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Breaches, exploits, surveillance and the privacy trade-offs buried in the software you already use.
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Ordinary WiFi can now pick you out of a crowd with near-perfect accuracy
A team at Germany’s Karlsruhe Institute of Technology put 197 people in front of an ordinary WiFi setup and identified them with almost 100% accuracy. No camera. No…
DEF CON crowd suspected in fake Wi-Fi hotspot attack on Delta flight 591
Somewhere over the middle of the country on Monday, the Wi-Fi on Delta flight 591 went dark for 30 minutes. Not a router glitch. According to the airline,…
Apple’s Private Relay leaks your real IP address
Private Relay is supposed to do one thing: keep the sites you visit in Safari from seeing where you actually are. Researchers say it doesn’t reliably do that…
Minnesota’s deepfake ban just took effect and xAI couldn’t stop it
xAI waited almost three months to sue over a law it called unconstitutional, then asked a federal judge to block it three days before it kicked in. That…
OpenAI’s models found a JFrog 0-day and the patch took 10 days
Ten days. That’s the gap between two OpenAI models exploiting unknown flaws in JFrog Artifactory and JFrog shipping fixes for them. JFrog confirmed Monday that the product breached…
Anime Girls malware targets Steam gamers, stealing crypto assets
Kaspersky flagged malware hiding inside Steam Workshop downloads disguised as Wallpapers.⚠️ @kaspersky says the malware stole Steam credentials from unsuspecting users 🦠 Payloads included Lumma and Vidar infostealers…
