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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.

The Twitter Whistleblower’s Testimony Has Senators Out for Blood

Credit to Author: Matt Laslo| Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2022 19:01:41 +0000

Peiter “Mudge” Zatko’s allegations about the social media platform renewed a sense of urgency for lawmakers to rein in Big Tech.

Credit to Author: Matt Burgess| Date: Sat, 10 Sep 2022 13:00:00 +0000

Plus: Albania cuts ties with Iran, claims of a TikTok data breach that didn’t happen, and much more.

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Sat, 03 Sep 2022 13:00:00 +0000

Plus: An unsecured database exposed face recognition data in China, ‘Cuba’ ransomware knocks out Montenegro, and more.

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Thu, 01 Sep 2022 10:00:00 +0000

Researchers found that mobile applications contain keys that could provide access to both user information and private files from unconnected apps.

Credit to Author: Matt Burgess| Date: Sat, 27 Aug 2022 13:00:00 +0000

Plus: An Iranian hacking tool steals inboxes, LastPass gets hacked, and a deepfake scammer targets the crypto world.

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2022 23:37:27 +0000

Peiter “Mudge” Zatko’s claims about the company’s lax security are all bad. But one clearly captures the extent of systemic issues.

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Sat, 20 Aug 2022 13:00:00 +0000

Plus: The Twilio hack snags a reporter, a new tool to check for spyware, and the Canadian weed pipeline gets hit by a cyberattack.

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Sun, 14 Aug 2022 01:31:54 +0000

A hacker has formulated an exploit that provides root access to two popular models of the company’s farm equipment.

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Sat, 13 Aug 2022 19:33:31 +0000

The Veterans Affairs’ VistA software has a vulnerability that could let an attacker “masquerade as a doctor,” a security researcher warns.