Hacking
Feds Want to Ban the World’s Cutest Hacking Device. Experts Say It's a ‘Scapegoat’
Canada is moving to ban the TikTok-famous Flipper Zero, claiming that it contributes to car thefts. It doesn’t.
How to Read Leaked Datasets Like a Journalist
'Hacks, Leaks, and Revelations' is a how-to guide for everyone who's curious about secrets.
This AI Chatbot is Trained to Jailbreak Other Chatbots
Researchers used an open-source tool to generate malicious prompts that evade content filters in ChatGPT, Bard, and Bing Chat.
Who Pulled Off a $41M Online Casino Heist? North Korea, FBI Says.
North Korea's state-sponsored hackers have executed another major online theft as Kim Jong-un is expected to discuss supplying weapons to Russia.
Researchers Find ‘Backdoor’ in Encrypted Police and Military Radios
The TETRA standard is used in radios worldwide. Security researchers have found multiple vulnerabilities in the underlying cryptography and its implementation, including issues that allow for the decryption of traffic.
Bloodied Macbooks and Stacks of Cash: Inside the Increasingly Violent Discord Servers Where Kids Flaunt Their Crimes
I spent weeks immersed in the world of the Comm, a nebulous community of young hackers, aggressive criminals, and people just hanging out on Discord.
People Are Pirating GPT-4 By Scraping Exposed API Keys
Why pay for $150,000 worth of OpenAI access when you could just steal it?
Russian FSB Accuses U.S. of Hacking Thousands of iPhones in Russia
The announcement is related to a blog post written by researchers from Kaspersky who said someone had targeted them with iPhone malware.
'Windows for Gamers' Rolls Dice With Your Security
AtlasOS promises to improve frame rates, but it disables a host of important Windows security features in the process.
Senator Asks Big Banks How They're Going to Stop AI Cloned Voices From Breaking Into Accounts
The move comes after Motherboard used AI voice cloning technology to fool a bank’s security systems.
The Car Thieves Using Tech Disguised Inside Old Nokia Phones and Bluetooth Speakers
Motherboard posed as an interested buyer to learn more about the wild world of car hacking.
Much-Hyped Water Plant Hack Wasn't a Hack, Was Actually User Error, Official Says
"The FBI concluded there was nothing, no evidence of any access from the outside, and that it was likely the same employee that was purported to be a hero for catching it, was actually banging on his keyboard."