A Hacker Accidentally Broke Into the FBI’s Epstein Files
…Then it exposed them online—and left them exposed even after a warning from an independent security researcher. The researcher told 404 Media back in January that they accessed Quittr’s data…
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Hackers Stalked Me by Hijacking a Smartwatch for Kids
…At the Black Hat cybersecurity conference today, Stykas and Solferini plan to present their findings from analyzing the supply chain and security of more than 70 GPS-enabled watches and car accessories…
Pornhub Restores Access for UK Adults Who Use Apple’s Age Verification
…In its announcement, the company said Apple’s safety settings for users under 18 are some “of the strongest and hardest to circumvent protections currently available for helping prevent minors from accessing…
Google Security Engineer Arrested in Million-Dollar Polymarket Trading Scheme
…technically blocked in the US and where traders use cryptocurrency to place their wagers. "We’re working with law enforcement on their investigation. The employee accessed our marketing material using a tool…
Hackable Robot Lawn Mower Unlocks a New Nightmare
…After a Yarbo spokesperson told The Verge that the robots' “diagnostic environment is not publicly accessible,” the reporter and researcher demonstrated the security flaws and their potential consequences by nearly running over…
The Powerful Chinese AI Model Experts Warned About—and Waited for—Is Here
…In recent weeks, OpenAI, Anthropic, and independent security researchers have revealed examples of agents escaping from testing environments and autonomously hacking into outside systems, including the research platform Hugging Face, to complete…
Meta Pauses Employee-Tracking Program Following Internal Data Leak
“We have carefully designed this program with privacy safeguards and while we have no indication at this time that any data was improperly accessed by Meta employees, we're pausing it while…
Apple Is Suing OpenAI for Allegedly Stealing Hardware Secrets
…security procedures for departing workers. He and OpenAI recruiters have allegedly used the file to counsel departing Apple employees to avoid disclosing their new employer, prolong access to company systems, and avoid…
Madison Square Garden Kept a List of Gay Celebrities
…But as WIRED has previously documented, MSG security keeps close tabs on what is said online about Dolan and the Garden’s management. Some fans have been targeted by MSG for criticizing…
I Met With China’s Top AI Experts. They’re Freaking Out, Too
…Most recently, the US government ordered Anthropic to prevent foreign nationals from accessing its most powerful models, Mythos and Fable 5, over national security concerns. In response, Anthropic revoked access for everyone…