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Tech industry urges G7 to unify cloud security standards

A leading tech industry group on Tuesday called on G7 nations to harmonize cloud security certification across the world's richest nations, in an effort to stoke cooperation and counter calls that data should stay within ...

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Oct 1, 2024

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AI model beats CAPTCHA every time

A trio of AI researchers at ETH Zurich, Switzerland, has modified an AI-based, picture-processing model to solve Google's reCAPTCHAv2 human-testing system.

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Sep 24, 2024

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Encrypted 'Ghost' app: What we know

Police revealed Tuesday they had infiltrated and taken down an encrypted chat app called Ghost used by criminals across the world.

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Sep 18, 2024

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'Good complexity' can make hospital networks more cybersecure

In May, a major cyberattack disabled clinical operations for nearly a month at Ascension, a health care provider that includes 140 hospitals across the U.S. Investigators tracked the problem to malicious ransomware that had ...

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Sep 17, 2024

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Usable data hacked from air-gapped computer
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Most Australian teens have a phone—but many are not keeping their identity and location secure
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Researchers probe safety of AI in driverless cars, find vulnerabilities
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Five notorious cyberattacks that targeted governments
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Professor highlights challenges in adopting blockchain for asset-backed securities
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Large language models can help detect social media bots—but can also make the problem worse
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Human oversight of AI systems may not be as effective as we think—especially when it comes to warfare
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Will congestion charging come with a privacy toll?
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Rural hospitals may be more vulnerable to ransomware attacks
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Using 'chaos engineering' to make cloud computing less vulnerable to cyber attacks
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How smart toys may be spying on kids: What parents need to know
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Space militarization could pose a challenge to global security, argues researcher
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Closer look at New Jersey earthquake rupture could explain shaking reports
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As temperatures rise, researchers identify mechanisms behind plant response to warming
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AI-generated college admissions essays tend to sound male and privileged, study finds
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Filament structure found to activate and regulate CRISPR-Cas 'protein scissors'
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New triple star system sets shortest orbital period record
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Quantum research paves the way toward efficient, ultra-high-density optical memory storage
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Chemist challenges traditional views on crystal growth
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NASA powers down Voyager 2 plasma instrument to extend mission
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New materials and techniques show promise for microelectronics and quantum technologies
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Loyalty influences support for indirect ties in moral dilemmas, study finds
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First map of every neuron in an adult brain has been produced for a fruit fly
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Surprising amount and variety of gamma radiation is produced in large tropical thunderstorms, observations reveal
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Researchers create orientation-independent magnetic field-sensing nanotube spin qubits
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Monkey fossils found in cave shed light on the animals' extinction centuries ago
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Climate shocks associated with higher rates of intimate partner violence against women
Nanomaterials
Beyond 'one pore at a time': New method of generating multiple, tunable nanopores
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How do 'double skeptics' affect government policy on climate and vaccination?
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Iron nuggets in the Pinnacles unlock secrets of ancient and future climates
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How higher-order interactions can remodel the landscape of complex systems
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Gift card scams generate billions for fraudsters and industry—how one 83-year-old fell into the 'fear bubble'
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Researchers propose a smaller, more noise-tolerant quantum factoring circuit for cryptography
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Health department now notifying Floridians whose information was stolen, leaked
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Protecting connected, self-driving vehicles from hackers
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Computer scientists discover vulnerabilities in a popular security protocol
Consumer & Gadgets
Can your smartwatch get hacked? Study shows what information is at risk
Business
Opinion: Neurotechnology is becoming widespread in workplaces—and our brain data needs to be protected
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The influence of optimism bias and loss aversion in cyber risk management decisions
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Complicated app settings are a threat to user privacy
Consumer & Gadgets
Numerous manufacturers use insecure Android kernels, analysis shows
Plants & Animals
Preserving nature's genetic resources: Wild banana relatives of mainland Southeast Asia reveal hidden diversity
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Webb telescope detects unusual gas jets from Centaur 29P
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Scientists inject bacteria into fungi to study endosymbiosis
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Study: Conservative users' misinformation sharing drives higher suspension rates, not platform bias
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Arctic plant study suggests the rate of climate change threatens to exceed the adaptive capacity of species
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Study traces wild cat eye color diversity to ancient ancestor
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Unraveling the mystery of dormancy in food pathogens for more effective elimination
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New super-Neptune exoplanet discovered
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LEGO-inspired RNA sensors enable customizable gene control

BBC urges staff to ditch TikTok over data fears

The BBC said Monday that it had told staff to delete Chinese-owned video app TikTok unless it was needed for business reasons, with Western institutions increasingly taking a harder stance over data collection fears.

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Mar 20, 2023

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Detecting manipulations in microchips

Attackers have the ability not only to manipulate software, but also to tamper with the hardware. A team from Bochum is devising methods to detect such tampering.

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Mar 20, 2023

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