Nearly half of the people who crossed the US border in August came from three countries. "Failing communist regimes in Venezuela, Nicaragua, and Cuba are driving a new wave of migration," a US official said. In total, just under 158,000 people had encounters with southwest border officials in August. Fifty migrants were flown from Texas […]
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Microsoft finds TikTok vulnerability that allowed one-click account compromises
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Microsoft said on Wednesday that it recently identified a vulnerability in TikTok’s Android app that could allow attackers to hijack accounts when users did nothing more than click on a single errant link. The software maker said it notified TikTok of the vulnerability in February and that the China-based social media […]
God Friended Me Video: T.R. Knight Knows Who’s Behind Almighty Account
RELATED STORIES T.R. Knight is dropping some big reveals about the Almighty’s social media account on this Sunday’s God Friended Me. In TVLine’s exclusive sneak peek, Miles and his girlfriend Cara confront the Grey’s Anatomy alum, who plays Gideon, a man who was helping friend suggestions years before the God account found Miles. But eventually, […]
Someone may have hacked Drake’s ‘Fortnite’ account
Drake is a fairly knowledgeable Fortnite player, but he might have a thing or two to learn about online security. While famed game streamer Ninja was running a charity event on November 23rd, a “Duddus647” account joined his Fortnite game, possibly using Drake’s Epic Games account name rather than his usual PS4 handle (“TheBoyDuddus”). However, […]
Ronaldinho has passport seized as debt case investigators find just $7 in bank account – reports
A Brazilian judge has ordered the seizure of national football icon Ronaldinho’s passport as part of a case involving a $ 2 million unpaid fine after investigators found just $ 7 in the star’s bank account, according to reports. The former Barcelona and AC Milan ace, 38, was handed an 8.5 million real (US$ 2.2 […]
Google beefs up account security with new step-by-step checkup, notifications, and JavaScript requirement
Google announced key security enhancements it’s making to prevent attackers from hijacking users’ Google Accounts, including a new privacy checkup flow.Read More
Fifth person pleads guilty to ‘celebgate’ account hijacks
Did we say that all the ‘celebgate’ perpetrators had faced justice? Well, not quite. A fifth person embroiled in the incident, Virginia resident Chris Brannan, has pleaded guilty to unauthorized access and identity theft charges for his part in the data leaks. He used a combination of phishing emails and simple social engineering efforts (such […]
How to Check If Your Facebook Account Got Hacked—And How Badly
Facebook Friday offered more details about its recent breach. Here’s how to see if you were affected. https://media.wired.com/photos/5bc0e2a080ec002859e56bef/master/pass/FacebookToken-BW-151811218.jpg
Kanye West's White House Rant Was Like 'Trump's Twitter Account Come to Life,' Says Jimmy Kimmel — Watch
Jimmy Kimmel on Thursday began his monologue by addressing the elephant with the red MAGA cap in the room. The late-night host weighed in on none other than Kanye West’s Oval Office meeting with President Donald Trump, which took cable news by storm earlier that afternoon. “This was something special,” Kimmel said. “The much anticipated […]
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s posted a cringeworthy invitation to follow his Instagram account
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo promoted his new Instagram account with the term “#swagger” on Monday. Pompeo adopted the description for himself months ago, when he touted his goal to bring “swagger” back to the State Department. The term is officially dead (again). The term “swag” was re-declared dead among political observers online on Monday […]