Thursday: Controversy over tech youtubers, lawsuits against security researchers

First the conscientiousness of the YouTube channel Linus Tech Tips was questioned. In the meantime, however, the case has spread into wildfire and is causing difficulties for the Linus Media Group as a whole. Owner Linus Sebastian contributes to the escalation with statements that are perceived as questionable. Meanwhile, the Cologne public prosecutor’s office is now appealing a criminal case against the programmer, who wanted to protect the data of over 700,000 end customers of systems from the Gladbeck software service provider Modern Solution. A jury awarded a victim of revenge porn in Texas 1.2 billion US dollars in damages, and at 5 p.m. the heiseshow will be live – the most important reports in a nutshell.

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Currently has the tech channel Linus Tech Tips (LTT) the Linus Media Group around 15.5 million subscriptions on YouTube. He belongs with it to the widest range at all. However, the Linus Media Group LTT is currently standing for other reasons at the heart of the Youtube tech world. What with many careless mistakes and lack of conscientiousness began, degenerates more and more in a media storm out of. The eponymous owner Linus Sebastian fuels this with als opinions perceived as questionable. There are also allegations of misogyny, sexual assault and bullying as part of the corporate culture. Linus Tech Tips: Landing with one of the biggest tech youtubers

An IT professional has in June 2021 a serious security vulnerability found in the systems of the Gladbeck-based software service provider Modern Solution. modern solution acts, among other things, as a service provider and hosts the merchandise management system JTL-WaWi for customers who want to connect their online shops to online marketplaces, for example at Kaufland, Otto, Check24 and Idealo. Because of the vulnerability, they were Data from more than 700,000 end customers of these marketplaces not adequately protected. The programmer reported the vulnerability to Modern Solution and made them publicafter the company fixed the vulnerability. Now he has to still accountable in court, the district court of Aachen decided in an appeals process. Will there be one dangerous precedent created? Modern Solution: Now criminal proceedings against security researchers

20 years ago the Blaster worm was rampant – a wake-up call for computer security. This is what the #heisehow is dealing with today. Other topics discussed live include the lawsuit against the Internet Archive for digitizing old shellacs. Tune in to the #heiseshow – like every Thursday live at 5 p.m. or afterwards to check it out.

After separation of a couple in the US, the woman moved back to her mother. Your ex-boyfriend should Login credentials for their email and social media accounts keep and yourself Access to the surveillance camera system in the mother’s apartment, through which he intimate photos of the ex received. At the Publish the recordings on the web along with details of her place of work and gym, he is said to have tagged friends and family to “embarrass, harass, torment, humiliate and publicly shame” the victim. The woman should even thought of suicide have. The man has now been tried by a US jury in Texas sentenced to a heavy fine. Revenge porn: Jury awards $1.2 billion to Texas victims

The Jodel app allows people to communicate with others within a certain radius. yodel became Founded in 2014 primarily for studentsreached in 2018 now millions of users and even expanded into Saudi Arabia. The platform is designed for people to share “the latest news, events, stories and jokes” with others nearby, as the company puts it. It happened with a service provider of the actually anonymous app now to a privacy incident. Spammers have them E-mail addresses scouted. Data protection incident with “anonymous” student app Jodel

If the EU Commission has its way, in a few years – at the earliest from 2028 – citizens and companies should be able to digital euros as legal tender be available. The Brussels government institution has to A draft law was published at the end of Junewith which they den legal framework for the digital currency stakes out The plans come up at banks and savings banks increasing criticism. That shows the Statement of the German Banking Industry Association (DK). Above all Market Restrictions and Limits are viewed critically. Digital euro: German banking industry fears competition and abuse

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