Credit to Author: Dhruv Mehrotra, Dell Cameron| Date: Sat, 11 Nov 2023 14:00:00 +0000
Plus: A DDoS attack shuts down ChatGPT, Lockbit shuts down a bank, and a communications breakdown between politicians and Big Tech.
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Credit to Author: Dell Cameron| Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2023 21:54:40 +0000
Top senate officials are planning to save the Section 702 surveillance program by attaching it to a crucial piece of legislation. Critics worry a chance to pass privacy reforms will be missed.
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Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2023 21:42:27 +0000
US government officials continue to warn that the public and private sectors need to identify and root out China-backed attackers lurking in industrial control systems.
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Credit to Author: David Gilbert| Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2023 08:00:00 +0000
Small platforms without resources to handle takedown requests have been weaponized by terrorist groups that share their content online. A free new tool is coming to help clean house.
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Credit to Author: David Gilbert| Date: Thu, 09 Nov 2023 23:00:00 +0000
Experts are finding thousands of examples of AI-created content every week that could allow terrorist groups and other violent extremists to bypass automated detection systems.
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Credit to Author: Amanda Hoover| Date: Thu, 09 Nov 2023 21:55:08 +0000
Omegle connected strangers to one another and had a long-standing problem of pairing minors with sexual predators. A legal settlement took it down.
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Credit to Author: Reece Rogers| Date: Thu, 09 Nov 2023 16:18:52 +0000
Meta now offers users an ad-free option, but it’s only available in Europe for those who can afford the €10-a-month subscription.
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Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Thu, 09 Nov 2023 08:00:00 +0000
Russia’s most notorious military hackers successfully sabotaged Ukraine’s power grid for the third time last year. And in this case, the blackout coincided with a physical attack.
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Credit to Author: Matt Burgess| Date: Thu, 09 Nov 2023 07:00:00 +0000
Face recognition technology has been controversial for years. Cops in the UK are drastically increasing the amount they use it.
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Credit to Author: David Gilbert| Date: Wed, 08 Nov 2023 18:23:10 +0000
The third GOP debate is sponsored by the Republican Jewish Coalition and will be livestreamed on a platform favored by one of America’s most notorious white nationalists.
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