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Clearview Stole My Face and the EU Can’t Do Anything About It
One man’s battle to reclaim his face shows regulators across the bloc are failing to reprimand the US face search engine.
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3 years, 11 months ago
Russia's Sway Over Criminal Ransomware Gangs Is Coming Into Focus
Questions about the Kremlin's relationships with these groups remain. But researchers are finally getting some answers.
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3 years, 11 months ago
Russia’s New Cyberwarfare in Ukraine Is Fast, Dirty, and Relentless
Security researchers see updated tactics and tools—and a tempo change—in the cyberattacks Russia’s GRU military intelligence agency is inflicting on …
3 years, 11 months ago
Elon Musk’s Twitter Is a Scammer’s Paradise
Anyone can get a blue tick on Twitter without proving who they are. And it’s already causing a ton of problems.
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3 years, 11 months ago
Inside the ‘Election Integrity’ App Built to Purge US Voter Rolls
True the Vote’s IV3 app is meant to catch election cheaters. But it has a fundamental flaw.
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3 years, 11 months ago
How to Prepare for the End of Card Payments
Cash is safe—for now. Contactless payment methods, like Apple Pay or Google Wallet, are more of a threat to the existence of physical cards.
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3 years, 11 months ago
IRS Seizes Another Silk Road Hacker's $3.36 Bitcoin Stash
A year after a billion-dollar seizure of the dark web market's crypto, the same agency found a giant trove hidden under a different hacker's floorboa…
3 years, 11 months ago
Soccer Fans, You’re Being Watched
Stadiums around the world, including at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, are subjecting spectators to invasive biometric surveillance tech.
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3 years, 11 months ago
The 'Viral' Secure Programming Language That's Taking Over Tech
Rust makes it impossible to introduce some of the most common security vulnerabilities. And its rise can't come soon enough.
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3 years, 11 months ago
The Most Vulnerable Place on the Internet
Underwater cables keep the internet online. When they congregate in one place, things get tricky.
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3 years, 11 months ago