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Apple iOS 17.4: iMessage Gets Post-Quantum Encryption in New Update

By Matt Burgess β€” February 21st 2024 at 14:00
Useful quantum computers aren’t a realityβ€”yet. But in one of the biggest deployments of post-quantum encryption so far, Apple is bringing the technology to iMessage.
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Anne Neuberger, a Top White House Cyber Official, Sees the 'Promise and Peril' in AI

By Garrett M. Graff β€” February 21st 2024 at 12:00
Anne Neuberger, the Biden administration’s deputy national security adviser for cyber, tells WIRED about emerging cybersecurity threatsβ€”and what the US plans to do about them.
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Signal Finally Rolls Out Usernames, So You Can Keep Your Phone Number Private

By Andy Greenberg β€” February 20th 2024 at 18:00
We tested the end-to-end encrypted messenger’s new feature aimed at addressing critics’ most persistent complaint. Here’s how it works.
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The Danger Lurking Just Below Ukraine's Surface

By Justin Ling β€” February 19th 2024 at 07:00
The widespread use of mines has left Ukrainians scrambling to find ways to clear the explosives. New efforts to develop mine-clearing technology may help them push back Russia's invading forces.
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How to Not Get Scammed Out of $50,000

By Andrew Couts β€” February 17th 2024 at 14:00
Plus: State-backed hackers test out generative AI, the US takes down a major Russian military botnet, and 100 hospitals in Romania go offline amid a major ransomware attack.
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SpaceX Launched Military Satellites Designed to Track Hypersonic Missiles

By Stephen Clark, Ars Technica β€” February 16th 2024 at 22:45
The prototype satellites hitched a ride on a Falcon 9 rocket.
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Leak of Russian β€˜Threat’ Part of a Bid to Kill US Surveillance Reform, Sources Say

By Dell Cameron β€” February 16th 2024 at 20:30
A surprise disclosure of a national security threat by the House Intelligence chair was part of an effort to block legislation that aimed to limit cops and spies from buying Americans' private data.
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Elon Musk’s X Gave Check Marks to Terrorist Group Leaders, Report Says

By Jon Brodkin, Ars Technica β€” February 15th 2024 at 23:17
A new report cited 28 β€œverified” accounts on X that appear to be tied to sanctioned groups or individuals.
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Section 702 Surveillance Fight Pits the White House Opposite Reproductive Rights

By Dell Cameron, Andrew Couts β€” February 14th 2024 at 16:05
Prominent advocates for the rights of pregnant people are urging members of Congress to support legislation that would ban warrantless access to sensitive data as the White House fights against it.
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β€˜AI Girlfriends’ Are a Privacy Nightmare

By Matt Burgess β€” February 14th 2024 at 09:00
Romantic chatbots collect huge amounts of data, provide vague information about how they use it, use weak password protections, and aren’t transparent, new research from Mozilla says.
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Google chronicle - query by subnet

By /u/BurkeSooty β€” February 13th 2024 at 18:19

Hi,

How would I build a query to filter by source or destination subnet in chronicle, i'm guessing the only way to do this is via regex but I cannot get it to work, is this possible in Chronicle?

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A Backroom Deal Looms Over Section 702 Surveillance Fight

By Dell Cameron β€” February 12th 2024 at 19:15
Top congressional lawmakers are meeting in private to discuss the future of a widely unpopular surveillance program, worrying members devoted to reforming Section 702.
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Satellite Images Point to Indiscriminate Israeli Attacks on Gaza’s Health Care Facilities

By Vittoria Elliott β€” February 12th 2024 at 13:34
New research finds that Israel’s attacks on Gaza damaged hospitals and other medical facilities at the same rate as other buildings, potentially in violation of international law.
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The Hidden Injustice of Cyberattacks

By Nicole Tisdale β€” February 12th 2024 at 13:00
Cyberattacks and criminal scams can impact anyone. But communities of color and other marginalized groups are often disproportionately impacted and lack the support to better protect themselves.
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2054, Part VI: Standoff at Arlington

By Elliot Ackerman, Admiral James Stavridis β€” February 12th 2024 at 11:00
β€œThis eruption of violence had been brewing for years, through successive economic collapses, pandemics, and the utter dysfunction that had become American life.” An exclusive excerpt from 2054: A Novel.
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A Celebrated Cryptography-Breaking Algorithm Just Got an Upgrade

By Madison Goldberg β€” February 11th 2024 at 13:00
Two researchers have improved a well-known technique for lattice basis reduction, opening up new avenues for practical experiments in cryptography and mathematics.
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How 3 Million β€˜Hacked’ Toothbrushes Became a Cyber Urban Legend

By Andy Greenberg, Dhruv Mehrotra β€” February 10th 2024 at 14:00
Plus: China’s Volt Typhoon hackers lurked in US systems for years, the Biden administration’s crackdown on spyware vendors ramps up, and a new pro-Beijing disinformation campaign gets exposed.
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