[Link] Harassment at a Bitcoin Conference Highlights Problems of ‘Vicious’ Industry Sexism

Read: 10/5/2022 www.vice.com

At Bitcoin 2022 in Miami, an attendee broke the code of conduct that started a wave of harassment — and a renewed discussion about sexism in the crypto industry.

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[Link] Valve bans Cities: Skylines modder accused of hiding malicious code in mods

Read: 14/2/2022 www.pcgamer.com

If you used Cities: Skylines mods from a user known as Chaos or Holy Water, it's probably worth unsubscribing from them, as a post on the Cities: Skylines subreddit explains.

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[Link] Online child abuse survey finds third of viewers attempt contact with children

Read: 3/11/2021 www.theguardian.com

The largest major survey of people who watch online child sexual abuse has found that one-third of respondents attempted to directly contact a child as a result of the illegal images they watched online.

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[Link] Alleged TikTok ‘Skyrim IRL’ Murders Shows the Real Danger of Stalkerware

Read: 28/10/2021 www.vice.com

Last week Ali Nassar Abulaban, a popular TikTok and other social media personality with over a million followers combined across his accounts, allegedly murdered his wife and a man.

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