by Tyler Durden A Virginia-based software company founded by two US military veterans with backgrounds in intelligence has been tracking hundreds of millions of mobile phones across…
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LUCAS NOLAN Google’s new real-time captions feature, Live Caption, will soon be able to eavesdrop on voice and video calls to transcribe them as you…
BY ADDISON WIGGIN Real quick, grab a $100 bill from your wallet. OK, humor me, any bill will do. What do you see? I’d tell…
Opinion by Harvey Rosenfield and Laura Antonini Harvey Rosenfield and Laura Antonini are consumer advocates. Operating in the shadows of the online marketplace, specialized tech companies you’ve…
Twitter suffered from a major hack about two weeks ago and has now said that its staff was tricked by “spear-phishing”, which is a targeted…
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS MIAMI—A British man, a Florida man, and a Florida teen hacked the Twitter accounts of prominent politicians, celebrities, and technology moguls to scam people…
By Dino Porrazzo South Korean national and hundreds of others charged worldwide in the takedown of the largest darknet child pornography website funded by bitcoin…
Chinese Officials At Houston Consulate Engaged In Espionage & Cyber Theft Uninterrupted For 10 Years
Chinese Officials At Houston Consulate Engaged In Espionage & Cyber Theft Uninterrupted For 10 Years
By Tim Brown Well, the deadline has come and gone, which was Friday. However, on Friday, it was reported that according to senior law enforcement and…
Zak Doffman Contributor Cybersecurity I write about security and surveillance. The relentless pressure on TikTok ramped up further this week, with U.S. Secretary of State…
BY IVAN PENTCHOUKOV The Twitter hackers who breached the accounts of Barack Obama, Bill Gates, Elon Musk, and more than 100 other targets accessed the direct message inboxes…
Adam Kredo Congress is considering new legislation that would level sanctions on Chinese, Russian, and Iranian hackers who steal sensitive U.S. data, including new research…
By Vijeta Uniyal Hours-long feed shows Iranian hackers targeting U.S. military and State Department officials. Iranian regime-backed hackers were caught on video breaking into U.S.…
by Tyler Durden Twitter has now said about 130 accounts were compromised by the hack that took the platform by storm roughly 48 hours ago. The company said…
Recently there have been a number of incidents in Iran where unexplained fires or explosion have destroyed some infrastructure: Since June, fires or explosions have erupted at…
NSA says Russia’s military hackers have been attacking Exim email servers to plant backdoors since August 2019. By Catalin Cimpanu for Zero Day | May 28, 2020 — 15:31…
Before the meeting began, the official Parliament of South Africa Twitter account published details of the call, which included the password to access the video conference…
Rapporteur warns against trivialising psychological torture as states exploit internet to target individuals Owen Bowcott – Legal affairs correspondent Psychological torture is being exploited…
Even for U.S. law enforcement, the Equifax hack was different. Unlike in previous examples of apparent Chinese government-backed cyber-operations, the hackers behind the Equifax breach…