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The January 6 Secret Service Text Scandal Turns Criminal

July 23, 2022 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / National Security, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Sat, 23 Jul 2022 13:00:00 +0000

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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The Unsolved Mystery Attack on Internet Cables in Paris

July 22, 2022 0 Comments Security, Security / National Security

Credit to Author: Matt Burgess| Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2022 11:00:00 +0000

As new details about the scope of the sabotage emerge, the perpetrators—and the reason for their vandalism—remain unknown.

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The 2022 US Midterm Elections’ Top Security Issue: Death Threats

July 21, 2022 0 Comments business / national affairs, Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / National Security

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2022 14:52:03 +0000

While cybersecurity and foreign meddling remain priorities, domestic threats against election workers have risen to the top of the list.

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Congress Might Pass an Actually Good Privacy Bill

July 21, 2022 0 Comments business / policy and net neutrality, Security, Security / Privacy

Credit to Author: Gilad Edelman| Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2022 12:00:00 +0000

A bill with bipartisan support might finally give the US a strong federal data protection law.

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The DHS Bought a ‘Shocking Amount’ of Phone-Tracking Data

July 21, 2022 0 Comments Security, Security / Privacy

Credit to Author: Ashley Belanger, Ars Technica| Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2022 20:00:00 +0000

The ACLU released a trove of documents showing how Homeland Security contracted with surveillance companies to scour location information.

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The Most Popular Period-Tracking Apps, Ranked by Data Privacy

July 20, 2022 0 Comments Security, Security / Privacy, Security / Security Advice

Credit to Author: Kristen Poli| Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2022 11:00:00 +0000

Under increased scrutiny, certain period-tracking apps are seeing a surge of new users. Which are as safe as they claim to be?

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Instagram Slow to Tackle Bots Targeting Iranian Women’s Groups

July 20, 2022 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2022 19:40:13 +0000

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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Amazon Handed Ring Videos to Cops Without Warrants

July 16, 2022 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / Privacy

Credit to Author: Matt Burgess| Date: Sat, 16 Jul 2022 13:00:00 +0000

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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A New Attack Can Unmask Anonymous Users on Any Major Browser

July 14, 2022 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / Privacy

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2022 11:00:00 +0000

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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New ‘Retbleed’ Attack Can Swipe Key Data From Intel and AMD CPUs

July 14, 2022 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks

Credit to Author: Dan Goodin, Ars Technica| Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2022 16:00:00 +0000

The exploit can leak password information and other sensitive material, but the chipmakers are rolling out mitigations.

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