Cloudflare Starts Blocking Pirate Sites For UK Users
Cloudflare has begun blocking access to approximately 200 pirate websites for UK users, prompted by a request from the Motion Picture Association. This marks a significant shift in the approach…
Hackers Can Remotely Trigger the Brakes on American Trains and the Problem Has Been Ignored for Years
Hackers Can Remotely Trigger the Brakes on American Trains and the Problem Has Been Ignored for Years Many trains in the U.S. are vulnerable to a hack that can remotely…
Reddit Starts Verifying Ages of Users In the UK
Summary Reddit has initiated age verification for users in the UK to comply with the Online Safety Act, which aims to restrict minors’ access to certain mature content. Effective from…
Microsoft Uses Chinese Engineers To Maintain Defense Department Systems Under Minimal US Oversight
Microsoft Uses Chinese Engineers To Maintain Defense Department Systems Under Minimal US Oversight A recent investigation by ProPublica reveals that Microsoft hires engineers from China to manage some of the…
Ex-US soldier who Googled ‘can hacking be treason’ pleads guilty to extortion
Ex-US soldier who Googled ‘can hacking be treason’ pleads guilty to extortion A former US Army soldier, Cameron John Wagenius, has pleaded guilty to conspiring to break into telecom firms’…
Cloudflare Starts Blocking Pirate Sites For UK Users
Cloudflare has begun blocking nearly 200 pirate site domains in the UK, following a request from the Motion Picture Association. This marks a significant shift in how such sites are…
Hackers Can Remotely Trigger the Brakes on American Trains and the Problem Has Been Ignored for Years
Many trains in the U.S. are vulnerable to a hack that can remotely lock a train’s brakes, as highlighted by the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). This vulnerability,…
Reddit Starts Verifying Ages of Users In the UK
Summary Reddit has initiated age verification for UK users to restrict access to certain mature content, in line with the UK’s Online Safety Act. From 14 July, users can verify…
Ex-US soldier who Googled ‘can hacking be treason’ pleads guilty to extortion
Ex-US soldier who Googled ‘can hacking be treason’ pleads guilty to extortion A former US Army soldier, Cameron John Wagenius, has pleaded guilty to hacking AT&T and attempting to extort…
Microsoft Uses Chinese Engineers To Maintain Defense Department Systems Under Minimal US Oversight
Summary Microsoft employs engineers in China to assist in maintaining the Defence Department’s computer systems, with U.S. citizens acting as “digital escorts” to oversee these foreign workers. However, many of…