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Economy
Why it’s hard to sanction ransomware groups
Enlarge (credit: Rob Engelaar | Getty Images) This story was originally published by ProPublica. On February 25, the day after…
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Researchers find backdoor lurking in WordPress plugin used by schools
Enlarge (credit: BeeBright / Getty Images / iStockphoto) Researchers said on Friday that they found a malicious backdoor in a…
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Twitter deal leaves Elon Musk with no easy way out
Enlarge / This illustration photo taken May 13, 2022, displays Elon Musks Twitter account with a Twitter logo in the…
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How we learned to break down barriers to machine learning
Dr. Sephus discusses breaking down barriers to machine learning at Ars Frontiers 2022. Click here for transcript. (video link) Welcome…
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2 vulnerabilities with 9.8 severity ratings are under exploit. A 3rd looms
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Malicious hackers, some believed to be state-backed, are actively exploiting two unrelated vulnerabilities—both with severity ratings…
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New Bluetooth hack can unlock your Tesla—and all kinds of other devices
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) When you use your phone to unlock a Tesla, the device and the car use Bluetooth…
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Researchers devise iPhone malware that runs even when device is turned off
Enlarge (credit: Classen et al.) When you turn off an iPhone, it doesn’t fully power down. Chips inside the device…
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The tech sector teardown is more catharsis than crisis
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Following a series of “super clarifying” meetings with shareholders, Uber’s chief executive, Dara Khosrowshahi, emailed employees on…
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How a French satellite operator helps keep Russia’s TV propaganda online
Enlarge / Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks during the Moscow Urban Forum 2018 on July 18, 2018 in Moscow, Russia.…
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Some top 100,000 websites collect everything you type—before you hit submit
Enlarge When you sign up for a newsletter, make a hotel reservation, or check out online, you probably take for…
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