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‘TunnelVision’ Attack Leaves Nearly All VPNs Vulnerable to Spying

By Dan Goodin, Ars Technica — May 10th 2024 at 16:56
TunnelVision is an attack developed by researchers that can expose VPN traffic to snooping or tampering.
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The Dangerous Rise of GPS Attacks

By Matt Burgess — April 30th 2024 at 17:16
Thousands of planes and ships are facing GPS jamming and spoofing. Experts warn these attacks could potentially impact critical infrastructure, communication networks, and more.
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Israel's Failure to Stop the Hamas Attack Shows the Danger of Too Much Surveillance

By Matt Burgess, Lily Hay Newman — October 8th 2023 at 19:32
Hundreds dead, thousands wounded—Hamas’ surprise attack on Israel shows the limits of even the most advanced and invasive surveillance dragnets as full-scale war erupts.
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The Cheap Radio Hack That Disrupted Poland's Railway System

By Andy Greenberg — August 27th 2023 at 16:06
The sabotage of more than 20 trains in Poland by apparent supporters of Russia was carried out with a simple “radio-stop” command anyone could broadcast with $30 in equipment.
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New Supply Chain Attack Hit Close to 100 Victims—and Clues Point to China

By Andy Greenberg — August 22nd 2023 at 10:00
The hackers, who mostly targeted victims in Hong Kong, also hijacked Microsoft’s trust model to make their malware harder to detect.
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GitHub Moves to Guard Open Source Against Supply Chain Attacks

By Lily Hay Newman — August 8th 2022 at 23:19
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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