From Minecraft Tricks to Twitter Hack: A Florida Teen’s Troubled Online Path
For Graham Ivan Clark, the online mischief-making started early. By the age of 10, he was playing the video game Minecraft, in part to escape...
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Rwandan president wants Arsenal to aim for ‘bigger things’ after winning record FA Cup
Rwanda President Paul Kagame has challenged Arsenal to aim for “bigger things” after beating Chelsea 2-1 to lift the FA Cup at Wembley Stadium on...
Facebook slams ‘extreme’ ruling blocking Brazilian president’s allies
Facebook condemned Saturday what it called an “extreme” ruling by a Brazilian Supreme Court judge ordering it to block the accounts of 12 high-profile allies...
Florida Teen Arrested in Twitter Hack
OAKLAND, Calif. — A Florida teenager was arrested early Friday in connection with the recent high-profile hack of 130 Twitter accounts, including the accounts of...
Twitter says hack targeted employees using ‘spear phishing’
The hackers who accessed dozens of high-profile Twitter accounts in mid-July gained access to the system with an attack that tricked a handful of employees...
Turkey Passes Law Extending Sweeping Powers Over Social Media
Turkish lawmakers on Wednesday morning passed legislation that would give the government sweeping new powers to regulate content on social media, raising concerns that one...
Misleading Virus Video, Pushed by the Trumps, Spreads Online
In a video posted Monday online, a group of people calling themselves “America’s Frontline Doctors” and wearing white medical coats spoke against the backdrop of...
Kenya turns to retired ICU health workers as coronavirus deaths rise to 285
With the number of Covid-19 deaths reaching 285 on Monday, the country looked to retired intensive care health workers for the support of those in...
Twitter, Facebook block accounts of Brazilian president’s associates
Reuters Twitter and Facebook suspended the accounts Friday of 16 allies of Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro after a Supreme Court judge ordered them blocked as...
Twitter sees surge in users; revenue slides amid turmoil
Twitter said Thursday user growth soared in the past quarter even as ad revenues took a hit amid civil unrest in the United States. The...