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Fact-Checkers Are Scrambling to Fight Disinformation With AI Feb 07, 2023

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Bad actors use artificial intelligence to propagate falsehoods and upset elections, but the same tools can be repurposed to defend the truth.

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Ex-Twitter Workers Puzzle Over Elon Musk’s Abandoned Laptops Feb 06, 2023

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The cash-strapped company recently auctioned off USB dongles but has left some corporate computers in the custody of laid off staff.

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Enter the Hunter Satellites Preparing for Space War Feb 03, 2023

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True Anomaly, a startup backed by US senator JD Vance’s VC firm, plans to launch prototype pursuit satellites on a SpaceX flight later this year.

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The Untold Story of a Crippling Ransomware Attack Feb 02, 2023

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More than two years ago, criminals crippled the systems of London’s Hackney Council. It's still fighting to recover.

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Most Criminal Cryptocurrency Funnels Through Just 5 Exchanges Feb 01, 2023

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The crypto money-laundering market is tighter than at any time in the past decade, and the few big players are moving a “shocking” amount of currency.

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The Flight Tracker That Powered @ElonJet Just Took a Left Turn Jan 31, 2023

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ADS-B Exchange, beloved for resisting censorship, was sold to a company owned by private equity—and now even its biggest fans are bailing.

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You Might Survive a Nuclear Blast—if You Have the Right Shelter Jan 30, 2023

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The escalating risks of Russia’s war in Ukraine have led scientists to study the unthinkable and model the aftermath of nuclear detonation.

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The Unrelenting Menace of the LockBit Ransomware Gang Jan 27, 2023

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The notorious Russian-speaking cybercriminals grew successful by keeping a low profile. But now they have a target on their backs.

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India’s Public Education App Exposed Millions of Students’ Data Jan 26, 2023

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A mandatory app exposed the personal information of students and teachers across the country for over a year.

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T-Mobile’s $150 Million Security Plan Isn’t Cutting It Jan 25, 2023

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The mobile operator just suffered at least its fifth data breach since 2018, despite promising to spend a fortune shoring up its systems.

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