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FBI shuts down 13 websites accused of operating as covert Chinese intelligence online collection domains https://t.co/CEHqrG1Ewa — Bill Gertz (@BillGertz) June 11, 2026 Federal authorities on Wednesday shut down 13 internet domains said to be used by China for operations to obtain classified and sensitive U.S. government information, the Justice Department said. The internet sites …
via Exact-Paramedic-3357 Someone asked me this in another post and honestly it’s the kind of question that if you haven’t asked yourself yet you probably haven’t thought about this deeply enough. Everyone’s too busy debating which coin is going to moon or whether crypto is a scam. Meanwhile the actual architecture of what comes next …
Cloudflare just flipped the switch on a new model for the internet. Starting July 1, 2025, every new domain using Cloudflare blocks AI crawlers by default. No scraping. No silent indexing. If an AI company wants access, it has to pay. That’s the core of Pay-Per-Crawl, a system now in private beta that lets websites …
Wait what?Trump and RFK created websites for the people to voice their opinion on people the government is hiring and suggesting potential policies!!!This has NEVER HAPPENEDANYWHERE!!!! pic.twitter.com/2KCBmL2fYi — Fletch17 (@RealFletch17) November 9, 2024 The sites: https://nominees.mahanow.org/ https://www.policiesforpeople.com/ h/t JADR
Urgent warning to change all of your logins NOW as hacker leaks 10BILLION passwords from dozens of popular websites https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-13612225/change-passwords-hacker-uploads-10BILLION-crime-forum.html Cyber experts have urgently warned people to update their passwords after a hacker uploaded billions of login details. The leak, called RockYou2024, was posted on July 4th containing a staggering 10 billion passwords from a …
🚨🇺🇸 INTERNET ARCHIVE UNDER DDoS ATTACK The Internet Archive is facing a major DDoS attack, disrupting access to millions of documents and websites. The attack began earlier today, causing intermittent access issues despite efforts to mitigate it. The team assures no data is… pic.twitter.com/R2Wnj9dCfx — Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) May 27, 2024 h/t Skid Marx
A little more than a year ago, Barry Diller rallied his fellow media titans to fight artificial intelligence’s march on the publishing business. The time had come, he said, to “absolutely instigate litigation” against the tech companies trying to “scrape our content” and “cannibalize everything.” “If all the world’s information is able to be sucked up …
Google announced Friday it would remove links to California news sites from its search results for some users as it continues to push back against a pending state bill that would require the company to pay publishers. In a blog post published Friday, the search giant said the bill, officially known as the California Journalism …
EU DisinfoLab proposes using ICANN’s security system against “disinformation,” raising questions about internet governance and the boundaries of free speech. EU DisinfoLab, a non-profit officially operating independently but regularly making policy recommendations to the EU and member-states, is now pushing for a security structure created by ICANN (the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers) …
The so-called TikTok ban is a trojan horse. The President will be given the power to ban WEB SITES, not just Apps. The person breaking the new law is deemed to be the U.S. (or offshore) INTERNET HOSTING SERVICE or App Store, not the “foreign adversary.”https://t.co/iKtAQFGeQH pic.twitter.com/P26hEbzQrf — Thomas Massie (@RepThomasMassie) March 12, 2024 The …
BREAKING: Biggest news websites in the world sees traffic slumps for second month in a row. While, traffic for 𝕏 is at an all time high. Traditional media is a direct competitor to 𝕏. One of the reasons why they are publishing fake articles targeting @elonmusk . Good progress! https://t.co/0CkjlL8Uii — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) February …
In the 24 hours since the Colorado Supreme Court kicked former President Donald Trump off the state’s Republican primary ballot, social media outlets have been flooded with threats against the justices who ruled in the case, according to a report obtained by NBC News. Advance Democracy, a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization that conducts public interest research, …
Traffic referrals to the top global news sites from Meta’s Facebook and X, formerly Twitter, has collapsed over the past year, according to data from Similarweb. Why it matters: Website business models that depended on clicks from social media are now broken. What’s happening: Regulatory pressure and free speech concerns have pushed tech giants to abandon efforts to elevate quality information, leaving the …
via naturalnews: Pro-Chinese Communist Party (CCP) views are spreading throughout the United States, thanks to a Chinese marketing firm that writes and gets its articles published on over 30 American news websites. The Shanghai-based company Haixun Press, whose full name is the Shanghai Yihuan Cultural Communication Co., Ltd., admits on its website that it can plant …
by Chris Black Biological front-holes are so weak. Truly pathetic creatures. Here’s Paige Onweller, who came in 🥈to Killips, talking about her race. pic.twitter.com/QTxNZTjkJ3 — 🚲 (@i_heart__bikes) June 11, 2023