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Is Social Media at a Tipping Point, The TikTok Invisible Challenge, San Francisco Police Can Use Killer Robots

A recent data breach of 5.4 million Twitter users and Meta being fined $265 million dollars from a 2021 data leak, and people are fleeing Twitter because of Elon Musk. Are we finally seeing a tipping point in social media?

What is the TikTok “Invisible Challenge” and how links to fake “unfilter” software is being used to spread malware.

Police in San Francisco will be allowed to deploy killer, remote-controlled robots in emergency situations. What could possibly go wrong?

** Links mentioned on the show **

Twitter Reportedly Unveils Lucrative Plan To Win Back Fleeing Advertisers As Musk Begs People To Tweet More
https://www.forbes.com/sites/dereksaul/2022/12/01/twitter-reportedly-unveils-lucrative-plan-to-win-back-fleeing-advertisers-as-musk-begs-people-to-tweet-more/

5.4 million Twitter users’ stolen data leaked online — more shared privately
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/54-million-twitter-users-stolen-data-leaked-online-more-shared-privately/

Meta Fined For 2021 Data Breach As Millions Of Twitter Users’ Data Also Leaked
https://www.forbes.com/sites/petersuciu/2022/11/28/meta-fined-for-2021-data-breach-as-millions-of-twitter-users-data-leaked/

Attacker Uses a Popular TikTok Challenge to Lure Users Into Installing Malicious Package
https://medium.com/checkmarx-security/attacker-uses-a-popular-tiktok-challenge-to-lure-users-into-installing-malicious-package-fe6248dfe0ae

San Francisco approves police proposal to use potentially deadly robots
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/nov/29/san-francisco-police-robots-deadly-force

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*** This is a Security Bloggers Network syndicated blog from The Shared Security Show authored by Tom Eston. Read the original post at: https://sharedsecurity.net/2022/12/05/is-social-media-at-a-tipping-point-the-tiktok-invisible-challenge-san-francisco-police-can-use-killer-robots/