2020
The Best Apps for Safer Protesting Mobile Justice, Signal, Scanner Radio/Broadcastify, Private Video Recorder, Citizen, Nextdoor, The Photo Investigator/Photo Exif Editor, a good VPN, First Aid, Authy and 1Password; LH; 6/2/2020
How to Protest Without Sacrificing Your Digital Privacy "clean" phone, or no phone; encrypted messaging apps; disable biometrics; scrub faces; disable location services; MB; 6/1/2020
You Need This iPhone Shortcut if You're Protesting
Send a text message to one of your contacts, providing your street, latitude, and longitude, along with the message that you're being arrested;
Turn on your iPhone's rear camera and start taking a video;
Save the video to your iPhone when you're done with your recording;
Send said video to your aforementioned contact; LH; 6/1/2020
The Secretive Company That Might End Privacy as We Know It Clearview AI (facial recognition); NYT; 1/18/2020
NSA Security Awareness Posters; favorites: BBC, Motherboard
Cloudflare Removes Warrant Canary: Thoughtful Post Says It Can No Longer Say It Hasn't Removed A Site Due To Political Pressure TD; 12/27/2019
A Surveillance Net Blankets China’s Cities, Giving Police Vast Powers The authorities can scan your phones, track your face and find out when you leave your home. One of the world’s biggest spying networks is aimed at regular people, and nobody can stop it; NYT; 12/17/2019
How NSO Group Helps Countries Hack Targets MB; 10/31/2019
You're in a Police Lineup, Right Now Face-recognition technology is the new norm. You may think, "I've got nothing to hide,"" but we all should be concerned; NYT; 10/15/2019
How ICE Picks Its Targets in the Surveillance Age big data; NYT; 10/2/2019
How The U.S. Hacked ISIS NPR; 9/26/2019
Private Surveillance Is a Lethal Weapon Anybody Can Buy Uzbekistan, United Arab Emirates; NYT; 7/19/2019
Human Rights Watch reverse-engineered the app that the Chinese state uses to spy on people in Xinjiang 5/7/2019
Will China Export its Illiberal Innovation? Products created for China's vast surveilled and censored domestic market are increasingly popular overseas; NYT; 5/2/2019
Would You Let the Police Search Your Phone? We are much more likely to give consent than we think; NYT; 4/30/2019
Losing Our Fourth Amendment Data Protection The courts have shielded information when we have a "reasonable expectation" it will stay private. What happens when we stop believing? NYT; 4/28/2019
Made in China, Exported to the World: The Surveillance State NYT; 4/24/2019
The Only Answer Is Less Internet Our emerging post-privacy order isn't quite totalitarian, but it's getting there; NYT; 4/13/2019
Feeling Safe in the Surveillance State In China, where facial recognition cameras are celebrated as a national triumph, many citizens convince themselves that everywhere else is filled with danger; NYT; 4/10/2019
A New Age of Warfare: How Internet Mercenaries Do Battle for Authoritarian Governments Sophisticated surveillance, once the domain of world powers, is increasingly available on the private market (NSO Group, DarkMatter, Black Cube, Global Risk Advisors, Cyberpoint). Smaller countries are seizing on the tools — sometimes for darker purposes; NYT; 3/21/2019
Limiting Your Digital Footprints in a Surveillance State to protect himself and his sources from prying eyes in China, Paul Mozur, a technology reporter in Shanghai, leaves just an 'innocent trace' of digital exhaust; NYT; 2/27/2019
How Russia Is Strong-Arming Apple Apple Russia is to adhere to a 2014 law that requires any company handling the digital data of Russian citizens to process and store it on servers physically located in Russia. Under Russian counterterrorism laws, Apple could be compelled to decrypt and hand over user data to security services on request; 1/31/2019

Hackers, Trolls, Doxers

see also: Browsing: Dark Web/Deep Net
Wikipedia: doxing practice of researching and broadcasting personally identifiable information about an individual
Wikipedia: swatting act of tricking an emergency service (via such means as hoaxing an emergency services dispatcher) into dispatching an emergency response based on the false report of an ongoing critical incident
Is cybersecurity an unsolvable problem? book: Fancy Bear Goes Phishing; Ars; 5/27/2023
This Is Why I Teach My Law Students How to Hack NYT; 5/23/2023
The Underground History of Russia's Most Ingenious FSB Hacker Group: Turla Wired; 5/20/2023
10 of the Best (and Worst) Hacker Movies Giz; 7/10/2022
Hackers Gaining Power of Subpoena Via Fake "Emergency Data Requests"
via police email accounts; 3/29/2022
Who is LAPSUS$, the Big, Bad Cybercrime Gang Hacking Tech's Biggest Companies? Giz; 3/26/2022
The Slander Industry NYT; 4/24/2021
The Incredible Rise of North Korea's Hacking Army
the country's cyber forces have raked in billions of dollars for the regime by pulling off schemes ranging from A.T.M. heists to cryptocurrency thefts; NYkr; 4/19/2021
Credit Card Hacking Forum Gets Hacked, Exposing 300,000 Hackers' Accounts Carding Mafia; Vice; 3/26/2021
Hackers Tell the Story of the Twitter Attack From the Inside NYT; 7/17/2020
Iranian Spies Accidentally Leaked Videos of Themselves Hacking Wired; 7/16/2020
Over 15 billion credentials in circulation on hacker forums BC; 7/9/2020
Russian Criminal Group Finds New Target: Americans Working at Home EvilCorp; NYT; 6/26/2020
A Guide to Pandemic Scams, and What Not to Fall For Fake Websites; Scam Calls; Email and Text Messages; Network Security; NYT; 5/13/2020
Domestic Abusers Can Control Your Devices. Here's How to Fight Back. NYT; 4/6/2020
How International Fraud Rings Operate and Target Older Americans AARP; 4/2/2020
Someone Tried to Hack My Phone. Technology Researchers Accused Saudi Arabia. NYT; 1/30/2020
WeLeakInfo gets pwned by FBI; Dutch, N. Irish police arrest alleged breach brokers site aggregated 12 billion usernames and passwords from over 10,000 breaches; Ars; 1/20/2020
Hacker leaks passwords for more than 500,000 servers, routers, and IoT devices ZD; 1/19/2020
Toolkit for digital abuse could help victims protect themselves TC; 8/15/2019
Hackers breached SyTech, a contractor for Russia's FSB, and stole 7.5TB of data about its projects for the agency, including one for deanonymizing Tor traffic ZD; 7/20/2019
7 Myths about Hackers and What You Really Need to Look For
1. Myth: Hackers Only Attack Huge Companies.
2. Myth: Hackers Aren't Organized.
3. Myth: Hackers Rush To Get In and Out of Systems.
4. Myth: Hackers Can't See You When You're Browsing Incognito.
5. Myth: Hackers Can't Compromise Smart Phones.
6. Myth: Hackers Can Only Grab Data if Users Download a Malware File.
7. Myth: Hackers Can't Intercept Emails; MF; 7/2/2019
Here's how digital forensics experts track down hackers TNW; 6/23/2019
5 Ways Hacking Will Evolve in the Future
1. Hackers Will Use Our Eyes to Deceive Us;
2. Hackers Might Be Able To Breach Your Data By Touch Alone;
3. Hackers Might Join Your Email Conversations;
4. Hackers Might Take Over Our Assistance Robots;
5. They'll Use Your Computer to Do Their Dirty Work For Them; MF; 5/30/2019
6 Unexpected Places Hackers Can Find Your Information social media; e-commerce; quizzes; search engines; fitness trackers; digital trash bins; MF; 5/30/2019
How Physical Penetration Testers Break Into Supposedly 'Secure' Buildings job relies on people skills and social engineering; MB; 1/30/2019
Breaking and Entering: The Extraordinary Story of a Hacker Called 'Alien' NYT book review; 1/15/2019
Hackers dump private information of hundreds of German politicians including email addresses, mobile phone numbers, personal chat transcripts, and photos; Bloom; 1/4/2019

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