Cellebrite Now Says It Can Unlock Any iPhone for Cops
Not so long ago, companies that cracked personal devices on behalf of governments did so in secret, closely guarding even the descriptions […]
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Hackers Target US Power, Amazon Clones a Neighborhood, and More News
Amazon cloned an entire neighborhood, a dangerous hacker group takes aim at the US electrical grid, and the world remembers a running […]
Report: Mirai tries to wrap its tentacles around SD-WAN
Mirai – the software that has hijacked hundreds of thousands of internet-connected devices to launch massive DDoS attacks – now goes beyond […]
Report: Mirai tries to hook its tentacles into SD-WAN
Mirai – the software that has hijacked hundreds of thousands of internet-connected devices to launch massive DDoS attacks – now goes beyond […]
The Highly Dangerous ‘Triton’ Hackers Have Probed the US Grid
On the scale of security threats, hackers scanning potential targets for vulnerabilities seems low. But when the hackers in question executed one […]
Google’s Push to Close a Major Encrypted Web Loophole
The internet-wide push to encrypt more web traffic has resulted in a wave of safer, snoop-proof connections. The next challenge, though, is […]
IDBA: A Proprietary Bot Detection Technology
Over half of all internet traffic is generated by bots — some legitimate, some malicious. Competitors and adversaries alike deploy “bad” bots […]
Google Says It Won’t Kill Ad Blockers. Ad Blockers Disagree
Over the past 18 months, Google has pushed to improve Chrome extension security—a welcome goal given the sketchy morass of extensions that […]
Jigsaw Bought a Russian Twitter Troll Campaign as an Experiment
For more than two years, the notion of social media disinformation campaigns has conjured up images of Russia’s Internet Research Agency, an […]
Cloudflare’s Five-Year Project to Protect Nonprofits Online
In May 2018, the Middle East-focused free speech and information access group Majal suffered a major cyberattack. Someone had managed to infiltrate […]