Thursday, April 22, 2021

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Student Sues Proctorio for Using DMCA Takedowns to Remove Critical Tweets
Ernesto Van der Sar, 22 Apr 07:10 PM

Miami University student and security researcher Erik Johnson has filed a lawsuit against software company Proctorio, which used DMCA notices to remove several critical tweets. Johnson asked the court to declare that publishing code excerpts to document critique is fair use. Meanwhile, Proctario should pay damages for misusing the DMCA process.

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Mangadex Works With 'Have I Been Pwned?' to Warn Users About Hacked Database
Andy Maxwell, 22 Apr 09:46 AM

Huge scanlation platform MangaDex says that following a hack in March, its database is now confirmed as being "in the wild". With usernames, email addresses and IP address data now potentially public knowledge, users are being assured that the site is doing all it can to mitigate the breach, including by working with prominent data breach platform Have I Been Pwned.

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