Malware Can Be Hidden Inside A.I. Models “with near-identical accuracy”
By B.N. Frank Complaints about Artificial Intelligence (A.I.) technology inaccuracies and misuse are reported frequently (see 1, 2, 3, 4, 5). In fact, there’s even…
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Pegasus Project Shows the Need for Real Device Security, Accountability and Redress for those Facing State-Sponsored Malware
By Cindy Cohn People all around the world deserve the right to have a private conversation. Communication privacy is a human right, a civil liberty…
Leak Exposes Global Abuse Of Cyber-Spying Weapon To Target Politicians, Activists, & Journalists
By Tyler Durden As Ed Snowden warned in a tweet when the story broke this weekend, “this leak is going to be the story of…
Ending Anonymity: Why the WEF’s Partnership Against Cybercrime Threatens the Future of Privacy
By Whitney Webb With many focusing on the Cyber Polygon exercise, less attention has been paid to the World Economic Forum’s real ambitions in cybersecurity…
Healthcare Cyberattacks Increased Since Adoption of Electronic Health Records, Wireless Medical Devices, Telemedicine
By B.N. Frank Hackers can cause catastrophic and sometimes even deadly results no matter who or what is targeted – businesses (see 1, 2, 3),…
Smart Devices Could Expose Homes to Thousands of Cyber Attacks a Week: New Report
By City AM A home filled with smart devices could be exposed to thousands of hacking or unknown scanning attacks from around the world in…
Smart Meters “quietly broadcasting data” That May Reveal What Infrastructure Was Protected During Texas Snowstorm
By B.N. Frank American opposition to utility “Smart” Meters – electric, gas, and water – has been ongoing due to safety and privacy concerns. Because…
Your IoT Device is Likely Spying on You through Backdoor Security Flaws
Many people are used to trading privacy for convenience these days. After all, this is how those with nefarious agendas get people to adopt technology…
Attn Peloton Users: Hackers Could Spy On You and Control Your Exercise Machines
By B.N. Frank More alarming news reported about Peloton exercise equipment in addition to some of their treadmills being recalled because of injuries and deaths…
Smart IoT Devices Can Be Weaponized By Hackers To Launch Even Larger DDoS Attacks: Report
By Tyler Durden The internet of things (IoT) has increased the prevalence of intelligent objects at home. These devices can be anything from smart light…
The Technocrat Narrative Begins As FBI Director Likens Cyberattacks To 9/11
The careful and pre-planned scripting of Cyber Polygon can be seen playing out as recent cyberattacks are elevated to the status of the 9/11 terror…
It’s Far Too Easy For Abusers To Exploit Smart Toys And Trackers
By Saheli Datta Burton, UCL and Madeline Carr, UCL The wearable technology market is booming, with half a billion wearables sold globally in 2020. Apps…
The Hacks Keep On Comin’: Mass. Ferry Service Suffers Cyberattack; New York’s MTA Admits April Breach
By Tyler Durden In what is certain to be a recurring theme that has already been thrust into prominence with recent ransomware hacks of the…
Almost Every Wi-Fi Device Affected by Flaw Dating Back to 1997; “…any vulnerabilities that affect virtually all devices are important.”
By B.N. Frank There have been countless horrifying news stories about hackers breaking into baby monitors, security cameras and systems, “Smart” home assistants, smartphones, and…