Chinese Hackers Target Trump Campaign via Verizon Breach
The Chinese spy operation adds to the growing sense of a melee of foreign digital interference in the election, which...
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Meet ZachXBT, the Masked Vigilante Tracking Down Billions in Crypto Scams and Thefts
As ZachXBT has pursued that career as a crypto vigilante, he has also kept his mask firmly in place. Online,...
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Microsoft Warns Foreign Disinformation Is Hitting the US Election From All Directions
As November 5 draws closer, the Microsoft Threat Analysis Center (MTAC) warned on Wednesday that malicious foreign influence operations launched...
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Nigeria Drops Charges Against Tigran Gambaryan, Jailed Binance Exec and Former IRS Agent
For eight months, the criminal investigator who pioneered cryptocurrency tracing as a law enforcement technique has, in a bizarre twist...
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Exposed United Nations Database Left Sensitive Information Accessible Online
A database containing sensitive, sometimes personal information from the United Nations Trust Fund to End Violence Against Women was openly...
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The Shitposting Cartoon Dogs Sending Trucks, Drones, and Weapons to Ukraine’s Front Lines
The fundraising drives are organized on Discord, Signal, and Telegram—but not on X, the platform that the NAFO movement has...
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ICE’s $2 Million Contract With a Spyware Vendor Is Under White House Review
A $2 million contract that United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement signed with Israeli commercial spyware vendor Paragon Solutions has...
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US Government Says Relying on Chinese Lithium Batteries Is Too Risky
Analysts at the US Department of Homeland Security shared an internal report to local agencies in August, warning them about...
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How a Trump Win Could Unleash Dangerous AI
The reporting requirements are essential for alerting the government to potentially dangerous new capabilities in increasingly powerful AI models, says...
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Google Chrome’s uBlock Origin Purge Has Begun
And that’s not all. Each week, we round up the security and privacy news we didn’t cover in depth ourselves....
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The Disinformation Warning Coming From the Edge of Europe
A TikTok video of actor Brian Baumgartner, from the American version of The Office, calling for the overthrow of the...
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What the US Army’s 1959 ‘Soldier of Tomorrow’ Got Right About the Future of Warfare
Then there’s the matter of the Integrated Visual Augmentation System (IVAS), the Army’s futuristic “smart” goggles. Currently based on a...
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