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Iranian Hackers Left 5 Hours’ Worth of Hacking How-Tos Chilling on the Open Web
There’s a lot of intrigue and ~mystery~ surrounding the public conception of hacking, but the truth is, even the most elite hackers are regular people. And just like regular people, they screw up on the job more than you might think. We’ve seen cybercriminals screw themselves over in some of the dumbest ways imaginable over the…
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Facebook Quietly Cuts Off Sensitive Ad Data Before It Can Get Cambridge Analytica’d Again
A good rule of thumb is to be sceptical of the privacy-forward changes Facebook touts to the public, and to deeply interrogate any of the quieter changes it rolls out behind the scenes since those—surprisingly—often mark the real efforts that the company’s taking to be a little bit less of an invasive shitshow.
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Oopsie! Uber Just Noticed It Forgot To Pay Drivers Millions Of Dollars
Uber screwed up — big time — and now it has to pay. On Tuesday, the company copped to owing New York City drivers tens of millions of dollars due to miscalculated payments, according to a Wall Street Journal report. It’s the second time Uber has admitted to shortchanging drivers this year.