Cybersecurity

Liveness tests used by banks to verify ID are ‘extremely vulnerable’ to deepfake attacks

By James Vincent

Google will start distributing a security-vetted collection of open-source software libraries

By Corin Faife
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Phishing attack pop-up targets MetaMask users visiting popular crypto sites

By Richard Lawler
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Anonymous bulletin board app Yik Yak is revealing its users’ exact locations

By Mia Sato

OpenSea is adding NFT copy detection and verification features

By Mia Sato

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How to use Edge’s tools to protect your privacy while browsing

By Aliya Chaudhry and Barbara Krasnoff

US State Department announces $10 million bounty after Costa Rica ransomware attack

By Mitchell Clark

OpenSea’s official Discord compromised in a phishing attack that stole at least $18k worth of NFTs

By Richard Lawler
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How to secure your phone before attending a protest

By Aliya Chaudhry and Barbara Krasnoff

Apple, Google, and Microsoft will support passwordless sign-in soon

By Corin Faife
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GitHub will require all code contributors to use two-factor authentication

By Corin Faife
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SEC nearly doubles crypto enforcement unit, citing fraud risk in booming market

By Corin Faife
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Microsoft is adding a free built-in VPN to its Edge browser

By Sheena Vasani

Go read this exposé on how FAFSA got caught sending personal info to Facebook

By Cameron Faulkner
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1Password syncing went down for a few hours today during a database upgrade

By Richard Lawler
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Google can now remove search results that dox you without second-guessing intent

By Mitchell Clark
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Thief steals $1 million of Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs with Instagram hack

By Corin Faife
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Lapsus$ hackers breached T-Mobile’s systems and stole its source code

By Emma Roth
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Beanstalk founders dismissed concerns about governance attacks before losing $182 million

By Corin Faife
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They’ve leaked terabytes of Russian emails, but who’s reading?

By Corin Faife
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Okta ends Lapsus$ hack investigation, says breach lasted just 25 minutes

By Corin Faife
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Beanstalk cryptocurrency project robbed after hacker votes to send themself $182 million

By Corin Faife
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US blames North Korean hacker group for $625 million Axie Infinity theft

By Emma Roth
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You can now try 1Password’s customizable redesign on your iPhone and iPad

By Mitchell Clark
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Ukraine says it stopped a Russian cyberattack on its power grid

By Mitchell Clark

DuckDuckGo’s privacy-centric browser arrives on Mac

By Emma Roth
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A series of patent lawsuits is challenging the history of malware detection

Cybersecurity firm Webroot claims that competitors’ software infringes on a decades-old patent

By Corin Faife
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Explaining crypto’s billion-dollar bridge problem

What are blockchain bridges, why do they keep getting hacked, and can we ever stop it from happening?

By Corin Faife
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Microsoft seized Russian domains targeting Ukrainian media organizations

By Emma Roth
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Hacking group posted fake Ukrainian surrender messages, says Meta in new report

By Corin Faife
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Vevo to ‘review’ security after YouTube feeds for Lil Nas X, Justin Bieber, and others were hacked

By Richard Lawler

Block is contacting 8.2 million customers after a former employee downloaded company reports

By Jay Peters