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These Dangerous Scammers Don’t Even Bother to Hide Their Crimes

By Matt Burgess
“Yahoo Boy” cybercriminals are openly running dozens of scams across Facebook, WhatsApp, Telegram, TikTok, YouTube, and more.

The Breach of a Face Recognition Firm Reveals a Hidden Danger of Biometrics

By Jordan Pearson
Outabox, an Australian firm that scanned faces for bars and clubs, suffered a breach that shows the problems with giving companies your biometric data.

Inside Ukraine’s Killer-Drone Startup Industry

By Justin Ling
Ukraine needs small drones to combat Russian forces—and is bootstrapping its own industry at home.

The US Government Is Asking Big Tech to Promise Better Cybersecurity

By Eric Geller
The Biden administration is asking tech companies to sign a pledge, obtained by WIRED, to improve their digital security, including reduced default password use and improved vulnerability disclosures.

A Vast New Data Set Could Supercharge the AI Hunt for Crypto Money Laundering

By Andy Greenberg
Blockchain analysis firm Elliptic, MIT, and IBM have released a new AI model—and the 200-million-transaction dataset it's trained on—that aims to spot the “shape” of bitcoin money laundering.

A Basic Guide to AFL QEMU

By /u/cy1337

This tutorial gives an example showing how to fuzz a function out of a compiled binary using AFL's QEMU mode.

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China Has a Controversial Plan for Brain-Computer Interfaces

By Emily Mullin
China's brain-computer interface technology is catching up to the US. But it envisions a very different use case: cognitive enhancement.

The Dangerous Rise of GPS Attacks

By Matt Burgess
Thousands of planes and ships are facing GPS jamming and spoofing. Experts warn these attacks could potentially impact critical infrastructure, communication networks, and more.

The White House Has a New Master Plan to Stop Worst-Case Scenarios

By Eric Geller
President Joe Biden has updated the directives to protect US critical infrastructure against major threats, from cyberattacks to terrorism to climate change.

School Employee Allegedly Framed a Principal With Racist Deepfake Rant

By Matt Burgess
Plus: Google holds off on killing cookies, Samourai Wallet founders get arrested, and GM stops driver surveillance program.

Russia Vetoed a UN Resolution to Ban Space Nukes

By Stephen Clark, Ars Technica
A ban on weapons of mass destruction in orbit has stood since 1967. Russia apparently has other ideas.

'ArcaneDoor' Cyberspies Hacked Cisco Firewalls to Access Government Networks

By Andy Greenberg
Sources suspect China is behind the targeted exploitation of two zero-day vulnerabilities in Cisco’s security appliances.

5 Best VPN Services (2024): For Routers, PC, iPhone, Android, and More

By Scott Gilbertson
It won’t solve all of your privacy problems, but a virtual private network can make you a less tempting target for hackers.

ShotSpotter Keeps Listening for Gunfire After Contracts Expire

By Max Blaisdell, Jim Daley
Internal emails suggest that the company continued to provide gunshot data to police in cities where its contracts had been canceled.

Change Healthcare Finally Admits It Paid Ransomware Hackers—and Still Faces a Patient Data Leak

By Andy Greenberg
The company belatedly conceded both that it had paid the cybercriminals extorting it and that patient data nonetheless ended up on the dark web.

The Next US President Will Have Troubling New Surveillance Powers

By Dell Cameron
Over the weekend, President Joe Biden signed legislation not only reauthorizing a major FISA spy program but expanding it in ways that could have major implications for privacy rights in the US.

North Koreans Secretly Animated Amazon and Max Shows, Researchers Say

By Matt Burgess
Thousands of exposed files on a misconfigured North Korean server hint at one way the reclusive country may evade international sanctions.

AI-Controlled Fighter Jets Are Dogfighting With Human Pilots Now

By Dell Cameron, Andrew Couts
Plus: New York’s legislature suffers a cyberattack, police disrupt a global phishing operation, and Apple removes encrypted messaging apps in China.
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