Children today face pitfalls online unknown to previous generations, but technology and talking about it can help keep them safe. “We’ve got cyber bullying occurring with kids as young as seven or eight, more children than ever are getting approached by predators,” said Susan McLean, a police officer for 27 years and the founder of [ Read More ]
Archive for January, 2014
Awareness and communication key to keeping your child safe in the cyber world
Comments Off on Awareness and communication key to keeping your child safe in the cyber worldJustice Announces Largest Ever Online Child Porn Arrest
Comments Off on Justice Announces Largest Ever Online Child Porn ArrestThe Justice Department charged 72 people Wednesday for posting images to an online child pornography board, the largest slate of arrests in an online child pornography case in U.S. history. The message board, called Dreamboard, focused on graphic and often violent images of child sexual abuse, usually involving girls under the age of 12, according [ Read More ]
Snapchat To Users: Yes, Hackers Can Scrape Your Personal Data
Comments Off on Snapchat To Users: Yes, Hackers Can Scrape Your Personal DataEarlier this week, the hacker group Gibson Security published what it claimed was Snapchat’s API, and revealed two security exploits that could allow hackers to scrape phone number and personal data from Snapchat. Turns out, it appears to be accurate. Snapchat confirmed that the group had posted documentation for its private API and responded to the scraping [ Read More ]