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They're baaaaaaaaaaaaaack! Last week, we featured an interview with Sys GhosT of self-described Muslim hacktivist crew The Intrud3rs, discussing their September defaces of a number of NASA web pages and French University sites. Sys GhosT claimed that the hacks were motivated by Muslim pride: the US, he said, created ISIS and ISIS made Muslims look…
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WASHINGTON (THE WASHINGTON POST) – What distinguishes toxic falsehoods from sustaining fictions? And which of the two flourishes in the wilds of the internet, where hoaxes thrive and doctored images abound? In “A History of Fake Things on the Internet,” computer scientist Walter J Scheirer proposes that much of what has been disparaged as “misinformation” […]
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This is the second article from Tyler L. Jones for The Cryptosphere. In it, he dissects the source code for an alleged Facebook zero day vulnerability. Social engineering. It’s one of the most powerful tools in an attacker’s toolkit. It is the driving force behind successful phishing campaigns, and many other types of attacks. With…