Privacy
University researchers developed a way to encode hidden messages using the silent portions of a Skype call.
Hi, what are you looking for?
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Cybercrime
We all know they’re watching us. But we don’t know who they are, nor why nor how they are doing it.
Cybercrime
Thalha Jubair and Owen Flowers were prosecuted over a 2024 cyberattack targeting Transport for London (TfL).
Cybercrime
Prosecutors say 19-year-old Peter Stokes was a member of Scattered Spider, the hacking group linked to more than 100 network intrusions and over $100...
Cybercrime
NetNut rented access to millions of compromised devices, allowing cybercriminals and nation-state actors to mask their identities during attacks.
Cybercrime
After pleading guilty last September, the US Department of Justice said on Tuesday that Cezar Butu, of Ploiesti, Romania, has been sentenced to 21-months...
Cybercrime
BRUSSELS - In a bid to seize the initiative from increasingly sophisticated online criminals, the European Union unveiled a new cybercrime center Wednesday. Criminal...
Cybercrime
WASHINGTON - A Chinese man pleaded guilty in a US federal court to pirating software that investigators said was worth more than $100 million,...
Cybercrime
TOKYO - A computer hacker who taunted Japanese police for months with a string of vexing cyber riddles launched the campaign as part of...
Cybercrime
BANGKOK - An Algerian computer hacker wanted by the FBI for allegedly stealing millions of dollars from American banks to fund a lavish lifestyle...
Cybercrime
PHNOM PENH - About 80 Taiwanese and Chinese nationals have been arrested in Cambodia for allegedly extorting money from victims overseas over the telephone,...
Tracking & Law Enforcement
BEIJING - A German reporter investigating a case of five children killed by carbon monoxide poisoning in southwest China said Monday his computer and...
Tracking & Law Enforcement
John McAfee, founder of the anti-virus and security company that carries his name, said that he built his own custom made botnet designed to...
Tracking & Law Enforcement
NEW DELHI - Iran's top nuclear negotiator on Friday welcomed the return of leading world powers to talks over the country's disputed atomic program,...
Tracking & Law Enforcement
PARIS - Armed robbers broke into an Apple store in central Paris on New Year's Eve and made off with about one million euros...
Tracking & Law Enforcement
SINGAPORE - Singapore police on Tuesday arrested a 13-year-old Indian boy for posting a Facebook message in which he allegedly threatened to bomb a...
Privacy
BEIJING - China has approved new rules that require Internet users nationwide to provide real-name identification, state media reported on Friday, as the government...
Tracking & Law Enforcement
WASHINGTON - US authorities are probing allegations by Hewlett-Packard that a British software firm it bought out had fraudulent accounts, the US tech giant...
Cybercrime
COLOMBO - Police in Sri Lanka arrested at least 114 Chinese nationals over an alleged Internet currency fraud, during a string of raids in...
Cybercrime
WASHINGTON - China on Wednesday promised the United States that it would crack down on pirated software as the world's two largest economies looked...
Cybercrime
Antivirus software maker Bitdefender today said that its security software would be integrated into mobile forensic solutions made by Cellebrite, enabling police, military and...
Cyberwarfare
LOS ANGELES - A US judge jailed a computer hacker for 10 years on Monday for breaking into the email accounts of stars, including...
Privacy
WASHINGTON - The freewheeling, unregulated Internet seemed to survive a push for new rules at a UN treaty meeting, but the collapse of talks...
Cybercrime
LONDON - British prosecutors said Friday that Gary McKinnon, a hacker wanted in the United States for breaking into military computer systems, will face...
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Organizations are rushing to implement AI without fully grasping where its legal protections begin and end.
(Steve Durbin)
Build your strategy around answering these questions to ensure employees use AI productively while keeping sensitive data, IP, and agent behavior within the boundaries set for safe AI use.
(Etay Maor)
The best compliance programs aren't the biggest ones. They're the ones built on a short list of questions that can actually be answered, and that still hold true when the models change.
(Matt Honea)
You cannot out-patch a machine that writes a working exploit from a vulnerability description in twenty hours. Stop trying to optimize a game you cannot win.
(Danelle Au)
Identity confidence changes throughout every interaction and should be reassessed continuously as new risk signals emerge.
(Torsten George)