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Twitter on Thursday started requiring those behind hot-button issue ads in the US to be vetted as part of the effort by the social network to thwart stealth campaigns aimed at influencing...

Flaw allows a local user to obtain System privileges.

Twitter this week announced the suspension of a total of 770 accounts for “engaging in coordinated manipulation.” read more

A Windows zero-day local privilege escalation flaw and a Proof-of-Concept exploit for it have been revealed on Monday by someone who goes by SandboxEscaper on Twitter. The user in question deleted...

There is no known workaround for the security flaw.

Local privilege escalation in procedure calls It's not bad enough to take Microsoft out-of-cycle, but CERT/CC has just put out a warning of a new privilege escalation bug in Windows.…

The news comes as President Trump tweets opposition to take-down efforts by the tech giants.

Social Networks Say Separate Influence Operations Trace to Iran and RussiaFacebook, Twitter and Google and YouTube parent Alphabet have suspended or removed hundreds of pages and accounts tied to...

Researchers unearthed an army of 150,000 robot Twitter accounts plying a cryptocurrency scam.

Duo Security published technical research and methodology detailing how to identify automated Twitter accounts, known as bots, at a mass scale. Using machine learning algorithms to identify bot...