Inside Ukraine’s Killer-Drone Startup Industry
Credit to Author: Justin Ling| Date: Thu, 02 May 2024 06:00:00 +0000
Ukraine needs small drones to combat Russian forces—and is bootstrapping its own industry at home.
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The US Government Is Asking Big Tech to Promise Better Cybersecurity
Credit to Author: Eric Geller| Date: Wed, 01 May 2024 16:01:53 +0000
The Biden administration is asking tech companies to sign a pledge, obtained by WIRED, to improve their digital security, including reduced default password use and improved vulnerability disclosures.
Read moreA Vast New Data Set Could Supercharge the AI Hunt for Crypto Money Laundering
Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Wed, 01 May 2024 13:00:00 +0000
Blockchain analysis firm Elliptic, MIT, and IBM have released a new AI model—and the 200-million-transaction dataset it’s trained on—that aims to spot the “shape” of bitcoin money laundering.
Read moreChina Has a Controversial Plan for Brain-Computer Interfaces
Credit to Author: Emily Mullin| Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2024 19:13:46 +0000
China’s brain-computer interface technology is catching up to the US. But it envisions a very different use case: cognitive enhancement.
Read moreThe Dangerous Rise of GPS Attacks
Credit to Author: Matt Burgess| Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2024 17:16:03 +0000
Thousands of planes and ships are facing GPS jamming and spoofing. Experts warn these attacks could potentially impact critical infrastructure, communication networks, and more.
Read moreThe White House Has a New Master Plan to Stop Worst-Case Scenarios
Credit to Author: Eric Geller| Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2024 14:00:00 +0000
President Joe Biden has updated the directives to protect US critical infrastructure against major threats, from cyberattacks to terrorism to climate change.
Read more9 Best Password Managers (2024): Features, Pricing, and Tips
Credit to Author: Scott Gilbertson| Date: Sun, 28 Apr 2024 13:00:00 +0000
Keep your logins locked down with our favorite password management apps for PC, Mac, Android, iPhone, and web browsers.
Read moreSchool Employee Allegedly Framed a Principal With Racist Deepfake Rant
Credit to Author: Matt Burgess| Date: Sat, 27 Apr 2024 10:30:00 +0000
Plus: Google holds off on killing cookies, Samourai Wallet founders get arrested, and GM stops driver surveillance program.
Read moreRussia Vetoed a UN Resolution to Ban Space Nukes
Credit to Author: Stephen Clark, Ars Technica| Date: Sat, 27 Apr 2024 10:00:00 +0000
A ban on weapons of mass destruction in orbit has stood since 1967. Russia apparently has other ideas.
Read more‘ArcaneDoor’ Cyberspies Hacked Cisco Firewalls to Access Government Networks
Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2024 16:00:00 +0000
Sources suspect China is behind the targeted exploitation of two zero-day vulnerabilities in Cisco’s security appliances.
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