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North Korea Is Now Mining Crypto to Launder Its Stolen Loot
By
Andy Greenberg
β March 28
th
2023 at 15:00
A spy group working for the Kim regime has been feeding stolen coins into crypto mining services in an effort to throw tracers off their trail.
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Crypto Was Afraid to Show Its Face at SXSW 2023
By
Eric Ravenscraft
β March 26
th
2023 at 11:00
Any mention of crypto was deliberately veiled at this yearβs festival. And that strategy might catch on.
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How You Can Tell the AI Images of Trumpβs Arrest Are Deepfakes
By
Reece Rogers
β March 21
st
2023 at 23:31
Doctored images of the former US president went viral on Twitter. These are the telltale signs that they arenβt what they seem.
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Ransomware Attacks Have Entered a βHeinousβ New Phase
By
Lily Hay Newman
β March 13
th
2023 at 11:00
With victims refusing to pay, cybercriminal gangs are now releasing stolen photos of cancer patients and sensitive student records.
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What to Do When Your Boss Is Spying on You
By
Omar L. Gallaga
β March 4
th
2023 at 13:00
Employee monitoring increased with Covid-19βs remote workβand stuck around for back-to-the-office.
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Crypto Buyers Beware: 1 in 4 New Tokens of Any Value Is a Scam
By
Andy Greenberg
β February 16
th
2023 at 13:00
And according to tracing firm Chainalysis, one very prolific scammer ran at least 264 of those scams in 2022 alone.
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The East Palestine, Ohio Train Derailment Created a Perfect TikTok Storm
By
Amanda Hoover
β February 15
th
2023 at 21:38
The social media platform helped push the story into the mainstream while also fueling misinformation and conspiracy theories.
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What to Look for When Buying a Security Camera (2023): Tips and Risks
By
Simon Hill
β February 15
th
2023 at 12:00
Eufy's recent scandal shows it's not so much about the data breach but about how a company responds. Here are a few ways to shop smart.
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How to Make Sure Youβre Not Accidentally Sharing Your Location
By
David Nield
β February 12
th
2023 at 12:00
Keep your movements private.
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The Untold Story of a Crippling Ransomware Attack
By
Matt Burgess
β January 30
th
2023 at 12:00
More than two years ago, criminals crippled the systems of Londonβs Hackney Council. It's still fighting to recover.
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Most Criminal Cryptocurrency Funnels Through Just 5 Exchanges
By
Andy Greenberg
β January 26
th
2023 at 17:00
The crypto money-laundering market is tighter than at any time in the past decade, and the few big players are moving a βshockingβ amount of currency.
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Everyone Is Using Google Photos Wrong
By
Matt Burgess
β December 25
th
2022 at 12:00
Ever-expanding cloud storage presents more risks than you might think.
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I Lost $17,000 in Crypto. Hereβs How to Avoid My Mistake
By
Alexander Webb
β November 24
th
2022 at 13:00
Iβm not the first person to suffer this fate, but hopefully I can be the last.
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How to Avoid Black Friday Scams Online
By
David Nield
β November 24
th
2022 at 12:00
'Tis the season for swindlers and hackers. Use these tips to spot frauds and keep your payment info secure.
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The Hunt for the FTX Thieves Has Begun
By
Andy Greenberg
β November 13
th
2022 at 23:38
Mysterious crooks took hundreds of millions of dollars from FTX just as it collapsed. Crypto-tracing blockchain analysis may provide an answer.
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How to Use Apple Pay or Google Wallet Instead of Plastic Cards
By
Reece Rogers
β November 9
th
2022 at 01:00
Cash is safeβfor now. Contactless payment methods, like Apple Pay or Google Wallet, are more of a threat to the existence of physical cards.
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Twitterβs Ex-Election Chief Is Worried About the US Midterms
By
Chris Stokel-Walker
β November 7
th
2022 at 12:00
Edward Perez says that βmanufactured chaosβ by bad actors will be even riskier thanks to Elon Muskβs own mayhem.
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How to Protect Yourself If Your School Uses Surveillance Tech
By
Pia Ceres
β October 10
th
2022 at 11:00
Colleges and K-12 campuses increasingly monitor student emails, social media, and more. Hereβs how to secure your (or your childβs) privacy.
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This Chatbot Aims to Steer People Away From Child Abuse Material
By
Matt Burgess
β September 28
th
2022 at 06:00
Pornhub is trialing a new automated tool that pushes CSAM-searchers to seek help for their online behavior. Will it work?
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How to Advocate for Data Privacy and Users' Rights
By
Omar L. Gallaga
β September 27
th
2022 at 12:00
Want to speak up against Big Tech, unjust data collection, and surveillance? Here's how to be an activist in your community and beyond.
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Youβre Not Stringer Bell, but You May Still Need a Burner Phone
By
Omar L. Gallaga
β August 31
st
2022 at 13:00
Prepaid phones are looking good as privacy worries peak.
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The Privacy Flaw Threatening US Democracy
By
Thor Benson
β August 24
th
2022 at 11:00
Without robust federal protections, the country's widespread mass surveillance systems could be used against citizens like never before.
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The Low Threshold for Face Recognition in New Delhi
By
Varsha Bansal
β August 21
st
2022 at 11:00
Police in India's capital say they only require an 80 percent accuracy rate for matches, raising new alarm bells for civil liberty advocates.
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How to Use Signal Encrypted Messaging
By
Brian Barrett, Andrew Couts
β August 18
th
2022 at 11:00
The best end-to-end encrypted messaging app has a host of security features. Here are the ones you should care about.
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