A new anti-bullying feature uses AI to recognize mean words in comments and warns users before they post them.

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Its local web server reportedly also automatically reinstalls Zoom if a user removes the app and joins a meeting.

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An eagle-eyed developer has discovered a backdoor recently sneaked into a library (or ‘gem’) used by Ruby on Rails (RoR) web apps to check password strength.

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People subscribed to Google Trends in New Zealand were emailed the murder suspect’s name in violation of a New Zealand court’s order.

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Mozilla has introduced a lot of tracker blocking protections into Firefox lately. Now, it is planning a new feature that will let you see how many online snoopers you’ve successfully evaded. A new feature called the Tracking Protections Panel (aka the Protection Report) will tell users how many trackers Firefox blocked in the prior week, […]

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It’s outside of Sidewalk Labs HQ in Toronto, where Google’s sister company is working on stuffing the city with data-collecting sensors.

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Hackers just infiltrated virtual reality, enabling them to manipulate users’ immersive 3D worlds.

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An open letter from the OpenID Foundation says that Apple introduced potential risks when it diverged from the OpenID Connect protocol.

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ISPA has shortlisted Mozilla for the sort of award that, on the face of it, no tech company should be keen to win – 2019’s Internet Villain.

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Back in 2014, @DerpTrolling said he attacked sites simply based on requests from people who tweeted suggested targets.

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