From California saying no to license plate covers and Discord shutting down AI celebrity porn channel to Bitcoin payments unmasking dark web users, and more!
Lees meerAdobe has announced that a zero-day Flash exploit has turned up in the wild - a patch should be ready early next week.
Lees meerThe now-rejected SB-712 bill was meant to protect location data privacy from the spying electronic eyes of automated license plate readers
Lees meerRedditors are brainstorming where else they can upload nonconsensual, AI-made celebrity porn.
Lees meerGoogle says that last year alone it removed 700,000 'bad apps' and stopped 100,000 bad app developers from sharing their apps on the Google Play store.
Lees meerA recent study has concluded that Medical Imaging Devices such as CT and MRI scanners have a number of vulnerabilities that make them attractive targets for cyberattacks.
Lees meerSophosLabs just published a technical report about cryptomining - on your Android device, via apps from Google Play, no less.
Lees meerThe killer called it an "Easter day slaughter," fatally shot a 74-year-old father of 10, then posted a video of the shooting to Facebook.
Lees meer"Click here to learn about our no-risk cryptocurrency that enables instant payments to anyone in the world"? How about no?
Lees meerCombine the ETERNALBLUE exploit from WannaCry with a payload that mines cryptocoins, and you get "WannaMine" - here's what you need to know.
Lees meerResearchers have discovered a way of identifying those who bought or sold goods on the dark web, by forensically connecting them to Bitcoin transactions.
Lees meerA coalition of 97 advocates cites Facebook's numerous missteps, including research into targeting kids as young as 14 who feel "worthless."
Lees meerCryptocoin startup Prodeum exit-scammed its investors out of millions of dollars, leaving just one thing behind on its website.
Lees meerThe 2018 "new words list" is out, when Oxford lexicographers tell you what's gone mainstream - EULAs, for instance; selfies; and ransomware.
Lees meerSophos commissioned a survey to find out the state of endpoint security and ransomware defense readiness in organizations spanning industries across five continents.
Lees meerThe specific jackpotting attack that the Secret Service is warning financial institutions of uses the Ploutus.D malware, which has been actively in use for ATM jackpotting since 2013.
Lees meerReddit, birthplace of AI-generated deepfakes, hasn't made any such move to do the same, though it too has a policy against involuntary porn.
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Lees meerWant to work out where the US military personnel are stationed in foreign campaigns? ...track them via their Fitbits or smartphones.
Lees meerJapanese cryptocoin exchange Coincheck has been hacked out of 523 million NEM coins, worth about a dollar each.
Lees meerThe now-retired cop says he can't quite recall why he used FlexiSpy spyware, which intercepts email and WhatsApp messages.
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