Feds Threatened to Fine Yahoo $250K Daily for Not Complying With PRISM
A secret and scrappy court battle that Yahoo launched to resist the NSA’s PRISM spy program came to an end in 2008 because the Feds...
UK spies ‘intercepted webcam images of Yahoo users’
British spy agency GCHQ intercepted webcam images from millions of Yahoo users around the world, according to a report in the Guardian. (more…)
Disconnect Search, Built By Ex-Google And Ex-NSA Engineers, Lets You Use Google, Bing And Yahoo Without Tracking
Started as a side project by then-Googler Brian Kennish back in 2010 to cut out ad tracking during a person’s Facebook browsing session, Disconnect has...
Yahoo Corporate sharpening it’s forcus with an AXE!
Yahoo announces major shut down of many of their services. (more…)
Video: Twitter, Microsoft, LinkedIn, Yahoo open to hijacking
Twitter, Linkedin, Yahoo! and Hotmail accounts are open to hijacking thanks to a flaw that allows cookies to be stolen and reused, according to a...
Microsoft, Facebook and Google unite to eliminate phishing via DMARC – will it work?
If the news wires are to be believed, the death of spam is imminent. Again! (In 2004, Bill Gates famously remarked that spam would be...
Oh how the mighty have fallen. Yahoo, you can smell the blood in the water.
Co-Founder Jerry Yang is stepping down from the board according to the UK website theguardian. The company is undergoing a strategic review of a new...
New zero-day Yahoo Messenger exploit allows malware to spread via hijacked status updates
New zero-day Yahoo Messenger exploit allows malware to spread via hijacked status updates | Naked Security. Wow, what can you expect from a company that...
Facebook, Google join to fight Internet piracy legislation
Facebook, Google join to fight Internet piracy legislation - Post Tech - The Washington Post. OtherSources: CNet, Reuters