Google’s Authenticator App Now Lets You Sync 2FA Codes Across Devices
Credit to Author: Matt Burgess| Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2023 15:58:26 +0000
You can now sync sign-in codes across devices—but they aren’t end-to-end encrypted.
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Criminals Are Using Tiny Devices to Hack and Steal Cars
Credit to Author: Matt Burgess| Date: Sat, 22 Apr 2023 13:00:00 +0000
Apple thwarts NSO’s spyware, the rise of a GPT-4 black market, Russia targets Starlink internet connections, and more.
Read moreHow ChatGPT—and Bots Like It—Can Spread Malware
Credit to Author: David Nield| Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2023 11:00:00 +0000
Generative AI is a tool, which means it can be used by cybercriminals, too. Here’s how to protect yourself.
Read moreUsed Routers Often Come Loaded With Corporate Secrets
Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2023 12:00:00 +0000
More than half of the enterprise routers researchers bought secondhand hadn’t been wiped, exposing sensitive info like login credentials and customer data.
Read moreICE Records Reveal How Agents Abuse Access to Secret Data
Credit to Author: Dhruv Mehrotra| Date: Mon, 17 Apr 2023 11:00:00 +0000
Documents obtained by WIRED detail hundreds of investigations by the US agency into alleged database misuse that includes harassment, stalking, and more.
Read moreSecurity Roundup: Leak of Top-Secret US Intel Risks a New Wave of Mass Surveillance
Credit to Author: Dhruv Mehrotra, Andrew Couts| Date: Sat, 15 Apr 2023 13:00:00 +0000
Plus: Hackers claim to have stolen 10 TB from Western Digital, a new spyware has emerged, and WhatsApp gets a fresh security feature.
Read moreHow to Use Apple’s New All-In-One Password Manager
Credit to Author: Justin Pot| Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2023 13:00:00 +0000
Your iPhone, iPad, and Mac now have a built-in password feature, complete with two-factor authentication.
Read morePinduoduo, a Top Chinese Shopping App, Is Laced With Malware
Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Sat, 08 Apr 2023 13:00:00 +0000
Plus: 119 arrested during a sting on the Genesis dark-web market, the IRS aims to buy an online mass surveillance tool, and more.
Read moreFree VPN Amnezia Helps Users Avoid Censorship in Russia
Credit to Author: Masha Borak| Date: Fri, 07 Apr 2023 06:00:00 +0000
Amnezia, a free virtual private network, allows users to set up their own servers, making it harder for Moscow to block this portal to the outside world.
Read moreChatGPT Has a Big Privacy Problem
Credit to Author: Matt Burgess| Date: Tue, 04 Apr 2023 16:08:14 +0000
Italy’s recent ban of Open AI’s generative text tool may just be the beginning of ChatGPT’s regulatory woes.
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