iTWire - Search results

1. LinkedIn kicks out infosec expert, then restores his profile: (Security); ... to tackle issues like child porn. In fact, iTWire spoke to the company back in March 2019 after Beaumont pointed out there were clear indications of child pornography being hosted by 8chan which was a ...; Created on 14 October 2022
2. Fears about real agenda behind Online Safety Bill after US podcast: (Technology Regulation); ... in the US to ban pornography. The report said it had rebranded in 2015, but was still claiming that pornography was a public health crisis. Inman Grant appeared on the podcast during the Coalition to ...; Created on 25 November 2021
3. Pornhub uses AI to restore century-old erotic films to titillating technicolour: (Data); ... To train the machine learning algorithm Pornhub paired black and white images along with the colourised version out of its massive library of full-colour pornography. This allowed the algorithm to then ...; Created on 20 May 2021
4. Mistrial declared in case of man suspected of Vault 7 leaks: (Security); ... justice; Receipt of child pornography; Possession of child pornography; Transportation of child pornography; and Criminal copyright infringement. As expected, jurors found accused Vault 7 ...; Created on 10 March 2020
5. Govt wants to know what you look like when watching porn: (Open Sauce); ... the title of its submission says it all: "Submission to the Inquiry into Age Verification for Online Wagering and Online Pornography." Yes, valuable taxpayer dollars were spent on an exercise (?) of this ...; Created on 30 October 2019
6. Britain drops age-verification plan for online porn: (Entertainment); Three months after it was supposed to come into effect, the British Government has dropped its plans for an age-verification system to ensure that anyone accessing pornography online is aged 18 or over. ...; Created on 17 October 2019
7. Govt should stop misleading people over website blocks: (Open Sauce); ... in which the use of end-to-end encryption was claimed to be facilitating the spread of child pornography. This shows ignorance of a very high order, but then anyone who has followed the process that ...; Created on 09 September 2019
8. Facebook co-founder wants Zuckerberg held to account, company split up: (Technology Regulation); ... pornography, speech intended to provoke violence and false statements to manipulate stock prices. "We will have to create similar standards that tech companies can use. These standards should of course ...; Created on 10 May 2019
9. Britain's age-verification for online porn to start on 15 Jul: (Entertainment); Britain will become the first country to introduce age-verification for accessing online pornography when it institutes such measures on 15 July. The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport ...; Created on 18 April 2019
10. Child porn block if it violates acceptable use policy: Akamai: (Technology Regulation); American content delivery network and cloud service provider Akamai says it would immediately block access to offensive content like child pornography stored by a customer if it deems this to be in violation ...; Created on 22 March 2019
11. Online porn block will catch Britons on the hop: survey: (Entertainment); Market research and data analytics firm YouGov claims 75% of Britons do not know that their government will put curbs on accessing online pornography from April onwards – and those who are aware of it, ...; Created on 19 March 2019
12. Cloudflare has 'process for tackling child porn on customer sites: (Technology Regulation); Reverse proxy and DDoS protection provider Cloudflare says it will not stop providing services to the website 8chan, despite clear indications that the site hosts child pornography, pointing out that it ...; Created on 18 March 2019
13. YouTube disables comments on videos with minors: (Technology Regulation); ... began, "Over the years, Google trained computer systems to keep copyrighted content and pornography off its YouTube service." Those systems do not appear to be up to scratch if paedophiles are using YouTube ...; Created on 01 March 2019
14. Adult websites safer to use in 2018 than 2017: study: (Entertainment); ... as pornographic content, and malware that hunts for credentials to access pornography websites," the firm said. "We looked at the threats that are attacking users across the Internet in order to find ...; Created on 25 February 2019
15. YouTube nasties one more reason for ACCC to crack down on Google: (Open Sauce); ... and pornography off its YouTube service." Obviously those systems are not up to scratch if paedophiles are using YouTube to indulge themselves and exploit children. Last year, the non-profit Campaign ...; Created on 22 February 2019
16. Adopting encryption bill will endanger the online world: (Open Sauce); Will the adoption of the Federal Government's encryption bill make life online safer for the average citizen and guard against the growth of child pornography and terrorism? No. On the contrary, passing ...; Created on 11 October 2018
17. Big tech or Aussies? Decide on whom you support, Dutton tells Labor: (Government Tech Policy); ... what the government seemed to want. Dutton's speech went over all the old arguments he has made in the past, with child pornography and terrorism prominent. "Terrorists and criminals are using encrypted ...; Created on 11 October 2018
18. US man gets nine years in dark web child porn case: (Security); A man in Asheville, North Carolina, has been sentenced to nine years in prison for being in possession of child pornography which he obtained from a site on the dark web known as Playpen. The US Justice ...; Created on 02 September 2018
19. Govt leaves door open to crack encrypted messages: (Government Tech Policy); ... Cyber Security Minister Angus Taylor — have been heavy on terrorism and child pornography. From the wording of the bill, much of which has to be read side by side with the existing legislation in order ...; Created on 14 August 2018
20. Ex-CIA man charged over leaking Vault 7 files to WikiLeaks: (Security); ... Making false statements; Obstruction of justice; Receipt of child pornography; Possession of child pornography; Transportation of child pornography; and Criminal copyright infringement. Schulte ...; Created on 20 June 2018
21. US names suspect in Vault 7 leaks, but unable to file charges: (Security); ... latter as an intern. In August last year, authorities filed child pornography charges against Schulte, who is in a jail in Manhattan, after claiming to have found 10,000 illicit images on a server that ...; Created on 16 May 2018
22. UK delays age verification scheme for porn websites: (Government Tech Policy); The UK has put off till "later in the year" the implementation of an age verification system for limiting access to pornography websites by its citizens. In July last year, the UK's Digital Minister ...; Created on 13 March 2018
23. Encryption: the best-laid plans may come to naught: (Open Sauce); ... if it is by the method cited earlier. In March last year, government investigators in Washington state dropped all charges against a man charged with child pornography offences as they did not want to ...; Created on 23 February 2018
24. Small Sydney firm Azimuth a big player in govt spying: claim: (Security); ... zero-day exploits, some of which have been used in cases involving terrorism and also potentially kidnapping or child pornography. On a more mundane level, the company also created such exploits to enable ...; Created on 08 February 2018
25. Man installed Mac malware on thousands of machines: claim: (Security); ... of Justice said Phillip Durachinsky had watched, listened to, and obtained personal data from his victims. He was also indicted for producing child pornography. Durachinsky is said to have developed ...; Created on 11 January 2018
26. Qld cops ran child porn site for 11 months to trap abusers: (Security); The Queensland Police's Task Force Argos, a specialised unit responsible for investigating online child exploitation and abuse, ran a child pornography site on the dark Web for almost a year after infiltrating ...; Created on 15 October 2017
27. Britain set to introduce porn ID checks: report: (Technology Regulation); The United Kingdom will introduce age checks for those who want to access pornography on the Internet from next year. The BBC reported that adult websites would be required to install age verification ...; Created on 18 July 2017
28. Australian laws aim to force decryption to fight crime: (Government Tech Policy); ... pornography and drug traffickers to hide in the dark. Those dark places online must be illuminated by the law." But Turnbull added that this did not mean he wanted backdoors in popular software. "I'm not ...; Created on 14 July 2017
29. YouTube ad issues: US media goes easy on Google: (Open Sauce); ... Times begins a story with this line — "Over the years, Google trained computer systems to keep copyrighted content and pornography off its YouTube service." — that is a lie and paints Google in a good light, ...; Created on 05 April 2017
30. US drops child porn case to avoid revealing classified material: (Security); The US government has dropped two child pornography cases against a man rather than reveal material available on WikiLeaks, which is still classified, in court. David Tippens was suspected of downloading ...; Created on 02 April 2017
31. US govt drops child porn case rather than reveal Tor exploit: (Security); Government investigators in Washington state have dropped all charges against a man charged with child pornography offences, rather than reveal the technological means they used to locate him. The ...; Created on 06 March 2017
32. One-fifth of dark web taken down: (Security); A massive 10,613 sites on the dark web have been taken down by a group affiliated with Anonymous. It claims that child pornography comprised more than half the data stored in the websites, along with details ...; Created on 06 February 2017
33. Qld police silent on claims of hacking US child porn ring members: (Security); ... pornography ring on the dark web, in a bid to identify their actual IP addresses. The report appeared on the Motherboard website on 15 August and said the claims of hacking had been made in court reports ...; Created on 16 August 2016
34. Warning that kids at risk online, greater parental control needed: (Security); ... adult content such as pornography or violent clips online. And, the problem starts at a very young age. According to the report, children are starting to spend time online from as young as one, with ...; Created on 15 July 2016
35. Internet Australia lashes out at Creative Content anti-piracy mission: (Strategy); ... drugs, hard-core pornography and prostitution, as well as exposing themselves to nasty viruses.” According to media reports, Burke said his company had been actively monitoring internet users sharing ...; Created on 15 March 2016
36. Snowden hits out after Obama sides with FBI against Apple: (Security); ... thinking. He used the emotive examples of child pornography and terrorism to push his belief that the government should not be totally shut out of people's devices, saying: "Then how do we apprehend the ...; Created on 13 March 2016
37. Call to criminalise ‘revenge porn’ practice: (Government Tech Policy); ... Investigation (FBI) to provide immediate assistance to victims of nonconsensual pornography and direct the Department of Justice to work with the private sector on developing best practices for online ...; Created on 16 July 2015
38. Lax attitude by employees to workplace cyberthreats: (Security); ... once the recipient clicks on a link included in the document. Pornography continues to be one of the most popular methods of hiding malware or malicious content, according to the study, and even though ...; Created on 21 May 2015
39. Why streaming services will not end piracy: (Government Tech Policy); ... Richard Alston, was convinced that one of the major reasons people wanted bigger pipes to their houses was to download pornography. I live in Doncaster, a suburb of Melbourne that could hardly be described ...; Created on 14 May 2015
40. Data retention now the law of the land: (Technology Regulation); ... building block in nearly every counter-terrorism, counter-espionage and organised crime investigation. It is also essential for child abuse and child pornography offences that are frequently carried out ...; Created on 27 March 2015
41. Shorten challenges Abbott on data retention: (Technology Regulation); ... invoking the spectre of child pornography as another reason for data retention. His office leaked briefing notes of a talk he will give today in which he will link the retention of metadata to the ability ...; Created on 18 February 2015
42. What chance a piracy consensus?: (Technology Regulation); ... outcome. ISPs are the enablers. They have come into our village and have put a toll road through it.” He loves a rhetorical flourish, does Graham Burke – he has in the past compared piracy to child pornography ...; Created on 12 December 2014
43. Victoria to introduce sexting laws: (Government Tech Policy); ... to be introduced to parliament today, will ensure individuals under 18, who send or receive non-exploitative sexts of themselves or another child less than two years younger, will not face child pornography ...; Created on 21 August 2014
44. ACMA and AFP forum to fight child exploitation: (Technology Regulation); Don’t call it ‘child pornography’ – that just encourages them, by partially legitimising an evil activity. It should more rightly called ‘child exploitation material’ or ‘child sexual abuse material’, ...; Created on 23 July 2014
45. It's the Internet's birthday in Austral: (Development); ... "I don't think anyone foresaw the internet being used illegally, for pornography or stolen music or things of that kind." Professor Zobel told media he loved the use of email, being able to correspond ...; Created on 25 June 2014
46. Porn causes problems on my mobile: (Security); ... Paysafecard and uKash. Bogdan Botezatu, Senior E-Threat Analyst at Bitdefender noted that even if the APK is manually installed, it looks convincing as it comes with pornography-related names. "When installed, ...; Created on 10 May 2014
47. China Internet use skyrockets: (Business Telecoms); ... contain anything the Chinese authorities regard as obscenity or pornography. Amnesty International notes that China “has the largest recorded number of imprisoned journalists and cyber-dissidents in ...; Created on 20 January 2014
48. The FBI peels away at TOR illegal activity: (Security); TOR is the dark side of the Internet, the so-called dark web, which provides a safe haven to privacy advocates but is also where drugs, child pornography, assassins for hire and other weird and illegal ...; Created on 05 August 2013
49. Man tricked into reporting own child porn offences: (Security); A US man has been tricked into reporting his own child pornography offences to police after a computer virus said the FBI was investigating him. Jay Matthew Riley, 21, of Woodmark, Virginia, was allegedly ...; Created on 30 July 2013
50. Huawei praised for UK porn filter: (Government Tech Policy); An opt-in pornography filter praised this week by British Prime Minister David Cameron is controlled by controversial Chinese firm Huawei, according to new reports. The BBC is reporting UK-based employees ...; Created on 26 July 2013

Services

Company

Connect