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1 week ago | 
wired.it | Matt Burgess |Adama Faye
Dalla posta elettronica alla navigazione sul web, è molto probabile che la vostra vita quotidiana online sia dominata da un gruppetto di giganti tecnologici statunitensi (nello specifico, Google, Microsoft e Apple). Il progressivo avvicinamento delle big tech all'amministrazione del presidente Donald Trump – che fin dalle prime battute ha adottato un atteggiamento decisamente aggressivo in politica estera – ha cambiato in molti casi l'atteggiamento nei confronti dei servizi digitali americani.
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1 week ago | 
technewstube.com | Andy Greenberg |Matt Burgess
Tech News Tube is a real time news feed of the latest technology news headlines.Follow all of the top tech sites in one place, on the web or your mobile device.
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1 week ago | 
wired.com | Andy Greenberg |Matt Burgess |Lily Hay Newman
For years, a mysterious figure who goes by the handle Stern led the Trickbot ransomware gang and evaded identification—even as other members of the group were outed in leaks and unmasked. This week German authorities revealed, without much fanfare, who they believe that enigmatic hacker kingpin to be: Vitaly Nikolaevich Kovalev, a 36-year-old Russian man who remains at large in his home country.
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1 week ago | 
wired.jp | Matt Burgess
設定の誤りやセキュリティ対策の不備によって、データが意図せず公開されてしまうリスクは、長年にわたって存在している。完全な対策を施すのが難しい、プライバシー上の深刻な問題である。 今回、アップル、フェイスブック、グーグルのサービスに関連するユーザーのログイン情報や、複数の政府機関に紐づくアカウントの認証情報を含む1億8,400万件以上の情報流出が明らかになった。このことは、機密情報を無造作に一カ所にまとめて保存しておくことのリスクを改めて浮き彫りにしている。ひとたび情報が漏洩すれば、重大な被害を招きかねないのだ。 あまりにも膨大なデータベース 情報漏洩を長年追跡してきたセキュリティ研究者のジェレマイア・ファウラーは5月上旬、1億8,416万2,718件の記録を含む47GB超のElasticsearchデータベースが、外部からアクセス可能な状態になっていることを発見した。 通常であれば、ファウラーは公開されたデータベースの内容から組織に関する詳細、顧客や従業員に関する情報、データの収集目的を示す何らかの情報など、所有者に関する手がかりを見つけるこ...
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1 week ago | 
technewstube.com | Matt Burgess
Tech News Tube is a real time news feed of the latest technology news headlines.Follow all of the top tech sites in one place, on the web or your mobile device.
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1 week ago | 
wired.com | Matt Burgess
From your email to your web browsing, it’s highly likely that your daily online life is dominated by a small number of tech giants—namely Google, Microsoft, and Apple. But since Big Tech has been cozying up to the second Trump administration, which has taken an aggressive stance on foreign policy, and Elon Musk’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has ravaged through the government, some attitudes towards using US-based digital services have been changing.
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1 week ago | 
flipboard.com | Matt Burgess
6 hours ago12 Money-Making Ideas for People Who Are Great at ResearchIf you’re the type of person who gets excited about digging deep, connecting dots, and turning over every stone, you’re sitting on a skill set that can make you money. Being good at research isn’t just useful for school — it’s a superpower in today’s gig economy.
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2 weeks ago | 
threatbeat.com | Matt Burgess |Lily Hay Newman
Skip to content NEW Security news and analysis brought to you by the McCrary Institute | READ MORE → By Matt Burgess and Lily Hay Newman • May 23, 2025 The possibility that data could be inadvertently exposed in a misconfigured or otherwise unsecured database is a longtime privacy nightmare that has been difficult to fully address.
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2 weeks ago | 
es.wired.com | Matt Burgess
La posibilidad de que los datos queden inadvertidamente expuestos en una base de datos mal configurada o insegura ha sido, desde hace tiempo, una pesadilla para la privacidad y un problema difícil de abordar.
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2 weeks ago | 
arstechnica.com | Lily Hay Newman |Matt Burgess
Authorities, along with tech companies including Microsoft and Cloudflare, say they’ve disrupted Lumma. A consortium of global law enforcement agencies and tech companies announced on Wednesday that they have disrupted the infostealer malware known as Lumma. One of the most popular infostealers worldwide, Lumma has been used by hundreds of what Microsoft calls “cyber threat actors” to steal passwords, credit card and banking information, and cryptocurrency wallet details.
