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The Biggest US Surveillance Program You Didn’t Know About

January 21, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / National Security, Security / Privacy, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Dhruv Mehrotra, Andrew Couts| Date: Sat, 21 Jan 2023 14:00:00 +0000

Plus: A leaked US “no fly” list, the SCOTUS leaker slips investigators, and PayPal gets stuffed.

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The Small but Mighty Danger of Echo Chamber Extremism

January 20, 2023 0 Comments business / national affairs, Security, Security / National Security, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Thor Benson| Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2023 15:00:00 +0000

Research shows that relatively few people exist in perfectly sealed-off media bubbles—but they’re still having an outsize impact on US politics.

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Welcome to the Era of Internet Blackouts

January 20, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / National Security, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2023 14:00:00 +0000

New research from Cloudflare shows that connectivity disruptions are becoming a problem around the globe, pointing toward a troubling new normal.

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Russian Ransomware Gang Attack Destabilizes UK Royal Mail

January 14, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / National Security, Security / Privacy, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Sat, 14 Jan 2023 14:00:00 +0000

Plus: Joe Biden’s classified-documents scandal, the end of security support for Windows 7, and more.

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Security Wired 

A Police App Exposed Secret Details About Raids and Suspects

January 11, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / National Security, Security / Privacy, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Dhruv Mehrotra| Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2023 14:12:19 +0000

SweepWizard, an app that law enforcement used to coordinate raids, left sensitive information about hundreds of police operations publicly accessible.

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A Siemens S7-1500 Logic Controller Flaw Raises the Specter of Stuxnet

January 11, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / National Security, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Tue, 10 Jan 2023 18:41:26 +0000

More than 120 models of Siemens’ S7-1500 PLCs contain a serious vulnerability—and no fix is on the way.

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Security Wired 

Slack Discloses Breach of Its Github Code Repository

January 7, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / National Security, Security / Privacy, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Matt Burgess| Date: Sat, 07 Jan 2023 14:00:00 +0000

Plus: Russian spies uncovered in Europe, face recognition leads to another wrongful arrest, a new porn ID law, and more.

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Security Wired 

January 6 Report: 11 Details You May Have Missed

January 6, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / National Security

Credit to Author: Garrett M. Graff| Date: Fri, 06 Jan 2023 12:00:00 +0000

The January 6 Committee’s 841-page report will go down as one of the most important documents in US history. These key details stand out.

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Security Wired 

Turla, a Russian Espionage Group, Piggybacked on Other Hackers’ USB Infections

January 6, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / National Security, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Thu, 05 Jan 2023 20:01:01 +0000

The infamous, FSB-connected Turla group took over other hackers’ servers, exploiting their USB drive malware for targeted espionage.

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Security Wired 

WhatsApp Launches a Proxy Tool to Fight Internet Censorship

January 6, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / National Security, Security / Privacy, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Matt Burgess| Date: Thu, 05 Jan 2023 15:59:28 +0000

Amid internet shutdowns in Iran, the encrypted messaging app is introducing proxy connections that can help people get online.

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