Elizabeth Montalbano,

Elizabeth Montalbano is a freelance writer, journalist, and therapeutic writing mentor with more than 25 years of professional experience. Her areas of expertise include technology, business, and culture. Elizabeth previously lived and worked as a full-time journalist in Phoenix, San Francisco, and New York City; she currently resides in a village on the southwest coast of Portugal. In her free time, she enjoys surfing, hiking with her dogs, traveling, playing music, yoga, and cooking. Her work has been featured on Dark Reading since at least 2021.

Biography:  https://www.darkreading.com/author/elizabeth-montalbano

85%

The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

A score that takes into consideration the content for flow, interruptions with ads, and overt search engine optimization techniques that makes the content hard to understand

The Daily's Verdict

This author has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.

Bias

50%

Examples:

  • Elizabeth Montalbano's biography does not mention any specific instances of bias in her reporting.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

  • There are no apparent conflicts of interest in Elizabeth Montalbano's reporting.

Contradictions

85%

Examples:

  • Google has been unable to keep malicious Android apps off Google Play store.

Deceptions

100%

Examples:

  • No deceptive practices were found in the article analyzed.

Recent Articles

90 Malicious Android Apps Disguised as Useful Tools Download Over 5.5 Million Times: What Users Need to Know

90 Malicious Android Apps Disguised as Useful Tools Download Over 5.5 Million Times: What Users Need to Know

Broke On: Wednesday, 29 May 2024 Over 90 malicious Android apps disguised as useful tools have been downloaded over 5.5 million times from Google Play, distributing Anatsa banking trojan. These apps request SMS and accessibility permissions after installation, target financial apps primarily in Europe and the US for credential theft.