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Hackers Took Over Transit Ads with Messages from Queer Palestinians in Gaza
A group called The Dyke Project claimed responsibility for the hack on London, U.K.'s transit network.
'Windows for Gamers' Rolls Dice With Your Security
AtlasOS promises to improve frame rates, but it disables a host of important Windows security features in the process.
Senator Asks Big Banks How They're Going to Stop AI Cloned Voices From Breaking Into Accounts
The move comes after Motherboard used AI voice cloning technology to fool a bank’s security systems.
The Car Thieves Using Tech Disguised Inside Old Nokia Phones and Bluetooth Speakers
Motherboard posed as an interested buyer to learn more about the wild world of car hacking.
Smart Garage Company Fixes Vulnerability by Breaking Customers' Devices
Nexx's garage locks are vulnerable to hackers over the internet. Rather than replying to requests for comment, Nexx is forcing its customers to only use Bluetooth.
Hackers Can Remotely Open Smart Garage Doors Across the World
A security researcher found a series of vulnerabilities with the Nexx brand of smart garage openers. He says he could remotely find garages to target, and then open them across the internet.
The Cure Tried to Stop Scalpers. Brokers Are Selling Entire Ticketmaster Accounts Instead
Inside the secretive markets scalpers use to buy and sell entire Ticketmaster accounts to sidestep restrictions.
Inside the DEA Tool Hackers Allegedly Used to Extort Targets
The DEA run "EPIC Portal" includes access to license plate reader information, drug seizures, intelligence reports, and more.
On-the-Run Hacker Who Allegedly Breached Federal Cop Database Arrested in Florida
Nicholas Ceraolo, who faces years in prison for allegedly accessing a U.S. federal law enforcement database and other crimes, was still at large when authorities announced the charges against him.
‘Nobody is Safe’: In Wild Hacking Spree, Hackers Accessed Federal Law Enforcement Database
The U.S. government database provided access to a treasure trove of sensitive data. "I can request information on anyone in the U.S.," one of the alleged hackers wrote.
Ransomware Group Claims Hack of Amazon's Ring
The group is blackmailing Ring on its site: "There's always an option to let us leak your data," they posted.
Hackers Can Turn Bing's AI Chatbot Into a Convincing Scammer, Researchers Say
The researchers found that a text prompt hidden in an open browser tab can cause the chatbot to take on whatever persona the attacker desires.