The Twisted Eye in the Sky Over Buenos Aires
Credit to Author: Karen Naundorf| Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2023 10:00:00 +0000
A scandal unfolding in Argentina shows the dangers of implementing facial recognition—even with laws and limits in place.
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China-Linked Hackers Breached a Power Grid—Again
Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2023 10:00:00 +0000
Signs suggest the culprits worked within a notorious Chinese hacker group that may have also hacked Indian electric utilities years earlier.
Read MoreMozilla: Your New Car Is a Data Privacy Nightmare
Credit to Author: Dhruv Mehrotra, Andrew Couts| Date: Sat, 09 Sep 2023 13:00:00 +0000
Plus: Apple patches newly discovered flaws exploited by NSO Group spyware, North Korean hackers target security researchers, and more.
Read MoreAxon’s Ethics Board Resigned Over Taser-Armed Drones. Then the Company Bought a Military Drone Maker
Credit to Author: Ese Olumhense| Date: Fri, 08 Sep 2023 17:46:21 +0000
The CEO’s vision for Taser-equipped drones includes a fictitious scenario in which the technology averts a shooting at a day care center.
Read MoreUS and UK Mount Aggressive Crackdown on Trickbot and Conti Ransomware Gangs
Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Thu, 07 Sep 2023 18:38:08 +0000
Authorities have sanctioned 11 alleged members of the cybercriminal groups, while the US Justice Department unsealed three federal indictments against nine people accused of being members.
Read MoreThe International Criminal Court Will Now Prosecute Cyberwar Crimes
Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Thu, 07 Sep 2023 16:19:25 +0000
And the first case on the docket may well be Russia’s cyberattacks against civilian critical infrastructure in Ukraine.
Read MoreHow China Demands Tech Firms Reveal Hackable Flaws in Their Products
Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Wed, 06 Sep 2023 13:00:00 +0000
Some foreign companies may be complying—potentially offering China’s spies hints for hacking their customers.
Read More2 Polish Men Arrested for Radio Hack That Disrupted Trains
Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg, Andrew Couts| Date: Sat, 02 Sep 2023 13:00:00 +0000
Plus: A major FBI botnet takedown, new Sandworm malware, a cyberattack on two major scientific telescopes—and more.
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