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Even high school interns were able to use common AI tools to bypass security and launch bots on X, Facebook and other social media: report
Social media platforms like X and Facebook are facing increasing scrutiny over their ineffective bo…
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Elon Musk talks a lot about free speech. But account suspensions on X have skyrocketed.
Elon Musk's X has suspended more accounts, on average, than Twitter ever did.
Katie Balevic
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How to delete your X account permanently in 7 steps
To delete your X (formerly Twitter) account, you first need to deactivate it, and it will be delete…
Meira Gebel,Dave Johnson,Pete…
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Meta is banning accounts that track the jets of celebrities like Elon Musk and Taylor Swift. It's not a bad idea.
Meta has suspended Threads accounts that tracked the private jets of Elon Musk, Taylor Swift, and o…
Katie Notopoulos
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Jack Dorsey gave his parents a security detail after Twitter banned Trump
Twitter cofounder Jack Dorsey was concerned about his parents' safety after his company banned form…
Grace Kay
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Hindenburg target SEBI chief, she calls charges baseless, Adani says no commercial relationship with SEBI head
Madhabi Puri Buch and her husband Dhaval Buch in a joint statement strongly denied the "baseless al…
PTI
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Airbnb bans security cameras indoors worldwide
The new Airbnb security camera ban takes effect April 30. Hosts have said they protect property, w…
Dan Latu
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Trump Media picks new accountants after last ones were charged with 'massive' scam
Trump Media has engaged a new Phoenix-based firm after its previous auditors, BF Borgers, settled w…
Geoff Weiss
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Why Twitter's SMS 2-factor authentication is changing — and how can you keep your account secure without paying to subscribe
Twitter announced that SMS two-factor authentication would be restricted to Twitter Blue subscriber…
Beatrice Nolan
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In the battle of Telegram vs Signal, Elon Musk casts doubt on the security of the app he once championed
Elon Musk, once a champion of the encrypted messenger Signal, now says the app's leadership has not…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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No more two-factor authentication for Twitter's free users starting March 20 — here’s how to protect your account
Twitter announced that SMS-based two-factor authentication would be disabled for users not subscrib…
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Top cybersecurity expert claims that more than 80 percent of Twitter accounts are probably bots
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on Thursday went after Parag Agrawal-led platform once again, after …
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Twitter whistleblower claims Indian government placed an agent in the company, was granted access to sensitive user data
Twitter whistleblower Peiter Zatko, the former head of security at the social media platform, has m…
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iPhone thieves are using a security feature to lock users out of their Apple accounts, report says
The "recovery key" can make it almost impossible for Apple users to access their own account, The W…
Sam Tabahriti
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How to log out of Twitter to protect your account's security
You can easily log out of your Twitter account on a computer or mobile device in a few simple steps.
Jennifer Still
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How to change your Twitter password to protect your account's security
It's a good idea to change your Twitter password periodically to protect your account's security. H…
Dave Johnson
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Twitter took down the accounts that track Elon Musk's and Mark Zuckerberg's jets
@ElonJet was suspended on Wednesday. Other jet-tracking accounts, including one tracking Mark Zucke…
Grace Kay,Taylor Rains,Sawdah…
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FTC says Twitter employees saved Elon Musk by disobeying his orders
The Federal Trade Commission found that Twitter employees intervened when Elon Musk said to give jo…
Ana Altchek
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Elon Musk offered a 19-year-old $5,000 to take down a Twitter account that tracks his private jet, report says
"Can you take this down? It is a security risk," Musk said to the owner of the Elon Musk's Jet acco…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Elon Musk and Facebook's former chief security officer got into it on Twitter over the release of the 'Twitter Files Part 2'
Musk told former Facebook security chief, Alex Stamos, that he operates "a propaganda platform," wh…