Saboteurs Cut Internet Cables in Latest Disruption During Paris Olympics
Credit to Author: Matt Burgess| Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2024 13:07:32 +0000
Long-distance cables were severed across France in a move that disrupted internet connectivity.
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How Infostealers Pillaged the World’s Passwords
Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman, Matt Burgess| Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2024 11:30:00 +0000
Infostealer malware is swiping millions of passwords, cookies, and search histories. It’s a gold mine for hackers—and a disaster for anyone who becomes a target.
Read moreStop X’s Grok AI From Training on Your Tweets
Credit to Author: Dell Cameron, Lily Hay Newman| Date: Sat, 27 Jul 2024 13:00:00 +0000
Plus: More Pegasus spyware controversy, a major BIOS controversy, and more of the week’s top security news.
Read moreA North Korean Hacker Tricked a US Security Vendor Into Hiring Him—and Immediately Tried to Hack Them
Credit to Author: Jon Brodkin, Ars Technica| Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2024 12:00:00 +0000
KnowBe4 detailed the incident in a recent blog post as a warning for other potential targets.
Read moreEurope Is Pumping Billions Into New Military Tech
Credit to Author: Luca Zorloni| Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2024 10:30:00 +0000
The European Commission is allocating €7.3 billion for defense research over the next seven years. From drones and tanks of the future to battleships and space intelligence, here’s what it funds.
Read moreAt the Olympics, AI Is Watching You
Credit to Author: Morgan Meaker| Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2024 11:25:54 +0000
A controversial new surveillance system in Paris foreshadows a future where there are too many CCTV cameras for humans to physically watch.
Read moreA Hacker ‘Ghost’ Network Is Quietly Spreading Malware on GitHub
Credit to Author: Matt Burgess| Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2024 11:00:00 +0000
Cybersecurity researchers have spotted a 3,000-account network on GitHub that is manipulating the platform and spreading ransomware and info stealers.
Read moreThis Machine Exposes Privacy Violations
Credit to Author: Brian Merchant| Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2024 10:30:00 +0000
A former Google engineer has built a search engine, webXray, that aims to find illicit online data collection and tracking—with the goal of becoming “the Henry Ford of tech lawsuits.”
Read moreHow Russia-Linked Malware Cut Heat to 600 Ukrainian Buildings in Deep Winter
Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2024 09:00:00 +0000
The code, the first of its kind, was used to sabotage a heating utility in Lviv at the coldest point in the year—what appears to be yet another innovation in Russia’s torment of Ukrainian civilians.
Read moreThink Your Computer is Safe? Unmasking the Most Famous Computer Viruses in the Cyberworld!
Credit to Author: Quick Heal| Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2024 12:49:01 +0000
In 1966, a computer scientist and mathematician, John von Neumann, published an article titled, “Theory of self-reproducing automata”….
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