Security News

Facebook and Cambridge Analytica
2018-03-29 20:50

In the wake of the Cambridge Analytica scandal, news articles and commentators have focused on what Facebook knows about us. A lot, it turns out. It collects data from our posts, our likes, our...

Canadian Firm Linked to Cambridge Analytica Exposed Source Code
2018-03-27 05:59

Source code belonging to Canada-based digital advertising and software development company AggregateIQ has been found by researchers on an unprotected domain. The exposed files appear to confirm...

UK Regulators Search Cambridge Analytica Offices
2018-03-24 02:20

British regulators on Friday began searching the London offices of Cambridge Analytica (CA), the scandal-hit communications firm at the heart of the Facebook data scandal, shortly after a judge...

Zeynep Tufekci on Facebook and Cambridge Analytica
2018-03-23 19:21

Zeynep Tufekci is particularly cogent about Facebook and Cambridge Analytica. Several news outlets asked me to write about this issue. I didn't, because 1) my book manuscript is due on Monday...

Facebook and Cambridge Analytica – What's Happened So Far
2018-03-23 12:48

Top Story— Facebook has just lost over $60 billion in market value over the past two days—that's more than Tesla's entire market capitalisation and almost three times that of Snapchat. Facebook...

Zuckerberg Breaks Silence: ‘We Made Mistakes’ Regarding Cambridge Analytica Debacle
2018-03-21 20:36

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg broke his silence on the Cambridge Analytica scandal that has unfolded this past week, acknowledging that “we made mistakes” and vowing to step up to the plate when it...

Facebook and Cambridge Analytica: Data Scandal Intensifies
2018-03-21 12:03

US, UK and Canada Have Begun Probing Data Leak and Privacy RepercussionsRegulators, attorneys general and lawmakers in the U.S., U.K. and Canada are attempting to unravel the events that led to...

Cambridge Analytica and Facebook’s privacy storm: Latest developments
2018-03-20 17:38

A day before the most recent exposé on Strategic Communication Laboratories (SCL)/Cambridge Analytica’s exploitation of user data syphoned out of Facebook to fuel election campaigns, Facebook...

Facebook Data Privacy Policies Bashed By Critics After Cambridge Analytica Incident
2018-03-19 17:53

Facebook is in hot water after acknowledging that a consulting group – that has worked on several high profile political campaigns, including that of President Donald Trump's – used the social...

Cambridge Analytica: Firm at the Heart of Facebook Scandal
2018-03-19 15:14

At the center of a scandal over alleged misuse of Facebook users' personal data, Cambridge Analytica is a communications firm hired by those behind Donald Trump's successful US presidential bid....