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How to Secure Your Accounts With Better Two-Factor Authentication

Two-factor authentication is a must, but don't settle for the SMS version. Use a more secure authenticator app instead.
Source: https://www.wired.com/story/two-factor-authentication-apps-authy-google-authenticator

Venmo Privacy, Ransomware Attacks, and More Security News This Week

Russian meddling, Venmo privacy, and more of the week's top security news.
Source: https://www.wired.com/story/venmo-public-by-default-security-news-this-week

The Midterm Elections Are Already Under Attack

Phishing attempts and DDoS attacks have begun hitting 2018 campaigns. The US seems ill-prepared to meet the challenge.
Source: https://www.wired.com/story/midterm-elections-vulnerabilities-phishing-ddos

Trump’s Russia Denials Have Real Consequences

Trump has denied or downplayed Russia's attempts to influence US democracy three times this week—and that has very real consequences.
Source: https://www.wired.com/story/trump-russia-denials-have-real-consequences

Amazon Web Services Tests Out Two Tools to Help Keep the Cloud Secure

Amid frequent customer data exposures, Amazon Web Services is pushing to spot errors and promote access control.
Source: https://www.wired.com/story/aws-cloud-security-tools-leaks

Meet Jonathan Albright, The Digital Sleuth Exposing Fake News

Buried in media scholar Jonathan Albright's research was proof of a massive political misinformation campaign. Now he's taking on the the world's biggest platforms before it's too late.
Source: https://www.wired.com/story/shadow-politics-meet-the-digital-sleuth-exposing-fake-news

How Google's Safe Browsing Helped Build a More Secure Web

You may not have heard of Safe Browsing, but it's made the web more secure for over a decade. Here's its story, from the people who built it.
Source: https://www.wired.com/story/google-safe-browsing-oral-history

RealNetworks Launches Free Facial Recognition Tool for Schools

A new facial recognition tool by RealNetworks aims to keep kids safe in school. But privacy experts fear the unchecked surveillance of kids could go awry.
Source: https://www.wired.com/story/realnetworks-facial-recognition-technology-schools

Rubio, Warner Stress Election Security After Trump-Putin Summit

Senators Mark Warner and Marco Rubio both cast President Trump's appearance in Helsinki as a major setback in the fight against Russian interference in elections around the world.
Source: https://www.wired.com/story/rubio-warner-stress-election-security-after-trump-putin-summit

Trump-Putin Press Conference Gave Russia Everything It Wanted

By refusing to acknowledge Russia's role in election interference, Trump has given it the green light to continue.
Source: https://www.wired.com/story/trump-putin-press-conference-gave-russia-everything-it-wanted

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