Credit to Author: Dhruv Mehrotra| Date: Thu, 06 Oct 2022 11:00:00 +0000
Sixteen states collectively suffered more than 90 false reports of school shooters during three weeks in September—and many appear to be connected.
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Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman, Dhruv Mehrotra| Date: Sat, 01 Oct 2022 13:00:00 +0000
Plus: CIA failures allegedly got US informants killed, a former NSA worker is charged under the Espionage Act, and more.
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Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2022 21:16:38 +0000
People around the world are rallying to subvert Iran’s internet shutdown, but actually pulling it off is proving difficult and risky.
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Credit to Author: Dan Goodin, Ars Technica| Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2022 16:00:00 +0000
The messenger protocol had gained popularity for its robust security, but vulnerabilities allowed attackers to decrypt messages and impersonate users.
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Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2022 13:00:00 +0000
For decades, security researchers warned about techniques for hijacking virtualization software. Now one group has put them into practice.
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Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2022 11:00:00 +0000
The fun-loving cybercriminals blamed for breaches of Uber and Rockstar are exposing weaknesses in ways others aren’t.
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Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2022 16:52:52 +0000
New research shows how third-party apps could be exploited to infiltrate these sensitive workplace tools.
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Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2022 14:46:02 +0000
Security firm Chainguard has created a simple, open-source way for organizations to defend the cloud against some of the most insidious attacks.
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Credit to Author: Olatunji Olaigbe| Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2022 11:00:00 +0000
Despite having one of the strongest data-protection policies in Africa, the country’s enforcement and disclosure practices remain dangerously broken.
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Credit to Author: Andrew Couts| Date: Sat, 17 Sep 2022 13:00:00 +0000
Plus: An AI artist exposes surveillance of Instagram users, the US charges Iranians over a ransomware campaign, and more.
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