23 Apr

The vision behind Starmus – A Q&A with the festival’s co-founder Garik Israelian

Video Dr. Israelian talks about Starmus’s vision and mission, the importance of inspiring and engaging audiences, and the strong sense of community within the Starmus

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23 Apr

Over a million Neighbourhood Watch members exposed through web app bug

Neighbourhood Watch (NW) groups across the UK can now rest easy knowing the developers behind a communications platform fixed a web app bug that leaked

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23 Apr

Misconfigured cloud server leaked clues of North Korean animation scam

A misconfigured cloud server that used a North Korean IP address has led to the discovery that film production studios including the BBC, Amazon, and

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23 Apr

Old Windows print spooler bug is latest target of Russia’s Fancy Bear gang

Russian spies are exploiting a years-old Windows print spooler vulnerability and using a custom tool called GooseEgg to elevate privileges and steal credentials across compromised

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22 Apr

FBI and friends get two more years of warrantless FISA Section 702 snooping

US lawmakers on Saturday reauthorized a contentious warrantless surveillance tool for another two years — and added a whole bunch of people and organizations to

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22 Apr

Europol now latest cops to beg Big Tech to ditch E2EE

Yet another international cop shop has come out swinging against end-to-end encryption – this time it’s Europol which is urging an end to implementation of

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22 Apr

US House passes fresh TikTok ban proposal to Senate

Fresh US legislation to force the sale of TikTok locally was passed in Washington over the weekend after an earlier version stalled in the Senate.

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22 Apr

Europol becomes latest law enforcement group to plead with big tech to ditch E2EE

Yet another international cop shop has come out swinging against end-to-end encryption – this time it’s Europol which is urging an end to implementation of

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22 Apr

Germany arrests trio accused of trying to smuggle naval military tech to China

Germany has arrested three citizens who allegedly tried to transfer military technology to China, a violation of the country’s export rules. The three individuals in

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22 Apr

How to Spot AI Audio Deepfakes at Election Time

We’ve said it several times in our blogs — it’s tough knowing what’s real and what’s fake out there. And that’s absolutely the case with

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22 Apr

Watchdog tells Dutch govt: ‘Do not use Facebook if there is uncertainty about privacy’

The Dutch Data Protection Authority (AP) has warned that government organizations should not use Facebook to communicate with the country’s citizens unless they can guarantee

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22 Apr

US House of Representatives passes new TikTok ban bill to Senate

Fresh US legislation to force the sale of TikTok locally was passed in Washington over the weekend after an earlier version stalled in the Senate.

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22 Apr

Giving NIST Digital Identity Guidelines a Boost: Supplement for Incorporating Syncable Authenticators

We all need supplements sometimes. Whether it’s a little extra vitamin C during flu season or some vitamin D during the dark days of Winter.

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22 Apr

UK data watchdog questions how private Google’s Privacy Sandbox is

Google’s Privacy Sandbox, which aspires to provide privacy-preserving ad targeting and analytics, still isn’t sufficiently private. According to a draft report from the UK’s Information

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22 Apr

Has the ever-present cyber danger just got worse?

Sponsored On the face of it, there really isn’t much of an upside for the current UK government after MPs described its response to attacks

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22 Apr

Google all at sea over rising tide of robo-spam

Opinion It was a bold claim by the richest and most famous tech founder: bold, precise and wrong. Laughably so. Twenty years ago, Bill Gates

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22 Apr

Rarest, strangest, form of Windows saved techie from moment of security madness

Who, Me? It’s Monday once again, dear reader, and you know what that means: another dive into the Who, Me? confessional, to share stories of

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22 Apr

Researchers claim Windows Defender can be fooled into deleting databases

BLACK HAT ASIA Researchers at US/Israeli infosec outfit SafeBreach last Friday discussed flaws in Microsoft and Kaspersky security products that can potentially allow the remote

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