How to Reclaim Your Online Privacy
Lauren Goode: From what I know about Meredith, she’s well qualified to have this conversation. She spent a lot of time at Google, which is…
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A Mysterious New Hacker Group, Red Stinger, Is Lurking in Ukraine’s Cyberspace
The unidentified attackers have targeted people on both sides of Russia’s war against Ukraine, carrying out espionage operations that suggest state funding. Source link
The Team of Sleuths Quietly Hunting Cyberattack-for-Hire Services
When the FBI announced the takedown of 13 cyberattack-for-hire services yesterday, it may have seemed like just another day in law enforcement’s cat-and-mouse game with…
How To Delete Your Data From ChatGPT | WIRED
OpenAI has now introduced a Personal Data Removal Request form that allows people—primarily in Europe, although also in Japan—to ask that information about them be…
SafeGraph Lands US Air Force Contract After Targeting Abortion Clinics
In its early years, SafeGraph sold direct access to individualized location traces tied to device IDs. SafeGraph has historically denied any links to law enforcement. “Contrary…
Your Twitter Feed Sucks Now. These Free Add-Ons Can Help
The first is to make sure you’re using the Following tab instead of For You. This tab is just tweets from the people you follow,…
Russian ‘Ghost Ships’ Identified Near the Nord Stream Blasts
In December 2020, security giant Mandiant revealed it had been hacked. Its disclosure was the first public sign of the SolarWinds hack, a Russian-orchestrated supply chain…
Doctors Behind Mifepristone Ban Called ‘Christians’ a Top Threat
In a declaration in federal court in 2021, Quentin Van Meter, the president of the American College of Pediatricians, described the organization as a “secular,…
Meta Moves to Counter New Malware and Repeat Account Takeovers
The social media giant Meta warned today that it sees many malware actors spreading their attack infrastructure across multiple platforms, to make it more difficult…
Google Is Rolling Out Passkeys, the Password-Killing Tech, to All Accounts
Google is announcing a major effort to let its personal account holders log in with the password replacement known as “passkeys.” The feature launches today…
American College of Pediatricians Leak Exposes 10,000 Confidential Files
While the material is not expressly religious, it is clearly aimed at painting same-sex marriage as aberrant and immoral behavior. Physicians lobbied by the group…
With 288 Arrests, Feds Reveal a Widening Dragnet of Dark-Web Busts
A decade ago, US law enforcement was content to swat down a dark-web black market for drugs and send its dealers and buyers scrambling to…