Security/

2mos ago

Block agrees to $45 million state settlement over Cash App fraud claims

A 46-state settlement says Block misled Cash App users about protections and left them exposed to fraud through weak sup...

By Dana Voss

2mos ago

Meta patent describes wearable that listens for moods and medication cues

A newly published Meta patent filing lays out an AI fitness device that would continuously analyze audio, surroundings a...

By Dana Voss

2mos ago

Taiwan charges executives over alleged LINE account supply to Chinese hackers

Taiwanese investigators say two company executives rented LINE accounts to a Chinese firm tied to an espionage campaign...

By Dana Voss

2mos ago

UK minister says ex-privacy chief plans legal action against complainant

Liz Kendall told MPs she was appalled after an ICO investigation upheld sexual harassment and bullying allegations again...

By Mara Chen-Doyle

2mos ago

MintStars co-founder gives creators a profit-linked stake

Jessica Van Meir is leaving MintStars and assigning part of her ownership to a creator pool tied to company payouts.

By Mara Chen-Doyle

2mos ago

Spain arrests man accused of aiding pro-Russia hacktivists

Spanish police say an FBI tip helped identify a suspect linked to CARR, Z-Pentest and NoName057(16), three pro-Russian h...

By Dana Voss

2mos ago

AI-made flyers are getting roasted by designers and bar owners

A backlash is building against generic ChatGPT-style posters showing up online and on streets, with some venues and desi...

By Mara Chen-Doyle

2mos ago

EU sets AI cyber plan as foreign model access worries grow

The European Commission wants shared access rules, contingency plans and more local evaluation capacity for frontier AI...

By Dana Voss

2mos ago

Knockoff extension filters Amazon’s alphabet-soup brands

Developer Josh Pigford’s free Chrome and Firefox add-on dims or hides Amazon listings from unfamiliar brands and can rem...

By Dana Voss

2mos ago

IRIS C2’s zero-day pitch traces back to Jacob Wohl and Jack Burkman

KrebsOnSecurity reports that IRIS C2, a startup seeking phone exploits, is tied to convicted felons Jacob Wohl and Jack...

By Mara Chen-Doyle

2mos ago

Supreme Court lets Texas enforce app store age-check law

Texas can enforce an app law requiring age checks and parental consent while a First Amendment challenge continues in th...

By Dana Voss

2mos ago

San Mateo police say Waymo reported teens in robotaxi with bead gun

Police said a Waymo stopped and alerted them after two 15-year-olds allegedly drank and fired water beads during a drive...

By Dana Voss