Google’s Authenticator App Now Lets You Sync 2FA Codes Across Devices
One of the most effective ways to stop your online accounts from being hacked is to turn on two-factor authentication. The security...
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Intel Let Google Cloud Hack Its New Secure Chips and Found 10 Bugs
Google Cloud and Intel released results today from a nine-month audit of Intel’s new hardware security product: Trust Domain Extensions...
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Hacker Group Names Are Now Absurdly Out of Control
What if a hacker group thought to be part of a nation’s intelligence agency turns out to be a hacker-for-hire...
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Criminals Are Using Tiny Devices to Hack and Steal Cars
Employees of the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency (ICE) abused law enforcement databases to snoop on their romantic partners,...
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The War on Passwords Enters a Chaotic New Phase
There was never a question that it would take years to transition the world away from passwords. The digital authentication...
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The Huge 3CX Breach Was Actually 2 Linked Supply Chain Attacks
Exactly what the North Korean hackers sought to accomplish with their interlinked software supply chain attacks still isn’t entirely clear,...
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The Hacker Who Hijacked Matt Walsh’s Twitter Was Just ‘Bored’
The hacker who claims to have compromised the Twitter account of right-wing commentator Matt Walsh last night says he meant...
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How ChatGPT—and Bots Like It—Can Spread Malware
The AI landscape has started to move very, very fast: consumer-facing tools such as Midjourney and ChatGPT are now able...
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Used Routers Often Come Loaded With Corporate Secrets
Since secondhand equipment is discounted, it would potentially be feasible for cybercriminals to invest in purchasing used devices to mine...
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Chinese Cops Ran Troll Farm and Secret NY Police Station, US Says
Of the 40 defendants in the sprawling indictments, only the two New York-based MPS officers, Lu Jianwang and Chen Jinping,...
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LockBit Ransomware Samples for Apple Macs Hint at New Risks for macOS Users
Security researchers are examining newly discovered Mac ransomware samples from the notorious gang LockBit, marking the first known example of...
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ICE Records Reveal How Agents Abuse Access to Secret Data
Law enforcement abuse of databases is far from unique to ICE agents. In the past decade, local police around the...
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