November 2023

‘Corrupt’ cop jailed for tipping off pal to EncroChat dragnet 04/11/2023 at 10:47 By Jessica Lyons Hardcastle Taking selfie with ‘official sensitive’ doc wasn’t smartest idea, either A British court has sentenced a “corrupt” cop to almost four years behind bars for tipping off a friend that officers had compromised the EncroChat encrypted messaging app […]

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Mozilla tells extension developers to get ready to finally go mobile 04/11/2023 at 02:03 By Thomas Claburn Firefox Android add-ons coming soon At long last, Mozilla is planning to make browser extensions, also known as add-ons, available for Firefox on Android, at some point following the expected November 21 release of the browser’s version 120

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Apple slams Android as a ‘massive tracking device’ in internal slides revealed in Google antitrust battle 04/11/2023 at 01:34 By Brandon Vigliarolo And brings up Eric Schmidt quote about Chrome maker going ‘right up to the creepy line but not cross it’ The US Department of Justice released a series of documents in its antitrust

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We’re getting that fry-day feeling… US Army trials drone-cooking microwave rig 04/11/2023 at 00:32 By Brandon Vigliarolo Look, in the sky – it’s a, oh, never mind The US Army has taken delivery of its first drone-cooking weapon designed to knock unmanned aerial systems (UAS) out of the air using high-powered microwave beams.… This article

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81K people’s sensitive info feared stolen from Hilb after email inboxes ransacked 03/11/2023 at 23:34 By Jessica Lyons Hardcastle Credit card numbers, security codes, SSNs, passwords, PINs? Yikes! Hilb Group has warned more than 81,000 people that around the start of 2023 criminals broke into the work email accounts of its employees and may have

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Ex-GCHQ software dev jailed for stabbing NSA staffer 03/11/2023 at 22:05 By Connor Jones Terrorist ideology suspected to be the motivation A former software developer for Britain’s cyberspy agency is facing years in the slammer after being sentenced for stabbing a National Security Agency (NSA) official multiple times.… This article is an excerpt from The

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Researchers discover malicious WhatsApp modification 03/11/2023 at 21:27 By A malicious WhatsApp spy modification has been uncovered by Kaspersky researchers that clandestinely harvests personal information from its victims. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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Musk’s broadband satellite kingdom Starlink now cash flow positive – or so he claims 03/11/2023 at 21:06 By Dan Robinson Meanwhile, Boeing’s constellation dreams crash back down to Earth SpaceX’s satellite broadband service Starlink has achieved “breakeven cash flow,” according to CEO Elon Musk, sparking speculation that a public offering for the company might now

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Almost 70% of children & adolescents have been exposed to cyber risks 03/11/2023 at 20:21 By According to a recent report by the DQ Institute, nearly 70% of children and adolescents worldwide have been exposed to cyber risks in 2023.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

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