Exclusive: Senator calls on Commerce to tighten proposed rules on exporting surveillance, hacking tech to problematic nations

Ron Wyden, D-Ore., fears the regulations have a major loophole and don’t cover enough repressive governments’ agencies.

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Researchers catch Yemeni hackers spying on Middle East military phones

The firm Lookout says that Houthi use of cyberespionage is a sign that mobile surveillance is a growing force in global conflicts.

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Hacker Leaks Vaccination Records of Over 2 Million Turkish Citizens

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The database was leaked in September 2023; however, it is still accessible to individuals with forum access.
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Shimmering modern art museum riffs on Istanbul’s maritime roots

Renowned Italian starchitect Renzo Piano’s firm recently completed a new energy efficient museum on the waterfront in Istanbul, Turkey. The building features a complex structural system that mitigates earthquake damage and it responds to the waterfront… Continue reading Shimmering modern art museum riffs on Istanbul’s maritime roots

APT Groups Trapping Targets with Clever Twitter Scheme

By Deeba Ahmed
According to researchers, state-backed APT groups are trapping their targets by employing social engineering tactics including posing as…
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Chinese hackers targeted U.S. political reporters just ahead of Jan. 6 attack, researchers say

The previously unreported campaigns represent one of several ongoing nation-state attempts to hack journalists, the researchers said.

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Pegasus Airlines Leaked 6.5TB of Data in AWS S3 Bucket Mess Up

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Pegasus Airlines is a Turkey-based low-cost airline that exposed Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) data to the public including…
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Pro-Iran Group ALtahrea Hits Port of London Website by DDoS Attack

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A seemingly ‘politically motivated’ DDoS attack knocked down the Port of London authority’s website. The Port of London…
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