Sentences with phrase «nefarious purposes»

Facebook's former VP of ads has weighed in on the ongoing disaster involving his company's apparent negligence in allowing data on as many as 50 million users to be used for nefarious purposes by Camb

In this article and the next one we will explore the printer list PHP code to demonstrate how easy it can be to extend OES for your own nefarious purposes.

That report, crafted by a panel chaired by Gerald Fink, a geneticist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, emerged out of worries that the results of some research, such as work on the transmissibility of pathogens, could be used for nefarious purposes by terrorists.

Jack Harper may have shipped his daughter out on one of the Pathfinder ships to help her escape the coming threat of the Reapers, or for more nefarious purposes.

Another source of concern about smart speakers and digital assistants are hidden vulnerabilities within them; as these devices are intended to be connected up to everything from your lights to your doors, users are concerned that hackers could cause physical damage or hack the devices for other nefarious purposes such as committing burglaries.

The View Image button gave bots an easy way to pull images from all over the web and use for whatever nefarious purposes imaginable, and when visitors pull just an image from the site, they don't see any of the site's advertisements or even have an opportunity to engage with the content surrounding the image.

This can then be allowed for further nefarious purposes such as deploying ransomware — or selling on the access to other criminals or ever nation states,» he said.

Who's to say lots of different religions were started with nefarious purposes.

He escapes after the facility is attacked by Akan (Danila Kozlovsky), who has telekinetic powers and is building an army for vaguely nefarious purposes.

Among them is an unhinged character who kidnaps and imprisons young women, including Casey (Anya Taylor - Joy) for a mysterious but almost certainly nefarious purpose.

It's later adapted into a famous play and the Stanley Kramer film Inherit the Wind (1960) nominated for four Oscars 1936 The Devil - Doll, a horror flick directed by Dracula's Tod Browning opens in US movie theaters starring Lionel Barrymore, who masquerades as an old womenfor nefarious purposes -LRB-!)

Jessica and Ethan have been used by their employers for arguably nefarious purposes, but they have also benefited from their experience and advanced their careers.

Of course when most people think of renting hotel rooms by the minute or hour, a more nefarious purpose comes to mind.

I think the story is about a researcher who flagrantly violated the likely terms of any data - sharing agreement he had with Facebook for research purposes and the company, Cambridge Analytica, that either knowingly or unknowingly used the data for potentially nefarious purposes without vetting the source of that data and any restrictions associated with it.

The Swiss Army Knife of cryptocurrency platforms, our collection of features and smart contracts can be used to provide solutions for hundreds of different decentralized service use - cases directly on the blockchain and our hardened smart contracts can not be compromised for nefarious purposes like some turing - complete platforms.

Many people use religion for their own nefarious purposes.

Still, Case defended Grindr's decision to share the data, arguing that Apptimize and Localytics are simply tools to help apps like Grindr function better, and that the information was not shared to make money or for other nefarious purposes.

But the market has long put an inherent value on gold and diamonds that transcends whatever nefarious purposes they can sometimes serve.

Facebook's former VP of ads has weighed in on the ongoing disaster involving his company's apparent negligence in allowing data on as many as 50 million users to be used for nefarious purposes by Camb

Whether it's businesses trying to extract marketing data or hackers and thieves mining information for more nefarious purposes, trackers and malware worm their way into devices all the time, collecting personal details and even slowing down your phone or tablet.

As with many Dragon Ball characters, Frieza has the ability to harvest the supernatural energy known as Ki, albeit manipulating it for his own, nefarious purposes such as creating a devastating beams of energy.

Facebook's former VP of ads has weighed in on the ongoing disaster involving his company's apparent negligence in allowing data on as many as 50 million users to be used for nefarious purposes by Cambridge Analytica.

With the widespread availability of open - source technologies like algorithms that can detect faces or help drones navigate, the authors are concerned that criminals could use them for nefarious purposes.

Even more importantly, though, if someone tries to use emotional intelligence for nefarious purposes, your EI can help you identify this — and take appropriate action to counter.

He added that Pegasus is notable because most of the big security scares involving mobile have until now been theoretical — whenever someone has discovered a major vulnerability, there typically is little evidence the exploit was widely used for nefarious purposes.

Malware includes computer viruses, worms, Trojans, ransomware, scareware, spyware, cryptocurrency miners, adware, and other programs intended to exploit computer resources for nefarious purposes.

So, remember, there are plenty of people out there who will try to use emotional influence for nefarious purposes.

Unfortunately, this technology is already being used by nonexperts for nefarious purposes, including inserting the faces of celebrities into pornographic videos, creating, in some instances, very convincing and disturbing results.

Such test cases show that the same technology used to sell legitimate products and services can be turned to more nefarious purposes.

But some security experts say that this argument about whether the data was being sold to a third party for nefarious purposes or not misses the point: that HIV data is highly sensitive, and that sharing it with any outside companies is a move away from the security of its users.

It's easy to look around your own environment and see the positive impression tech can make on your target customers, but don't forget how often it's used for nefarious purposes, like click fraud used to tank advertising campaigns.

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However, the juxtaposition between her apparent happiness and our expectations of traumatic stress and mourning in the wake of personal tragedy served as grist for conspiracy theorists who claim that she is a crisis actor and the murder was staged for some nefarious purpose or other.

Second, Finch realizes that corrupt parties within the government seek to use the Machine for nefarious purposes.

As far as altering existing commercial barbecue sauces for your own nefarious purposes, why not?

Most can be hacked and used for nefarious purposes.

This is all the more important in an election year where a section of the population can hang on the extra judicial Public Comment of a judge for nefarious purposes.

While in Washington, clad in a suit and tie rather than his usual uniform of a t - shirt, Zuckerberg admitted he «didn't do enough» to prevent his company's technology from being used for nefarious purposes.

Flashman didn't always find suitable organs for his nefarious purposes though: in the Tory Party Osborne has.

But this is not, in and of itself, an activity that could only be done for nefarious purposes.

The Internet increases the flexibility of scientific research around the globe, but it can also be used for nefarious purposes.

He also emphasizes that the project's findings are being posted and written up in regular academic journals — not funneled to any government overlord for some nefarious purpose.

Those rules ban shipping a long list of goods, pathogens, and technologies that could be used for nefarious purposes.

Neither voluntary identity - sharing via social networks nor device fingerprinting can address this issue, leaving scammers and spammers free to continue using email for their nefarious purposes.

It remains to be seen whether online mischief makers — already producing fake viral content — will use AI - generated images or videos for nefarious purposes.

Apparently, these Greys have been visiting Earth to abduct humans for research and other nefarious purposes.

Thankfully, MarkMonitor has been fighting back against phishing scams across the web by giving businesses the tools to detect and block the fraudulent links that use top brand names for nefarious purposes.