Collaborate Disseminate
Algorithms like COMPAS that predict recidivism have flooded the criminal justice system—but do they work? Continue reading Bail Algorithms Are As Accurate As Random People Doing an Online Survey
The Canadian scam made international headlines. Continue reading PlexCoin Scam Founder Sentenced to Jail and Fined $10K
Why you should check your Airbnb for hidden cameras, a hacker attempts a different kind of jailbreak, and British MPs prove that they really are clueless when it comes to cybersecurity.
All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of … Continue reading Smashing Security podcast #056: Peeping Toms, prison hacks, and parliamentary passwords
In an audacious attack, a hacker attempted to get his friend released from prison early.
Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog.
Continue reading How a hack almost sprung a prisoner out of jail
‘Million dollar dissident’ Ahmed Mansoor’s actions protected millions of iPhone users from sophisticated spyware. If you care about your privacy and security, you should be fighting for his release. Continue reading The Guy Who Saved Your iPhone From Hackers Is Stuck in a UAE Jail
Five Ohio inmates were caught with a functioning, internet-connected computer in the ceiling that they used for tax fraud, porn and drug recipes. Continue reading How to Illegally Build an Internet-Connected PC in Prison
Is Brian Bates just a good citizen, or a harmful menace? Continue reading Meet the ‘Drone Vigilante’ Who Spies on Sex Workers