Credit to Author: Dell Cameron, Dhruv Mehrotra| Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2023 16:15:06 +0000
A civil liberties group has asked the DOJ to investigate deployment of the ShotSpotter gunfire-detection system, which research shows is often installed in predominantly Black neighborhoods.
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Credit to Author: Matt Laslo| Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2023 17:43:41 +0000
Egged on by a far-reaching conservative media ecosystem, right-wing hardliners are forcing Washington to bend to their reality as the federal government careens toward a possible shutdown.
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Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Sat, 23 Sep 2023 13:00:00 +0000
Plus: MGM hackers hit more than just casinos, Microsoft researchers accidentally leak terabytes of data, and China goes on the PR offensive over cyberespionage.
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Credit to Author: Andrew Couts| Date: Sat, 16 Sep 2023 13:00:00 +0000
Plus: Spyware-packing ads, TikTok GDPR violations, Elon Musk investigations, and more.
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Credit to Author: Matt Laslo| Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2023 11:00:00 +0000
Senators are meeting with Silicon Valley’s elite to learn how to deal with AI. But can Congress tackle the rapidly emerging tech before working on itself?
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Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2023 10:00:00 +0000
Signs suggest the culprits worked within a notorious Chinese hacker group that may have also hacked Indian electric utilities years earlier.
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Credit to Author: Dhruv Mehrotra, Andrew Couts| Date: Sat, 09 Sep 2023 13:00:00 +0000
Plus: Apple patches newly discovered flaws exploited by NSO Group spyware, North Korean hackers target security researchers, and more.
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Credit to Author: Dell Cameron| Date: Fri, 08 Sep 2023 18:00:05 +0000
Civil rights groups say efforts to get US intelligence agencies to adopt privacy reforms have largely failed. Without those changes, renewal of a post-911 surveillance policy may be doomed.
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Credit to Author: Ese Olumhense| Date: Fri, 08 Sep 2023 17:46:21 +0000
The CEO’s vision for Taser-equipped drones includes a fictitious scenario in which the technology averts a shooting at a day care center.
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Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Thu, 07 Sep 2023 18:38:08 +0000
Authorities have sanctioned 11 alleged members of the cybercriminal groups, while the US Justice Department unsealed three federal indictments against nine people accused of being members.
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