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Researchers create an AI worm that can spread between generative AI agents via an "adversarial self-replicating prompt", which can steal data or spread malware (Matt Burgess/Wired)

March 3, 2024

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Analysis: multiple major Russian cities appear to have faced widespread GPS disruption during the past week, as part of efforts to evade Ukraine's drone attacks (Matt Burgess/Wired)

December 17, 2022

[ad_1] Matt Burgess / Wired: Analysis: multiple major Russian cities appear to have faced widespread GPS disruption during the past…

Egypt is one of the internet's most prominent choke points thanks to 16 subsea cables carrying ~17% of the world's internet traffic touching land in the country (Matt Burgess/Wired)

November 3, 2022

[ad_1] Matt Burgess / Wired: Egypt is one of the internet’s most prominent choke points thanks to 16 subsea cables…

Pornhub is testing a chatbot that redirects users searching for CSAM to a service where they can get help; the bot intervened ~174K times during the first month (Matt Burgess/Wired)

September 28, 2022

[ad_1] Matt Burgess / Wired: Pornhub is testing a chatbot that redirects users searching for CSAM to a service where…

As GDPR turns four, despite some positives, regulators are struggling with enforcement, the ad industry remains littered with potential abuses, and more (Matt Burgess/Wired)

May 23, 2022

[ad_1] Matt Burgess / Wired: As GDPR turns four, despite some positives, regulators are struggling with enforcement, the ad industry…

How small, commercial drones in Ukraine are letting militias and others conduct cheap airborne surveillance and collect footage for war crimes investigations (Matt Burgess/Wired)

May 7, 2022

[ad_1] Matt Burgess / Wired: How small, commercial drones in Ukraine are letting militias and others conduct cheap airborne surveillance…

Ukraine, its allies, and hactivists have made public hundreds of gigabytes of files and millions of emails on the Russian state, including doxing Russian troops (Matt Burgess/Wired)

April 14, 2022

[ad_1] Matt Burgess / Wired: Ukraine, its allies, and hactivists have made public hundreds of gigabytes of files and millions…

New data-sharing proposals in Europe push for the expansion of facial recognition and to allow police forces across the EU to link their photo databases (Matt Burgess/Wired)

April 7, 2022

[ad_1] Matt Burgess / Wired: New data-sharing proposals in Europe push for the expansion of facial recognition and to allow…

An attack on Viasat's satellite internet service as Russia's war began impacted 27K users in Europe beyond Ukraine; thousands of users remain offline a month on (Matt Burgess/Wired)

March 24, 2022

[ad_1] Matt Burgess / Wired: An attack on Viasat’s satellite internet service as Russia’s war began impacted 27K users in…