From Flock to ICE, Here’s a Breakdown of How You’re Being Watched

It’s nearly impossible not to be watched these days. It can start right at home with your neighbors and their Ring cameras—a company that sold fear to the American public and is now integrating AI to turn entire neighborhoods into networked, automated surveillance systems.  Head out a bit further and you’ll likely be confronted by…

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ICE Phishing: Scammers Are Sending ‘Support ICE’ Emails to Steal Credentials

Clients of a long-running email marketing platform are getting targeted with a phishing campaign telling them that their emails would begin automatically inserting a “‘Support ICE’ donation button” into every email they send. The strategy suggests that scammers are trying to capitalize on people’s revulsion to ICE by coming up with strategies that would cause…

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Free Tool Says it Can Bypass Discord’s Age Verification Check With a 3D Model

A newly released tool claims it can bypass Discord’s age verification system by allowing users to control a 3D model of a computer-generated man in their browser instead of scanning their real face. On Monday, Discord announced it was launching teen-by-default settings globally, meaning that more users may be required to verify their age by…

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Hackers Say They’ve Hacked Match Group, Maker of Hinge, OkCupid

Hackers claimed on Wednesday they’ve stolen a mass of internal data from Match Group, which runs dating apps Hinge, Match, and OkCupid. Match Group, the company that owns the targeted platforms as well as Tinder and other massively popular dating apps, says it is investigating the incident.  404 Media downloaded the data and reviewed portions…

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