Cyber-bullying
Iranian bot campaign targets Nova festival massacre survivors with severe online abuse, propaganda
A "sustained and multi-layered digital campaign" that hurls abusive comments and shares videos about the survivors is not being combated effectively by social media platforms.
Former Gaza hostage Rom Braslavski faces online attacks after criticizing Gal Hirsch
Israel Police decry online defamation campaign against female officer in Jerusalem
Reddit fined $20 million in UK over children's data failures
What is the impact of online shaming and cyberbullying?
Like any form of bullying, there are deep consequences to this treatment of others and it’s impact on both children and adults.
IBM study: More cyberattacks succeeding, despite better business planning
Global survey finds that use of more than 50 security tools leads to less-effective security response, and that the majority of organizations don’t have specific plans for common and emerging attacks
New ransomware masquerading as COVID-19 tracing app
CryCryptor targeting Android users in Canada; ESET researchers find decryption tool for victims of cyberattack
Apparent ransomware attack brings Honda operations to standstill
Production in the US, Brazil, Europe and Asia was disrupted following the infiltration of the auto giant's servers
Jewish president of Brazilian Congress victimized by antisemitic slurs
The slurs against Sen. Davi Alcolumbre were published this week on the Facebook profile of a user called Jota Junior, which was removed after the comments were made public.
Beno Reinhorn, sports coach, convicted of sexual crimes against 57 minors
The case had been the largest pedophile investigation in the country’s history.
The world of the Web – making the Internet a safer place
The Internet is home to 26.6 billion active user accounts (or online residents), and this space is known as the virtual world.
L1ght: Protecting children from online darkness
L1ght is an anti-toxicity start-up that declares child safety its first priority.
Former Mossad agents formed company that targeted Clinton campaign
Psy-Group also took credit for turning Bernie Sanders supporters against Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton using Facebook during the 2016 election.
For World Children’s Day, ministry unveils bureau to protect kids online
Erdan: Every third child encounters violence on Internet.