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Binance Hackers Minted $569M in Crypto—Then It Got Complicated
October 8
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2022 at 13:00
Binance Hackers Minted $569M in Crypto—Then It Got Complicated
By
Lily Hay Newman, Andy Greenberg
Plus: The US warns of a mysterious military contractor breach, a "poisoned" version of the Tor Browser is tracking Chinese users, and more.
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October 8
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The Uber Data Breach Conviction Shows Security Execs What Not to Do
October 7
th
2022 at 19:20
The Uber Data Breach Conviction Shows Security Execs What Not to Do
By
Lily Hay Newman
Former Uber security chief Joe Sullivan’s conviction is a rare criminal consequence for an executive’s handling of a hack.
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October 7
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2022 at 19:20
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Swatted: A Shooting Hoax Spree Is Terrorizing Schools Across the US
October 6
th
2022 at 11:00
Swatted: A Shooting Hoax Spree Is Terrorizing Schools Across the US
By
Dhruv Mehrotra
Sixteen states collectively suffered more than 90 false reports of school shooters during three weeks in September—and many appear to be connected.
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October 6
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2022 at 11:00
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Microsoft Exchange Server Has a Zero-Day Problem
October 1
st
2022 at 13:00
Microsoft Exchange Server Has a Zero-Day Problem
By
Lily Hay Newman, Dhruv Mehrotra
Plus: CIA failures allegedly got US informants killed, a former NSA worker is charged under the Espionage Act, and more.
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October 1
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2022 at 13:00
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The Challenge of Cracking Iran’s Internet Blockade
September 30
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2022 at 21:16
The Challenge of Cracking Iran’s Internet Blockade
By
Lily Hay Newman
People around the world are rallying to subvert Iran's internet shutdown, but actually pulling it off is proving difficult and risky.
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September 30
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2022 at 21:16
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A Matrix Update Patches Serious End-to-End Encryption Flaws
September 29
th
2022 at 16:00
A Matrix Update Patches Serious End-to-End Encryption Flaws
By
Dan Goodin, Ars Technica
The messenger protocol had gained popularity for its robust security, but vulnerabilities allowed attackers to decrypt messages and impersonate users.
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September 29
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2022 at 16:00
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Mystery Hackers Are ‘Hyperjacking’ Targets for Insidious Spying
September 29
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2022 at 13:00
Mystery Hackers Are ‘Hyperjacking’ Targets for Insidious Spying
By
Andy Greenberg
For decades, security researchers warned about techniques for hijacking virtualization software. Now one group has put them into practice.
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September 29
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2022 at 13:00
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The Dire Warnings in the Lapsus$ Hacker Joyride
September 27
th
2022 at 11:00
The Dire Warnings in the Lapsus$ Hacker Joyride
By
Lily Hay Newman
The fun-loving cybercriminals blamed for breaches of Uber and Rockstar are exposing weaknesses in ways others aren't.
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September 27
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2022 at 11:00
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Slack’s and Teams’ Lax App Security Raises Alarms
September 23
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2022 at 16:52
Slack’s and Teams’ Lax App Security Raises Alarms
By
Andy Greenberg
New research shows how third-party apps could be exploited to infiltrate these sensitive workplace tools.
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September 23
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2022 at 16:52
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A New Linux Tool Aims to Guard Against Supply Chain Attacks
September 22
nd
2022 at 14:46
A New Linux Tool Aims to Guard Against Supply Chain Attacks
By
Lily Hay Newman
Security firm Chainguard has created a simple, open source way for organizations to defend the cloud against some of the most insidious attacks.
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September 22
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2022 at 14:46
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The Deep Roots of Nigeria’s Cybersecurity Problem
September 19
th
2022 at 11:00
The Deep Roots of Nigeria’s Cybersecurity Problem
By
Olatunji Olaigbe
Despite having one of the strongest data-protection policies in Africa, the country’s enforcement and disclosure practices remain dangerously broken.
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September 19
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2022 at 11:00
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US Border Agents May Have a Copy of Your Text Messages
September 17
th
2022 at 13:00
US Border Agents May Have a Copy of Your Text Messages
By
Andrew Couts
Plus: An AI artist exposes surveillance of Instagram users, the US charges Iranians over a ransomware campaign, and more.
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September 17
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2022 at 13:00
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Ukraine’s Cyberwar Chief Sounds Like He’s Winning
September 14
th
2022 at 11:00
Ukraine’s Cyberwar Chief Sounds Like He’s Winning
By
Chris Stokel-Walker
Yurii Shchyhol gives WIRED a rare interview about running the country’s Derzhspetszviazok and the state of the online conflict with Russia.
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September 14
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2022 at 11:00
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iOS 16 Has 2 New Security Features for Worst-Case Scenarios
September 12
th
2022 at 11:00
iOS 16 Has 2 New Security Features for Worst-Case Scenarios
By
Lily Hay Newman
Safety Check and Lockdown Mode give people in vulnerable situations ways to quarantine themselves from acute risks.
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September 12
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2022 at 11:00
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Police Across US Bypass Warrants With Mass Location-Tracking Tool
September 3
rd
2022 at 13:00
Police Across US Bypass Warrants With Mass Location-Tracking Tool
By
Lily Hay Newman
Plus: An unsecured database exposed face recognition data in China, ‘Cuba’ ransomware knocks out Montenegro, and more.
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September 3
rd
2022 at 13:00
WIRED
TikTok Users Were Vulnerable to a Single-Click Attack
September 2
nd
2022 at 13:00
TikTok Users Were Vulnerable to a Single-Click Attack
By
Dan Goodin, Ars Technica
Microsoft disclosed the flaw in the Android app’s deep link verification process, which has since been fixed.
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September 2
nd
2022 at 13:00
WIRED
A Windows 11 Automation Tool Can Easily Be Hijacked
September 2
nd
2022 at 11:00
A Windows 11 Automation Tool Can Easily Be Hijacked
By
Matt Burgess
Hackers can use Microsoft’s Power Automate to push out ransomware and key loggers—if they get machine access first.
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September 2
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2022 at 11:00
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Apple Fixed a Serious iOS Security Flaw—Have You Updated Yet?
August 31
st
2022 at 11:00
Apple Fixed a Serious iOS Security Flaw—Have You Updated Yet?
By
Kate O'Flaherty
Plus: Chrome patches another zero-day flaw, Microsoft closes up 100 vulnerabilities, Android gets a significant patch, and more.
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August 31
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2022 at 11:00
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Why the Twilio Breach Cuts So Deep
August 26
th
2022 at 20:05
Why the Twilio Breach Cuts So Deep
By
Lily Hay Newman
The phishing attack on the SMS giant exposes the dangers of B2B companies to the entire tech ecosystem.
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August 26
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2022 at 20:05
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Inside the World’s Biggest Hacker Rickroll
August 22
nd
2022 at 11:00
Inside the World’s Biggest Hacker Rickroll
By
Matt Burgess
As a graduation prank, four high school students hijacked 500 screens across six school buildings to troll their classmates and teachers.
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August 22
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2022 at 11:00
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Janet Jackson’s ‘Rhythm Nation’ Can Crash Old Hard Drives
August 20
th
2022 at 13:00
Janet Jackson’s ‘Rhythm Nation’ Can Crash Old Hard Drives
By
Lily Hay Newman
Plus: The Twilio hack snags a reporter, a new tool to check for spyware, and the Canadian weed pipeline gets hit by a cyberattack.
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August 20
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2022 at 13:00
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Spyware Hunters Are Expanding Their Tool Set
August 18
th
2022 at 21:42
Spyware Hunters Are Expanding Their Tool Set
By
Lily Hay Newman
This invasive malware isn’t just for phones—it can target your PC too. But a new batch of algorithms aims to weed out this threat.
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August 18
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2022 at 21:42
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A New Tractor Jailbreak Rides the Right-to-Repair Wave
August 14
th
2022 at 01:31
A New Tractor Jailbreak Rides the Right-to-Repair Wave
By
Lily Hay Newman
A hacker has formulated an exploit that provides root access to two popular models of the company’s farm equipment.
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August 14
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2022 at 01:31
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Flaw in the VA Medical Records Platform May Put Patients at Risk
August 13
th
2022 at 19:33
Flaw in the VA Medical Records Platform May Put Patients at Risk
By
Lily Hay Newman
The Veterans Affairs’ VistA software has a vulnerability that could let an attacker “masquerade as a doctor,” a security researcher warns.
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August 13
th
2022 at 19:33
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A Single Flaw Broke Every Layer of Security in MacOS
August 12
th
2022 at 23:00
A Single Flaw Broke Every Layer of Security in MacOS
By
Matt Burgess
An injection flaw allowed a researcher to access all files on a Mac. Apple issued a fix, but some machines may still be vulnerable.
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August 12
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2022 at 23:00
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Zoom’s Auto-Update Feature Came With Hidden Risks on Mac
August 12
th
2022 at 20:34
Zoom’s Auto-Update Feature Came With Hidden Risks on Mac
By
Lily Hay Newman
The popular video meeting app makes it easy to keep the software up to date—but it also introduced vulnerabilities.
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August 12
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2022 at 20:34
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The US Offers a $10M Bounty for Intel on Conti Ransomware Gang
August 11
th
2022 at 18:09
The US Offers a $10M Bounty for Intel on Conti Ransomware Gang
By
Matt Burgess
The State Department organization has called for people to share details about five key members of the hacking group.
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August 11
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2022 at 18:09
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Sloppy Software Patches Are a ‘Disturbing Trend’
August 11
th
2022 at 17:28
Sloppy Software Patches Are a ‘Disturbing Trend’
By
Lily Hay Newman
The Zero Day Initiative has found a concerning uptick in security updates that fail to fix vulnerabilities.
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August 11
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2022 at 17:28
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Google's Android Red Team Had a Full Pixel 6 Pwn Before Launch
August 10
th
2022 at 21:38
Google's Android Red Team Had a Full Pixel 6 Pwn Before Launch
By
Lily Hay Newman
Before the flagship phone ever landed in users’ hands, the security team thoroughly hacked it by finding bugs and developing exploits.
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August 10
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2022 at 21:38
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The Hacking of Starlink Terminals Has Begun
August 10
th
2022 at 14:00
The Hacking of Starlink Terminals Has Begun
By
Matt Burgess
It cost a researcher only $25 worth of parts to create a tool that allows custom code to run on the satellite dishes.
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August 10
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2022 at 14:00
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One of 5G’s Biggest Features Is a Security Minefield
August 9
th
2022 at 22:46
One of 5G’s Biggest Features Is a Security Minefield
By
Lily Hay Newman
New research found troubling vulnerabilities in the 5G platforms carriers offer to wrangle embedded device data.
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August 9
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2022 at 22:46
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GitHub Moves to Guard Open Source Against Supply Chain Attacks
August 8
th
2022 at 23:19
GitHub Moves to Guard Open Source Against Supply Chain Attacks
By
Lily Hay Newman
The popular Microsoft-owned code repository plans to roll out code signing, which will help beef up the security of open source projects.
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August 8
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2022 at 23:19
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The US Emergency Alert System Has Dangerous Flaws
August 6
th
2022 at 13:00
The US Emergency Alert System Has Dangerous Flaws
By
Andrew Couts
Plus: A crypto-heist extravaganza, a peek at an NSO spyware dashboard, and more.
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August 6
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2022 at 13:00
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A Slack Bug Exposed Some Users’ Hashed Passwords for 5 Years
August 5
th
2022 at 22:09
A Slack Bug Exposed Some Users’ Hashed Passwords for 5 Years
By
Lily Hay Newman
The exposure of cryptographically scrambled passwords isn’t a worst-case scenario—but it isn’t great, either.
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August 5
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2022 at 22:09
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An Attack on Albanian Government Suggests New Iranian Aggression
August 4
th
2022 at 21:30
An Attack on Albanian Government Suggests New Iranian Aggression
By
Lily Hay Newman
A Tehran-linked hack of a NATO member marks a significant escalation against the backdrop of US-Iran nuclear talks.
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August 4
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2022 at 21:30
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The Microsoft Team Racing to Catch Bugs Before They Happen
August 3
rd
2022 at 16:43
The Microsoft Team Racing to Catch Bugs Before They Happen
By
Lily Hay Newman
What's it like to be responsible for a billion people's digital security? Just ask the company's Morse researchers.
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August 3
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2022 at 16:43
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A New Attack Easily Knocked Out a Potential Encryption Algorithm
August 3
rd
2022 at 13:00
A New Attack Easily Knocked Out a Potential Encryption Algorithm
By
Dan Goodin, Ars Technica
SIKE was a contender for post-quantum-computing encryption. It took researchers an hour and a single PC to break it.
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August 3
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2022 at 13:00
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The January 6 Secret Service Text Scandal Turns Criminal
July 23
rd
2022 at 13:00
The January 6 Secret Service Text Scandal Turns Criminal
By
Lily Hay Newman
Plus: The FCC cracks down on car warranty robocalls, Thai activists get targeted by NSO's Pegasus, and the Russia-Ukraine cyberwar continues.
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July 23
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2022 at 13:00
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The 2022 US Midterm Elections' Top Security Issue: Death Threats
July 21
st
2022 at 14:52
The 2022 US Midterm Elections' Top Security Issue: Death Threats
By
Lily Hay Newman
While cybersecurity and foreign meddling remain priorities, domestic threats against election workers have risen to the top of the list.
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July 21
st
2022 at 14:52
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Instagram Slow to Tackle Bots Targeting Iranian Women’s Groups
July 19
th
2022 at 19:40
Instagram Slow to Tackle Bots Targeting Iranian Women’s Groups
By
Lily Hay Newman
Despite alerting Meta months ago, feminist groups say tens of thousands of fake accounts continue to bombard them on the platform.
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July 19
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2022 at 19:40
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Amazon Handed Ring Videos to Cops Without Warrants
July 16
th
2022 at 13:00
Amazon Handed Ring Videos to Cops Without Warrants
By
Matt Burgess
Plus: A wild Indian cricket scam, an elite CIA hacker is found guilty of passing secrets to WikiLeaks, and more of the week's top security news.
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July 16
th
2022 at 13:00
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A New Attack Can Unmask Anonymous Users on Any Major Browser
July 14
th
2022 at 11:00
A New Attack Can Unmask Anonymous Users on Any Major Browser
By
Lily Hay Newman
Researchers have found a way to use the web's basic functions to identify who visits a site—without the user detecting the hack.
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July 14
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2022 at 11:00
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New ‘Retbleed’ Attack Can Swipe Key Data From Intel and AMD CPUs
July 13
th
2022 at 16:00
New ‘Retbleed’ Attack Can Swipe Key Data From Intel and AMD CPUs
By
Dan Goodin, Ars Technica
The exploit can leak password information and other sensitive material, but the chipmakers are rolling out mitigations.
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July 13
th
2022 at 16:00
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Russian ‘Hacktivists’ Are Causing Trouble Far Beyond Ukraine
July 11
th
2022 at 11:00
Russian ‘Hacktivists’ Are Causing Trouble Far Beyond Ukraine
By
Matt Burgess
The pro-Russian group Killnet is targeting countries supporting Ukraine. It has declared "war" against 10 nations.
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July 11
th
2022 at 11:00
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Chinese Police Exposed 1B People's Data in Unprecedented Leak
July 9
th
2022 at 13:00
Chinese Police Exposed 1B People's Data in Unprecedented Leak
By
Lily Hay Newman
Plus: A duplicitous bug bounty scheme, the iPhone's new “lockdown mode,” and more of the week's top security news.
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July 9
th
2022 at 13:00
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Will These Algorithms Save You From Quantum Threats?
July 8
th
2022 at 15:10
Will These Algorithms Save You From Quantum Threats?
By
Amit Katwala
Quantum-proof encryption is here—decades before it can be put to the test.
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July 8
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2022 at 15:10
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