Meta slammed with $20M penalty over Aussie user data security claims
Meta subsidiaries Facebook Israel and Onavo Inc have been hit with penalties of $10 million each over misusing Australian users' data from the latter’s Onavo Protect app.
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Microsoft most impersonated company for phishing scams
Microsoft has been labelled as the most impersonated brand for phishing scams last quarter, being used in nearly three out of 10 scam attempts.
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Meta teaches an AI to lie, strategise
An AI taught to play a board game that involves negotiating with human players and inferring their motives could have applications for enterprise chatbots.
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Vietnamese DUCKTAIL malware campaign targeting Facebook business and ads accounts is back
A group of attackers, likely based in Vietnam, that specialises in targeting employees with potential access to Facebook business has re-emerged.
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New Facebook malware from Vietnam targets business accounts
WithSecure has sounded the alarm about a new type of Facebook malware that attempts to compromise business accounts for financial gain.
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Are we destined to work in the metaverse?
In a recent interview with Lex Fridman, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg described a future in which our workplace would exist in the so-called "metaverse."
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Facebook and Microsoft are the most impersonated brands in phishing
Phishing pages impersonating Facebook and Microsoft contributed a little more than 25 per cent of all phishing pages analysed in a new report by Vade.
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Meta's Workplace touts upcoming WhatsApp integration for frontline workers
With frontline workers more disconnected than ever from organisations, Workplace aims to bridge that divide with an upcoming WhatsApp integration.
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Metaverse? A Second Life with VR glasses
Facebook is expected to make better use of its 2014 acquisition of Oculus, which made VR headsets — a move that has not paid off so far.
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Will Zuckerberg’s ‘metaverse’ change everything?
Mark Zuckerberg has been making news lately by talking about the “metaverse", citing it as the future of Facebook, and the internet.
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Facebook outage was a series of unfortunate events
A badly written command, a buggy audit tool, a DNS system that hobbled efforts to restore the network, and tight data centre security all contributed to Facebook’s seven-hour Dumpster fire.
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Australia and New Zealand are signing up for an international tax on the tech giants — but will it be enough?
The scheme is designed to “create a single set of consensus-based international tax rules” to address the problem of multinational companies moving profits to low-tax jurisdictions.
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How top vendors are injecting sustainability into partner programs
HP, Salesforce and VMware have been named as the three most sustainability-driven vendors, according to a new report.
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Why Apple’s Facebook hiring fiasco never should have happened
Apple prides itself on its stances on privacy and inclusion. The hiring of Antonio García Martínez, however briefly, is a black eye on its reputation.
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Facebook's Workplace gets ‘Plugins', new app integrations
With the number of paid Workplace users at seven million, an analyst sees Facebook’s growing focus on integration as important to enterprise uptake.
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