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A Vigilante Hacker Took Down North Korea’s Internet. Now He’s Taking Off His Mask

April 15, 2024 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / National Security, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Thu, 04 Apr 2024 09:00:00 +0000

As “P4x,” Alejandro Caceres single-handedly disrupted the internet of an entire country. Then he tried to show the US military how it can—and should—adopt his methods.

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A Vigilante Hacker Took Down North Korea’s Internet. Now He’s Taking Off His Mask

April 15, 2024 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / National Security, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Thu, 04 Apr 2024 09:00:00 +0000

As “P4x,” Alejandro Caceres single-handedly disrupted the internet of an entire country. Then he tried to show the US military how it can—and should—adopt his methods.

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The Mystery of ‘Jia Tan,’ the XZ Backdoor Mastermind

April 15, 2024 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg, Matt Burgess| Date: Wed, 03 Apr 2024 13:54:14 +0000

The thwarted XZ Utils supply chain attack was years in the making. Now, clues suggest nation-state hackers were behind the persona that inserted the malicious code.

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The Mystery of ‘Jia Tan,’ the XZ Backdoor Mastermind

April 15, 2024 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg, Matt Burgess| Date: Wed, 03 Apr 2024 13:54:14 +0000

The thwarted XZ Utils supply chain attack was years in the making. Now, clues suggest nation-state hackers were behind the persona that inserted the malicious code.

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The Incognito Mode Myth Has Fully Unraveled

April 15, 2024 0 Comments Security, Security / Privacy, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Dell Cameron, Andrew Couts| Date: Mon, 01 Apr 2024 21:22:02 +0000

To settle a years-long lawsuit, Google has agreed to delete “billions of data records” collected from users of “Incognito mode,” illuminating the pitfalls of relying on Chrome to protect your privacy.

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The Incognito Mode Myth Has Fully Unraveled

April 15, 2024 0 Comments Security, Security / Privacy, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Dell Cameron, Andrew Couts| Date: Mon, 01 Apr 2024 21:22:02 +0000

To settle a years-long lawsuit, Google has agreed to delete “billions of data records” collected from users of “Incognito mode,” illuminating the pitfalls of relying on Chrome to protect your privacy.

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A Ghost Ship’s Doomed Journey Through the Gate of Tears

April 15, 2024 0 Comments Security, Security / National Security, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Matt Burgess| Date: Mon, 01 Apr 2024 06:00:00 +0000

Millions lost internet service after three cables in the Red Sea were damaged. Houthi rebels deny targeting the cables, but their missile attack on a cargo ship, left adrift for months, is likely to blame.

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Apple Chip Flaw Leaks Secret Encryption Keys

March 23, 2024 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / National Security, Security / Privacy, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Andrew Couts| Date: Sat, 23 Mar 2024 10:00:00 +0000

Plus: The Biden administration warns of nationwide attacks on US water systems, a new Russian wiper malware emerges, and China-linked hackers wage a global attack spree.

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The DOJ Puts Apple’s iMessage Encryption in the Antitrust Crosshairs

March 22, 2024 0 Comments Security, Security / Privacy, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg, Andrew Couts| Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2024 21:59:30 +0000

Privacy and security are an Apple selling point. But the DOJ’s new antitrust lawsuit argues that Apple selectively embraces privacy and security features in ways that hurt competition—and users.

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Automakers Are Telling Your Insurance Company How You Really Drive

March 16, 2024 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / National Security, Security / Privacy, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Dell Cameron, Andrew Couts| Date: Sat, 16 Mar 2024 13:00:00 +0000

Plus: The operator of a dark-web cryptocurrency “mixing” service is found guilty, and a US senator reveals that popular safes contain secret backdoors.

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