crime Google Maps is still overrun with scammers pretending to be local businesses, and Google's profiting from them Cory Doctorow
security DOJ accuses Verizon and AT&T employees of participating in SIM-swap identity theft crimes Cory Doctorow
security A leaky database of SMS messages is a reminder that SMS is really, really insecure Cory Doctorow
crime Fraudsters offers thousands to low-waged telco employees for help with SIM Swap scams Cory Doctorow
Business Your phone company's shitty security is all that's standing between you and total digital destruction Cory Doctorow
web theory Kindle Unlimited is being flooded with 3,000-page garbage books that suck money out of the system Cory Doctorow
politics Using distributed code-signatures to make it much harder to order secret backdoors Cory Doctorow
class war Top tech grads are increasingly unwilling to work for Big Tech, viewing it as a new, unethical Wall Street Cory Doctorow
corruption Nobel-winning economist Joe Stiglitz calls neoliberalism "a failed ideology" and sketches out a "progressive capitalism" to replace it Cory Doctorow