Tag: Cybersecurity

Daniel Stenberg, the creator of curl, is contemplating the end of its bug bounty programme due to a flood of low-quality, AI-generated reports. Currently, about 20% of the submissions are…

Thousands of Afghans Secretly Moved To Britain After Data Leak The UK secretly relocated thousands of Afghans after their personal details were exposed in a major data breach, putting them…

Summary The Senate Intelligence Committee has approved a bill aiming to strengthen U.S. telecommunications security against digital espionage, particularly targeting breaches linked to the Chinese hacking group Salt Typhoon. The…

Many trains in the U.S. are vulnerable to hacking that allows remote braking via radio signals. This vulnerability, discovered in 2012, has been largely overlooked for over a decade. Recent…

Summary U.S. prosecutors, alongside the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), have concluded their investigations into Polymarket, a decentralised prediction market using blockchain technology. Last year, the Department of Justice probed…

Cloudflare has begun blocking access to nearly 200 pirate sites for UK users as part of efforts led by the Motion Picture Association (MPA). This move marks a significant change…

The UK has secretly relocated thousands of Afghans to Britain following a significant data breach that compromised their details, potentially putting them at risk from Taliban retribution. This operation, costing…

Reddit Starts Verifying Ages of Users In the UK Reddit has kicked off user age verification in the UK to restrict access to certain mature content for minors. This move…

Many trains in the U.S. are vulnerable to a hack that can remotely lock a train’s brakes, according to the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and researcher Neil…

Summary LibreOffice has added built-in support for Bitcoin (BTC) as a currency in its Calc spreadsheet program. This update allows users to manage Bitcoin transactions more easily, just like they…