Comcast and Truist Bank customers impacted by debt collector’s breach
A data breach at a US debt collection agency has led to the loss of data of some Comcast and Truist Bank customers.
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iPhone flaw could read your saved passwords out loud. Update now!
Apple has fixed a security issue in iOS (and iPadOS) that could have leaked a user’s passwords through the VoiceOver feature.
Read MoreStealthy Malware Has Infected Thousands of Linux Systems for Years
Credit to Author: Dan Goodin, Ars Technica| Date: Sat, 05 Oct 2024 13:30:00 +0000
Perfctl malware is hard to detect, persists after reboots, and can perform a breadth of malicious activities.
Read MoreThe FBI Still Hasn’t Cracked NYC Mayor Eric Adams’ Phone
Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Sat, 05 Oct 2024 10:30:00 +0000
Plus: Harvard students pack Meta’s smart glasses with privacy-invading face-recognition tech, Microsoft and the DOJ seize Russian hackers’ domains, and more.
Read MoreThis Video Game Controller Has Become the US Military’s Weapon of Choice
Credit to Author: Jared Keller| Date: Fri, 04 Oct 2024 11:30:00 +0000
After decades of relying on buttons, switches, and toggles, the Pentagon has embraced simple, ergonomic video-game-style controllers already familiar to millions of potential recruits.
Read MoreLicense Plate Readers Are Creating a US-Wide Database of More Than Just Cars
Credit to Author: Matt Burgess, Dhruv Mehrotra| Date: Thu, 03 Oct 2024 10:30:00 +0000
From Trump campaign signs to Planned Parenthood bumper stickers, license plate readers around the US are creating searchable databases that reveal Americans’ political leanings and more.
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