Bitfinex Hacker Gets 5 Years for $10 Billion Bitcoin Heist
In perhaps the most adorable hacker story of the year, a trio of technologists in India found an innovative way to circumvent Apple’s location restrictions on AirPod Pro 2s so….
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Auto-Rebooting iPhones Are Causing Chaos for Cops
Maybe you already heard, but Donald Trump will be president of the United States again. The far-right is celebrating by calling for mass executions. The left is responding with their….
South Korea’s military blames North Korea on GPS signal ‘jamming attack’ | Aviation News
DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, North Korean GPS jamming operation began on Friday and continued on Saturday, impacting several vessels at sea and dozens of civilian aircraft, South Korea said. North Korea….
Man Arrested for Snowflake Hacking Spree Faces US Extradition
The cybersecurity firm Mandiant, a subsidiary of Google that has investigated the Snowflake breaches, referred to the hacker behind them as UNC5537, and the company’s threat intelligence analyst Austin Larsen….
US voters cast ballots with security tight as election campaign nears end | US Election 2024 News
Millions of Americans have lined up at polling stations across the United States to choose between Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Kamala Harris in a historic presidential race that remains….
Russia Is Going All Out on Election Day Interference
As the 2024 US presidential election comes to a close, and with Donald Trump on the ballot once again, Russian actors are spreading disinformation with unprecedented and alarming intensity—and US….
Flaw in Right-Wing ‘Election Integrity’ App Exposes Voter-Suppression Plan and User Data
In a since-deleted VoteAlert post reviewed by WIRED, a user wrote: “I’m probably going to be fired for this but I was hired by the Riverside County Registrar of Voters….
Inside the Massive Crime Industry That’s Hacking Billion-Dollar Companies
On October 20, a hacker who calls themselves Dark X said they logged in to a server and stole the personal data of 350 million Hot Topic customers. The following….
Zero-Click Flaw Exposes Potentially Millions of Popular Storage Devices to Attack
The researchers also said the photo application, which helps users organize photos, provided easy access whether customers connect their NAS device directly to the internet themselves or through Synology’s QuickConnect….
Florida Man Accused of Hacking Disney World Menus, Changing Font to Wingdings
With just days to go until the 2024 presidential election in the United States, WIRED reported on documents that revealed US government assessments about multiple components of election security and….