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Dutch Police Read Messages of Encrypted Messenger 'Exclu'
After reading supposedly secure messages for five months, authorities then arrested the alleged owners and some users of Exclu.
Apple's End-to-End iCloud Could Be a Security Game Changer
Finally end-to-end encryption comes to iCloud. The system can be a bit buggy, but promises a substantial security upgrade.
CYBER: One Man’s Obsession With Being 18 Forever
Tech CEO Bryan Johnson wants to reverse the aging process. Is it even possible?
CYBER: Iran’s AI-Powered Surveillance State
In Iran, the state is using AI and facial recognition technology to enforce draconian laws.
LexisNexis 'Virtual Crime Center' Makes Millions Selling to the Government
Procurement records and documents obtained through Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests highlight LexisNexis' often overlooked business of selling data to the government.
AI-Generated Voice Firm Clamps Down After 4chan Makes Celebrity Voices for Abuse
4chan members used ElevenLabs to make deepfake voices of Emma Watson, Joe Rogan, and others saying racist, transphobic, and violent things.
CYBER: What Was Havana Syndrome, the Mystery Illness that Hit American Spies?
The mysterious sound ripped through America's spies and diplomats. We still don't know what it was.
CYBER: The Nextdoor Poster to Political Activist Pipeline
How a hyperlocal social media site became a hotbed of political organization.
Police Contractor That Promised to Track Homeless People Hacked
Hackers stole data from ODIN Intelligence, a police contractor that already had serious security issues.
Crime App ‘Citizen’ Fires Overseas $2 an Hour Workers
Workers in Kenya and Nepal listened to police radio in American cities to fill Citizen with content. They were recently fired without severance.
CYBER: The Government Isn’t Coming for Your Gas Stoves
On this episode of Cyber, Aaron Gordon stops by to discuss gas stoves and C-SPAN.
Crime App 'Citizen' Lays Off Dozens of Employees
The crime reporting app has had difficulty in finding how to monetize its userbase.