FTX’s Cybersecurity Was Hilariously Bad
Photo: Joe Raedle (Getty Images) Pentagon Employees Too Horny to Follow Rules Off English FTX, the once beloved crypto exchange that went down in a ball of financially flames…
The Demise of Genesis Market, Which Sold Stolen Identities, Continues the Dark Web’s Losing Streak
This week, the FBI and a coalition of European police partners took aim at one of the biggest illicit marketplaces on the dark web: Genesis, known for selling stolen data…
ICE Used Shady Subpoena to Get Data from Elementary Schools, Abortion Clinics, and News Orgs
Immigration and Customs Enforcement reportedly used a little-known administrative subpoena more than 100,000 times over six years to request information from schools, abortion clinics, and newspapers, all without first procuring…
Feds Stalked Suspects With an Apple AirTag, Report Says
Apple AirTags can be useful for things like finding your keys or keeping tabs on luggage. But it’s also well-established that the small quarter-sized tracking devices, can be employed in…
Meta Security Exec Hacked and Tracked for a Year by ‘Predator’ Spyware
A former executive on Meta’s security policy team was hacked by the Greek government using sophisticated spyware known as “Predator,” which tracked her for a whole year. CC Off English…
Amazon Go Store Accused of Violating NYC’s Biometric Surveillance Law
Amazon is facing a class-action lawsuit that was filed on Thursday, claiming the company did not inform Amazon Go customers that they were being recorded at its New York City…
Hubble Telescope Releases Stunning Timelapse of DART Asteroid Impact
In September 2022, NASA deliberately crashed its DART spacecraft into a small asteroid some 6.8 million miles from Earth, in an attempt to redirect its trajectory as a test-run for…
A Hacker Installed a Keylogger on a LastPass Engineer’s PC to Pwn the Company’s Cloud
Photo: Maor_Winetrob (Shutterstock) Beleaguered password manager LastPass has announced yet another serious security screwup and, this time, it may be the final straw for some users. CC Off English For…
A Top LastPass Engineer’s Home PC Got Pwned by a Hacker’s Keylogger
Photo: Maor_Winetrob (Shutterstock) Beleaguered password manager LastPass has announced yet another serious security screwup and, this time, it may be the final straw for some users. CC Off English For…
NASA Images a Weirdly Long Asteroid
Six radar observations made of an asteroid swinging by our planet have revealed an unusually oblong space rock. The object is three times as long as it is wide—an irregular…