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Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2019 18:00:00 +0000

A new attack called Plundervolt gives attackers access to the sensitive data stored in a processor’s secure enclave.

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The FCC’s Push to Purge Huawei From US Networks

December 10, 2019 0 Comments Security, Security / National Security

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2019 12:00:00 +0000

The rural carriers who rely on Huawei are wary of a costly “rip and replace” effort.

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So Much For the Deep State Plot Against Donald Trump

December 10, 2019 0 Comments Security, Security / National Security

Credit to Author: Garrett M. Graff| Date: Mon, 09 Dec 2019 20:44:12 +0000

Inspector general Michael Horowitz’s report shows that the FBI’s investigation of ties between Russia and the Trump campaign was both justified and without political bias.

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Why the iPhone 11 Tracks Your Location Even When You Tell It Not To

December 7, 2019 0 Comments Security, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Brian Barrett| Date: Sat, 07 Dec 2019 14:00:00 +0000

Russian disinformation, a VC hack, vulnerable VPNs, and more are in the week’s top security news.

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Meet the Activists Risking Prison to Film VR in Factory Farms

December 7, 2019 0 Comments Backchannel, Security, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2019 11:00:00 +0000

This animal liberation group actually wants to be put on trial. Their goal: force jurors to wear VR headsets and immerse them in the suffering of animals bound for slaughter.

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Alleged Russian Hacker Behind $100 Million Evil Corp Indicted

December 6, 2019 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks

Credit to Author: Brian Barrett| Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2019 20:20:15 +0000

The US is charging Maksim Yakubets over two of the biggest cybertheft campaigns of the last decade, and offers a record reward for information on the case.

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