Spike In Online Hate Speech Following #Article50 Trigger
The triggering of Article 50 has prompted a spike in hate speech, researchers monitoring Brexit-related crime on social media have revealed. A dramatic rise in hate crime [...]
March 2017
Crack Down On Contactless Card Fraud Is Welcomed By MPs
The City regulator has set out measures to tackle fraudulent payments on contactless cards which have been reported lost or stolen. In a letter to the Treasury select [...]
#RevengePorn and #DomesticAbuse Offenders To Get Tougher Sentences
Revenge porn offenders who send explicit pictures to the families of their victims or who set up websites to magnify their targets’ humiliation will face the toughest [...]
LastPass Users Warned to Be Cautious While It Fixs Fault
Password manager LastPass is advising users to avoid using its browser plugins while it battles to fix a “major architectural problem”, which could allow an attacker to [...]
iPhone User’s Tricked By FAKE Ransomware
Apple has issued an iPhone software update after reports of fake ransomware attacks where money was demanded in order to unlock the handset’s browser. A pop-up screen [...]
New ‘Anti-Grooming’ Law Announced
Adults who communicate with children using sexual language could face up to two years in prison and be automatically placed on the sex offenders register, according to a new [...]
