cyberspace
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Encrypted Email Service Tuta Denies It’s a ‘Honeypot’ for Five Eyes Intelligence
There are only a handful of trusted end-to-end encrypted email providers. Of those, Tuta (which has long been known as “Tutanota” but recently rebranded ) is one of the more well-known. This week, the company found itself on the defensive after being labelled a “front” for law enforcement and intelligence services. In attempt to clear…
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Hacker Pleads Guilty to Hijacking Barack, Elon, and Kim K’s Twitter Accounts
A man accused of hacking Twitter accounts in a Bitcoin scheme pleaded guilty on Tuesday for his role in cyber stalking and computer hacking that exploited numerous high-profile social media accounts. Joseph James O’Connor, 23, was extradited to the U.S. from Spain last month where he awaited trial for harassing, threatening, and extorting his victims.
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Now That Hydra’s Gone, the Crypto-Based Dark Net Drug Trade Is Still Trying a Comeback
Fraudsters and illicit digital dealers made much less money last year than they did in 2021, though 2022 was still a record year for total stolen in crypto hacks.
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YouTube Will Tell You if You’re Being an Arsehole in Comments
YouTube wants you to stop being mean. As YouTube comments continue to serve as a place to harbour negativity and bad tempers, the platform is rolling out a way to let you know if your comment is too rude.