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YouTube tweaks policy to thwart trolls abusing translation system
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
California [USA], Sept 3 (ANI): YouTube has changed its guidelines for the community contributions to prevent spam translations from getting published.
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Facebook rolls out new tool to report spam ads in the UK
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
California [USA], July 16 (ANI): Facebook users in the UK will now be able to report ads they find scammy.
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'Enhanced' TrickBot malware harvests more than 250 million email addresses
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
California [USA], July 13 (ANI): TrickBot malware that was first discovered in 2016 has now developed new capabilities and techniques to invade computers and harvest data. Researchers at cybersecurity firm Deep Instinct found servers running a spamming campaign of the enhanced 'TrickBooster'
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Apple iOS 13 uses Siri to silence spam calls
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
California [USA], June 7 (ANI): At the recently concluded WWDC 2019, Apple announced its latest iOS 13 for iPhone and iPad. The new software includes a range of updates and enhancements, including a smarter Siri.
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Facebook removes accounts related to inauthentic behaviour from India, Pak
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 1 (ANI): In its latest efforts at curbing the nuisance of spam and inauthentic behaviour that is rampant on its platform, Facebook has announced to have removed more than 600 pages or accounts from India, and more than 100 pages or account from Pakistan.
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New LinkedIn privacy setting removes email address from data export
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
California [United States], November 22 (ANI): LinkedIn has introduced a new privacy setting that blocks other users from exporting your email address. The purpose behind introducing the new setting is to reduce spam and protect users' privacy.
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Tech Mahindra, Microsoft enable robust ecosystem to fight spam calls menac
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 27 (ANI): To mitigate the issues of unsolicited commercial communication (UCC) in the country, Tech Mahindra and on Monday announced its collaboration with Microsoft to create a Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) for an ecosystem in line with the regulations issued
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Over 1/3 of phishing attacks target financial sector customers in Q2
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Delhi [India], August 23 (ANI): The second quarter of 2018 witnessed over 107 million attempts to visit phishing pages, of which 35.7 percent were related to financial services and targeting customers through fake banking or payment pages.
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Google's Phone app now filters out spam calls automatically keywords
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
California [United States], July 14 (ANI): Making life easier for you, Google's Phone app will start blocking out unwanted calls on its own.
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Twitter suspended around 70 million spam accounts this year
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
California [United States], July 7 (ANI): Since upping its efforts against fake accounts in the last few months, Twitter has suspended a whopping number of accounts between May and June this year.
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Twitter to keep spamming in check
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): Twitter announced new measures to keep in check the spamming and malicious automation.
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Google Pixel to send spam calls directly to voicemail
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [USA], Apr. 12 (ANI): Amid a stark increase in spam calls and messages, Google announced that Pixel, its flagship smartphone, will soon be able to send spam calls directly to voicemail.
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