Collaborate Disseminate
The system figured out how to overcome little hurdles, like being nudged by a stuffed giraffe when trying to do important robot work. Continue reading Robotic hand solves Rubik’s Cube by learning how to learn about it
They stole 26 million credit cards from the massive black market site, and now financial institutions are ensuring the cards can’t be abused. Continue reading Hackers hack card details from BriansClub carding site
Her accounts were drained in spite of using 2FA, showing that SIM swaps can still circumvent what’s a good security tool. Continue reading Food writer Jack Monroe loses at least £5,000 in SIM-swap fraud
Users report bad accounts, got presented with a request to verify ID, couldn’t upload said ID, and got frozen out. Continue reading #FacebookLockout: Users who report fake/scam accounts locked out
Gone: Mastercard, Visa, PayPal, eBay, Stripe, Mercado Pago. Of six payments firms first involved in Libra, just one, PayU, remains. Continue reading Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency loses all but one payment company
Organizers said 100 leads were generated every 10 minutes by contestants using OSINT – open-source intelligence such as online searches. Continue reading 350+ hackers hunt down missing people in first such hackathon
A man confessed to stalking and attacking a young pop star by zooming in on the reflections in her eyes from selfies. Continue reading Stalker found pop star by searching eyes’ reflections on Google Maps
In spite of prostitution being legal in the Netherlands, this could lead to the same type of blackmail attempts/suicide from Ashley Madison. Continue reading Hacker wants $300 for 250,000 records stolen from sex worker site
…and wouldn’t know 2FA from a hole in the ground, according to Pew Research. Continue reading Most Americans don’t have a clue what https:// means
According to a new report, its algorithmic labelling may expose minors to age-inappropriate, targeted advertising. Continue reading Facebook flags thousands of kids as interested in gambling, booze