You Need to Update Your iPhone, Right Now
Image: MeskPhotography (Shutterstock) Apple has just released a security update warning iPhone users to update their phones to iOS 16.6.1 to avoid becoming the target of a vicious malware attack.…
FBI Ordered to Find Out Which Agency Disobeyed White House in Secret Deal, Finds Out It Was Itself
Earlier this year, the New York Times reported that an unknown federal agency had breached official White House policy and used secretive methods to conduct a business deal with the…
U.S. Blacklists Two More Israeli Spyware Companies
The U.S. government placed two Israeli spyware companies on a blacklist this week, all but totally cutting them off from business opportunities with American firms. The move is yet another…
Jamal Khashoggi’s Widow Says Notorious Spyware Left Her ‘Irrevocably Altered’
Advertisement Advertisement The suit, which seeks unspecified damages, claims NSO’s Pegasus surveillance software “caused her [Elatr] immense harm, both through the tragic loss of her husband and through her own…
NSO Group Targeted Apple’s FindMy and Homekit Features With New Zero-Click Exploits
Israeli digital surveillance for hire giant NSO Group reportedly deployed at least three new attacks last year targeting human rights workers and other members of civil society spread out around…
Unknown Government Agency Disobeyed White House, Using Front Company to Purchase Banned Spyware
In November of 2021, after years of ongoing scandals, the Biden administration formally blacklisted the spyware company, a notorious spyware maker from Israel, shutting it off from American businesses and…
Webb Telescope Spots a Planet With ‘Gritty’ Clouds Just 40 Light-Years Away
The Webb Space Telescope just turned its infrared gaze at an exoplanet and found dense clouds swirling in the atmosphere of this quirky world. CC Off English The planet—VHS 1256b—has…
NASA’s mighty moon rocket completes its gentlest mission ever
NASA’s mighty SLS moon rocket will never take a more leisurely trip than this — a barge ride along scenic waters from a test facility to the launch site.