In the News

• WhatsApp tightens limits on message forwarding to counter coronavirus misinformation
  4/7/20 – CNN
• NSO Group points finger at state clients in WhatsApp spying case
  4/7/20 – The Guardian
• We must combat Covid-19 but creeping authoritarianism could do more harm than good
  4/7/20 – The Guardian
• Why smart people believe coronavirus myths
  4/7/20 – BBC
• Coronavirus: YouTube tightens rules after David Icke 5G interview
  4/7/20 – BBCNes
• WhatsApp to impose new limit on forwarding to fight fake news
  4/7/20 – The Guardian
• Hackers’ new target during pandemic: video conference calls
  4/7/20 – AP News
• Scammers try selling world's tallest statue as pandemic boosts India's cyber crime
  4/7/20 – Reuters
• EU privacy watchdog calls for pan-European mobile app for virus tracking
  4/6/20 – Reuters
• How the cell phones of spring breakers who flouted coronavirus warnings were tracked
  4/4/20 – CNN
• Google to release your location data to help fight coronavirus pandemic
  4/3/20 – CNN
• Two U.S. state AGs seek info on Zoom's privacy practices
  4/3/20 – Reuters
• Experts warn of privacy risk as US uses GPS to fight coronavirus spread
  4/2/20 – The Guardian
• Twitter deletes 20,000 fake accounts linked to Saudi, Serbian and Egyptian governments
  4/2/20 – The Guardian
• ‘Zoom is malware’: why experts worry about the video conferencing platform
  4/2/20 – The Guardian
• Zoom says engineers will focus on security and safety issues
  4/2/20 – The Guardian
• Hackers linked to Iran target WHO staff emails during coronavirus
  4/2/20 – Reuters
• Zoom boss apologises for security issues and promises fixes
  4/2/20 – BBC News
• Do you know how Zoom is using your data? Here's why you should
  4/1/20 – The Guardian
• Coronavirus: Zoom under increased scrutiny as popularity soars
  4/1/20 – BBC News
• Zoom Meetings Aren't End-To-End Encrypted, Despite Misleading Marketing
  3/31/20 – The Intercept
• Marriott says new data breach affects 5.2 million guests
  3/31/20 – AP News
• Video chat app Houseparty offers $1 million reward over hacking claims
  3/31/20 – Reuters
• FBI Warns of Teleconferencing and Online Classroom Hijacking During COVID-19 Pandemic
  3/30/20 – FBI.gov
• Fake news in the time of coronavirus: how big is the threat?
  3/30/20 – The Guardian