Credit to Author: Matt Burgess| Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2024 14:00:00 +0000
Useful quantum computers aren’t a reality—yet. But in one of the biggest deployments of post-quantum encryption so far, Apple is bringing the technology to iMessage.
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Credit to Author: Garrett M. Graff| Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2024 12:00:00 +0000
Anne Neuberger, the Biden administration’s deputy national security adviser for cyber, tells WIRED about emerging cybersecurity threats—and what the US plans to do about them.
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Credit to Author: Garrett M. Graff| Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2024 12:00:00 +0000
Anne Neuberger, the Biden administration’s deputy national security adviser for cyber, tells WIRED about emerging cybersecurity threats—and what the US plans to do about them.
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Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2024 18:00:00 +0000
We tested the end-to-end encrypted messenger’s new feature aimed at addressing critics’ most persistent complaint. Here’s how it works.
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Credit to Author: Matt Burgess| Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2024 12:50:16 +0000
LockBit’s website, infrastructure, and data have been seized by law enforcement—striking a huge blow against one of the world’s most prolific ransomware groups.
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Credit to Author: Justin Ling| Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2024 07:00:00 +0000
The widespread use of mines has left Ukrainians scrambling to find ways to clear the explosives. New efforts to develop mine-clearing technology may help them push back Russia’s invading forces.
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Credit to Author: Byron Price| Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2024 15:37:48 +0000
The funding will help aspiring future engineering talent.
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Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2024 16:56:43 +0000
Malicious hackers are targeting people in the cryptocurrency space in attacks that start with a link added to the target’s account at Calendly, a popular free calendar application for scheduling appointments and meetings. The attackers impersonate established cryptocurrency investors and ask to schedule a video conference call. But clicking the meeting link provided by the scammers prompts the user to run a script that quietly installs malware on macOS systems.
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Credit to Author: Andrew Brandt| Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2024 10:40:38 +0000
Multiple attacks exploit vulnerabilities in an IT remote access tool to deliver a variety of different payloads into business environments
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Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2024 02:17:55 +0000
The FBI’s takedown of the LockBit ransomware group last week came as LockBit was preparing to release sensitive data stolen from government computer systems in Fulton County, Ga. But LockBit is now regrouping, and the gang says it will publish the stolen Fulton County data on March 2 unless paid a ransom. LockBit claims the cache includes documents tied to the county’s ongoing criminal prosecution of former President Trump, but court watchers say teaser documents published by the crime gang suggest a total leak of the Fulton County data could put lives at risk and jeopardize a number of other criminal trials.
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