Disneyland Now Uses Face Recognition on Visitors
…Law enforcement agencies frequently use the technology, but it has also proliferated into everyday aspects of life, from airports to MLB and NFL stadiums to Madison Square Garden. The NSA Is Testing…
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California Engineer Identified in Suspected Shooting at White House Correspondents’ Dinner
…At Saturday’s press conference, Trump described the shooter as a “lone wolf” and a “thug that attacked our Constitution.” It’s unclear, however, if Allen’s target included the president, the…
Discord Sleuths Gained Unauthorized Access to Anthropic’s Mythos
Researchers have finally cracked disruptive malware known as Fast16 that predates Stuxnet and may have been used to target Iran’s nuclear program. It was created in 2005 and was likely deployed…
The New Era of Militia Influencers
…and earning clout on social media is as important as being able to hit a target from 300 yards. Roscher and these modern militia groups, with names like River Valley Minutemen and…
A Top Democrat Is Urging Colleagues to Support Trump’s Spy Machine
…While targeted at foreigners, the program—authorized under Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act—also sweeps in vast quantities of private messages belonging to US citizens. Himes’ pitch relies on…
Cybercrime Crew Claims It Hacked Mike Lindell’s MyPillow
…Among more traditional social engineering techniques, the FBI says the Silent Ransom Group (SRG), which is targeting law firms, has sent people to company offices to directly get access to computers. “By…
Your Push Notifications Aren’t Safe From the FBI
…Asia, China has emerged as the biggest enforcer, but also a selective one, resulting in crime syndicates shifting their focus abroad to avoid Chinese targets. Anthropic formally announced its new Claude Mythos…
Iranian Hackers Breached Kash Patel’s Email—but Not the FBI’s
…Beyond the many battles, WIRED revealed how one small New Hampshire town is having its police department’s salaries and other costs covered by Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Nearly a thousand other…
Your Body Is Betraying Your Right to Privacy
…Then, they turn around and sell your personal data to Facebook and other targeted advertising companies—or at least they did until 2022, when the FTC brought a complaint against BetterHelp and…
Opposing ICE Might Save the Country. It Could Also Ruin Your Life
…Then, in April, as ICE was ramping up enforcement operations from Maine to California, Concepcion got a panicked message from a chef at one of his favorite Latin restaurants. The man’s…