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Author: Alfred Ng
How the Russian hackers infiltrated the DNC: A timeline – CNET
A dozen Russian operatives released thousands of stolen emails ahead of the 2016 US election. Here’s…
What will you buy on Amazon Prime Day? (The 3:59, Ep. 426) – CNET
Plus, a look at how social networks are trying to kill fake bot accounts.
Facebook’s InfoWars, fake news, Alex Jones problems aren’t going away – CNET
It seems Facebook would rather shush misinformation than shut it off completely.
US charges 12 Russian hackers tied to DNC cyberattacks – CNET
The indictments are part of special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into Russian interference in the 2016…
Inside Facebook, Twitter and Google’s AI battle over your social lives – CNET
From stamping out trolls to removing fake bot accounts, here's how social networks are waging war…
Congress: Please tell US about security vulnerabilities sooner – CNET
The US government has some FOMO on security disclosures.
Google’s Gmail privacy policy has Congress asking questions – CNET
For once, somebody actually wants to read the privacy policy.