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anonymiss@despora.de
anonymiss

#Influencer Accidentally Posts #Restaurant Table #QR Ordering Code

Even though the photo was only shared with her #WeChat friends list and not the entire social network, someone—or a lot of someones—used that QR code to add a ridiculous amount of food to her order. Wang was absolutely shocked to learn that “her” meal soon included 1,850 orders of duck blood, 2,580 orders of squid, and an absolutely bonkers 9,990 orders of shrimp paste.

Source: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2023/12/friday-squid-blogging-influencer-accidentally-posts-restaurant-table-qr-ordering-code.html

#security #photo #problem #socialnetwork #news

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schestowitz@joindiaspora.com
Dr. Roy Schestowitz

● NEWS ● #Techdirt #Australia ☞ Australian Prime Minister, After Registering For A #WeChat Account Using Unnamed Chinese Citizen, Finds His Account Sold To Someone Else https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20220127/16492448369/australian-prime-minister-after-registering-wechat-account-using-unnamed-chinese-citizen-finds-his-account-sold-to-someone-else.shtml #WeChat

Australian Prime Minister, After Registering For A WeChat Account Using Unnamed Chinese Citizen, Finds His Account Sold To Someone Else

WeChat is the massively dominant Chinese social media app (plus commerce, plus a lot more), but unlike other apps from China, like TikTok, it has mostly focused on the Chinese market, rather than markets overseas. Nonetheless, it has apparently...

anonymiss@despora.de
anonymiss

#China accused of foreign interference after Prime Minister Scott #Morrison's #WeChat #account #hijacked and renamed

source: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-01-24/prime-minister-scott-morrison-wechat-account-hijacked/100776898

"WeChat is owned by #Tencent, which is one of the most closely controlled, theoretically private companies in China," he told Sky News

"It censors the platform all over the world. It uses the platform to surveil and monitor the overseas Chinese community.

"It is very clearly a Chinese government action in my view."

Or his #password was too poorly chosen...

#news #surveillance #fail #communication #problem #app #hack #cybercrime #privacy #Australia #politics

China accused of foreign interference over hijacking of Scott Morrison's WeChat account

Senior Coalition MPs accuse China's government of foreign interference after the Prime Minister's account on the ubiquitous Chinese language messaging app WeChat has its name changed.

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deutschewelle@squeet.me
Deutsche Welle (inoffiziell)

China blockiert LGBTQ-Online-Konten | DW | 07.07.2021

Homosexualität ist seit 1997 legal in China. Dennoch werden LGBTQ-Menschen stigmatisiert, der soziale Druck hindert sie am Coming-out. Unterstützt wird das auch von offizieller Seite - aktuell mit Account-Sperrungen.#China #LGBTQ #SocialMedia #WeChat #Blockade
China blockiert LGBTQ-Online-Konten | DW | 07.07.2021

China blockiert LGBTQ-Online-Konten | DW | 07.07.2021

Homosexualität ist seit 1997 legal in China. Dennoch werden LGBTQ-Menschen stigmatisiert, der soziale Druck hindert sie am Coming-out. Unterstützt wird das auch von offizieller Seite - aktuell mit Account-Sperrungen.