Your Phone’s 5G Connection is Vulnerable to Bypass, DoS Attacks
Wireless service providers prioritize uptime and lag time, occasionally at the cost of security, allowing attackers to take advantage, steal data, and worse.
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How the Developer of ‘Among Us’ Is Helping Indie Studios Survive Gaming’s Current Tumult
As the video game industry contracts, indie developers are left with fewer options for funding. Innersloth has some ideas for how to provide a lifeline.
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How the Biden Administration Is (Not Really) Handling Disinformation
The hosts of Pod Save America join WIRED to talk about disinfo, social media, and the new era of digital campaigning.
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MOVEit Transfer Flaws Push Security Defense Into a Race With Attackers
While Progress has released patches for the vulnerabilities, attackers are trying to exploit them before organizations have a chance to remediate.
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Pixar Put an Easter Egg for Its Next Movie in ‘Inside Out 2.’ Did You Catch It?
As with other Pixar movies, Inside Out 2 had hidden gems—including one for the forthcoming Elio.
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OpenAI Wants AI to Help Humans Train AI
Having humans rate a language model’s outputs produced clever chatbots. OpenAI says adding AI to the loop could help make them even smarter and more reliable.
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Dark Reading Confidential: Meet the Ransomware Negotiators
Episode 2: Incident response experts-turned-ransomware negotiators Ed Dubrovsky, COO and managing partner of CYPFER, and Joe Tarraf, chief delivery officer of Surefire Cyber, explain how they interact with cyber threat actors who hold victim organizations’ systems and data for ransom. Among their fascinating stories: how they negotiated with cybercriminals to restore operations in a hospital NICU where lives were at stake, and how they helped a church, where the attackers themselves “got a little religion.”
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Polyfill Library Injected with Malware Impacting 100,000 Websites
A trusted JavaScript library, Polyfill.io, became a malware delivery system. Security experts exposed the attack and the potential consequences for website visitors. Learn how this supply chain attack highlights the importance of web development security and what steps developers can take to protect users.
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Deepfakes Are Evolving. This Company Wants to Catch Them All
Hany Farid, a leading expert on image and video manipulation, says that detecting deepfakes will take more than AI alone.
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Surprise! The Latest ‘Comprehensive’ US Privacy Bill Is Doomed
Gutted of civil rights protections by Democrats to woo pro-business Republicans, the American Privacy Rights Act was pulled from a key congressional hearing—and appears unlikely to receive a full vote.
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