Hackers got their hands on US celebrities’ finance details and posted them on a dedicated website suspected to be tied to Russia. Jay-Z, Beyoncé, Mel Gibson, Ashton Kutcher, Kim Kardashian and Britney Spears were among the stars that had private data displayed for all to see. Hackers also targeted top government officials including US Vice-President Joe Biden, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, form...

The increasing number of kids using social media platforms and Android devices makes them vulnerable to online predators, cyber-bullying, identity theft and malware. Parents consider social networks the main danger to their children on the Internet. According to Bitdefender statistics, 54 percent of websites monitored or blocked by parents are social networks. “On social media, the main threats children fac...

WTH did they say when talking NIFOC to their PFB while there was an AITR? Well, not too much, but enough to pique parents’ curiosity. Children have no doubt tried to dodge parents’ oversight since the ancient days of smoke signals and bird calls. So, of course, teenage antics in the days of 3G connections and Facebooking are not entirely new. Nor did the modern day teenager invent acronyms. They do, however...

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