September 4, 2024 at 12:34AM Telegram has cooperated with South Korean authorities by taking down 25 videos of sex crimes and apologizing for the content. South Korea’s Communications Standards Commission expressed hope for a productive relationship and requested an email hotline for rapid takedown requests. The situation also involves French authorities detaining Telegram’s boss over … Read more
December 14, 2023 at 01:34PM Microsoft’s Digital Crimes Unit seized multiple domains used by a Vietnam-based cybercrime group, Storm-1152, which was involved in selling over 750 million fraudulent accounts. The group provided services to bypass various verification challenges and supplied accounts to other cybercriminal groups for use in ransomware and phishing attacks. Microsoft filed a … Read more
November 28, 2023 at 04:14AM The text discusses the need for a consumer software security organization similar to the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. It highlights the lack of safety standards for software and the need to protect consumers from digital crimes. The text suggests the creation of safety ratings for software and devices … Read more
November 16, 2023 at 01:04PM A similar organization to the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) should be created to ensure consumer software security. Software should meet basic security and safety standards and be easily understood and implemented by consumers. Safety features should be in place by default, but users need to actively use … Read more