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A Deepfake Porn Bot Is Being Used to Abuse Thousands of Women Oct 28, 2020

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An AI tool that ‘removes’ items of clothing from photos has targeted more than 100,000 women, some of whom appear to be under the age of 18.

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US Indicts Sandworm, Russia's Most Destructive Cyberwar Unit Oct 27, 2020

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The Department of Justice has named and charged six men for allegedly carrying out many of the most costly cyberattacks in history.

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Twitter's 'Hacked Materials' Rule Tries to Thread an Impossible Needle Oct 26, 2020

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The company's flip-flopping on the policy after banning a shady New York Post story highlights the challenges facing social media in 2020.

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Internet Freedom Has Taken a Hit During the Covid-19 Pandemic Oct 23, 2020

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From arrests to surveillance, governments are using the novel coronavirus as cover for a crackdown on digital liberty.

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A Trickbot Assault Shows US Military Hackers' Growing Reach Oct 22, 2020

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Despite the operation's short-term effects, it sets new precedents for the scope of Cyber Command's mission.

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Researchers Found 55 Flaws in Apple's Corporate Network Oct 21, 2020

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The company has patched the vulnerabilities and paid the team of white-hat hackers $288,000.Â

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Amazon's Latest Gimmicks Are Pushing the Limits of Privacy Oct 20, 2020

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Privacy advocates warn that the Ring Always Home Cam and Amazon One both normalize aggressive new forms of data collection. Â

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Split-Second ‘Phantom’ Images Can Fool Tesla’s Autopilot Oct 19, 2020

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Researchers found they could stop a Tesla by flashing a few frames of a stop sign for less than half a second on an internet-connected billboard.

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How Google's Android Keyboard Keeps ‘Smart Replies’ Private Oct 16, 2020

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The latest Gboard feature needs to know as much as possible about your digital life to work—but doesn't share that data with Google.

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A Poker Pro Accused of Cheating Wants $330M in Damages Oct 15, 2020

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Mike Postle claims he was the victim of an elaborate online campaign to tar him as a fraud—and he’s suing a dozen defendants.

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