AWS Will Run Its European Sovereign Cloud Without the Global Backbone for Several Hours
On October 24, AWS will operate its European Sovereign Cloud without a connection to the AWS Global Network backbone, with a team of EU residents an…
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On October 24, AWS will operate its European Sovereign Cloud without a connection to the AWS Global Network backbone, with a team of EU residents an…
Canada’s planned surveillance law is the latest grim step in a series of threats to encryption that are spreading around the world.
The actions could have resulted in criminal charges had humans been behind the keyboard.
Despite Illinois’ sanctuary laws, local police in and around Chicago helped ICE investigative agents track activists engaged in First Amendment–prot…
Hackers accessed roughly 1,900 GitHub accounts, then used them to slip credential-stealing workflows into more than 30,000 repositories. The malicio…
The incident is likely 1st confirmation of mercenary spyware delivered by targeted ads.
There's a growing trend in the consumer tech world: gadgets designed to spy on everything and everyone around you, regardless of whether or not anyo…
Anthropic’s done it again. On Tuesday, Opaque Systems announced a new agreement with Anthropic that “carries Opaque’s work forward…
AI is making it easier than ever to find potential security vulnerabilities in open source software. But finding something that The post “Everybody…
An Israeli ad tech firm worked with spyware companies to infect devices, including at Al Jazeera, by simply showing users an online ad, according to…
What happens when you give an AI support agent a permission it never needed, then assign it a task the The post The permission you denied today is y…
There's a new digital pet in town - a cute little marshmallow of a robot that can change its cartoony expressions to match your mood. But if you or…
The digital rights unit found evidence that dozens of devices at media organization Al Jazeera were hacked after being shown malicious online ads.
Researchers at The Citizen Lab have for the first time released technical evidence of sophisticated mercenary spyware being distributed via online a…
At TechCrunch Disrupt, Flock CEO Garrett Langley defended his company's surveillance technology despite growing privacy concerns, arguing that its c…
Incident hitting 700 supermarkets exploited outdated devices exposed to the Internet.
Langley’s comments come amid mounting scrutiny of Flock from privacy advocates, including the ACLU, and members of the public who are concerned abou…
Flock CEO Garrett Langley said that the surveillance company has not cancelled contracts of any police department or law enforcement agency, despite…
We've all gotten a scam text about a nonexistent parking ticket or a fake package delivery, but hopefully you'll start seeing fewer of them. Microso…
Most companies use AI agents to ship products faster or speed up workflows. Apate.ai sends them undercover to get scammed.
A team of researchers investigating AI agents trying to bypass Alibaba’s anti-bot protections left a hidden message inviting the agents The po…
Android is introducing new scam defense features that aim to make it easier for users to evade mobile fraud, including bolstered protection in Googl…
Are legions of smart devices - fridges, ovens, vacuum cleaners, lawnmowers, security cameras, and TVs - conspiring to take over the internet? No. Bu…
"Small weight-based replicators" could usher in a new generation of computer worms.
Chainguard has launched an AI-powered security harness that uses frontier models, including Anthropic’s restricted Claude Mythos 5.1, to find…
U.S. authorities warn that sanctioned hackers are increasingly targeting Americans to act as facilitators between breached U.S. companies and Pyongy…
Chatbot prompts reveal the engineer’s alleged efforts to set up a covert listening device days before one was found in a meeting room used by high-l…
It's not clear exactly for what purpose the recording device was used, but FBI director Kash Patel said the scheme was to "capture sensitive communi…
GitHub’s context-aware secret classifier improves detection quality, raises weighted acceptance by 11.5%, and reduces median scan execution time by…
Pluto Security has raised $42 million Jump Capital, TLV Partners, Ansa Capital and angel investors.