EPISODE · Apr 8, 2019 · 5 MIN
Facebook Let Dozens of Cybercrime Groups Operate in Plain Sight
from Security, Spoken · host WIRED
Facebook's failure to moderate bad behavior on the sprawling online world it created, from political trolls to extremist content to livestreamed acts of horrific violence, has received a torrent of criticism. But one group of researchers found that the social media giant is also failing to police a far more basic and decades-old internet problem among its users: plain old cybercrime. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Facebook's failure to moderate bad behavior on the sprawling online world it created, from political trolls to extremist content to livestreamed acts of horrific violence, has received a torrent of criticism. But one group of researchers found that the social media giant is also failing to police a far more basic and decades-old internet problem among its users: plain old cybercrime. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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