Metaverse: Open for business?
Ever since Facebook’s rebrand to Meta, the metaverse—loosely defined as an extensive online world where interactions happen via digital avatars—has
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Cybersecurity
The hacking industry faces the end of an era
NSO Group, the world’s most notorious hacking company, could soon cease to exist. The Israeli firm, still reeling from US
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The Download: Chinese hackers target telecoms, and aviation emissions
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world
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Russia hacked an American satellite company one hour before the Ukraine invasion
Just an hour before Russian troops invaded Ukraine, Russian government hackers targeted the American satellite company Viasat, officials from the
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These hackers showed just how easy it is to target critical infrastructure
Daan Keuper has hacked under a bright spotlight before. In 2012, he hacked a brand-new iPhone and took home $30,000
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Wealthy cybercriminals are using zero-day hacks more than ever
Organized cybercriminals with money to burn are fueling a spike in the use of powerful, expensive zero-day hacking exploits, new
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A $620 million hack? Just another day in crypto
The FBI said on Thursday that the Lazarus Group, a prolific hacking team run by the North Korean government, is
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Russian hackers tried to bring down Ukraine’s power grid to help the invasion
Russian hackers targeted the Ukrainian power grid and attempted to cause a blackout that would have hit 2 million people,
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Facing tomorrow’s quantum hackers today
When it comes to computing ability, the general rule of thumb is more is better. Quantum computers promise to feed
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