Tag: Publishing
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Amazon has fired an employee for leaking customer email addresses and phone numbers
Amazon has fired an employee after it shared customer email address and phone number with a third-party “in violation of our policies,” …
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US Government Publishing Office Website Defaced
An obscure US federal website was attacked and vandalized on January 4, resulting in the site being taken down for more than 24 hours. A …
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Amazon under greater shareholder pressure to limit sale of facial recognition tech to the government
This week could mark a significant setback for Amazon’s facial recognition business if privacy and civil liberties advocates — and some …
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Amazon faces greater shareholder pressure to limit sale of facial recognition tech to the government
Amazon under greater shareholder pressure to limit sale of facial recognition tech to the government Zack Whittaker @zackwhittaker / 9 mins …
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Julian Assange’s Charges Are Centered on Hacking, Not Publishing Classified Information
On Thursday, the US unsealed charges against Wikileaks founder Julian Assange. But despite a pervasive narrative that authorities were …
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Attribution Unknown in Tribune Publishing Attack
The malware attack that disrupted the printing operations of the Chicago Tribune and other Tribune Publishing newspapers, including the Los …
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Why Your Ad Blocker Doesn’t Block Those ‘Please Turn Off Your Ad Blocker’ Popups
“We noticed you’re using an ad blocker.” If you use a plugin that blocks online ads in your browser, you’re probably familiar with …
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Lawmakers say Amazon’s facial recognition software may be racially biased and harm free expression
Amazon has “failed to provide sufficient answers” about its controversial facial recognition software, Rekognition — and lawmakers …
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Salon’s Monero mining project might be crazy like a fox
In the age of altcoins, at least one news site is taking a novel approach to making ends meet. Salon announced today that it would give …
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