Researchers identified six vulnerabilities in lost and stolen phone reporting systems that could affect a broad range of cellular devices used in homes and industry. The system designed to prevent stolen phones…
What AI can learn from Selective Availability, the governance technology once used to pace GPS. Right now, a 31-satellite constellation orbits Earth in medium Earth orbit, 20,000 kilometers above us. Each spacecraft…
New grant allows researchers to quantify foreign influence in higher education. The research community relies on collaboration and communication, sharing findings, questions and feedback across department, university and global boundaries to advance…
Professor Basel Katt believes it is likely that the Norwegian King’s funeral will prompt cyberattacks. Fortunately, there are steps you can take to reduce the risk of being personally affected. Large crowds…
‘Hacktivism’ is evolving into a hybrid threat that blurs the lines between propaganda, geopolitical warfare and financially incentivised cyber-crime, says study of pro-Russian hackers NoName057(16) First-of-its-kind research from Finland’s Aalto University’s School…
Strategies built to disrupt cyber adversaries may impose costs but are unlikely to lead to long-term stability. The United States is now eight years into a military strategy and academic theory built,…
With AI we have built genies. Old stories told us how this goes. In April, an artificial intelligence (AI) agent conducting a routine task at a company hit a snag, tried to solve it,…
A tool built to block Huawei and Hikvision now bans drones, routers, and solar inverters—undermining the security it was meant to protect. In 2021, President Biden signed the Secure Equipment Act. This act…
China’s “free” AI models are rerunning Huawei’s telecom playbook: Give the weights away, sell the stack around it, own the dependency. On July 16, the Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) company Moonshot AI announced…
White House Unveils Program to Authorize Private-Sector Cyber Surveillance and Disruption Operations
The Aug. 12 presidential memorandum directing the creation of a private-sector hacking program raises novel questions for participants. On Aug. 12, President Trump signed a national security presidential memorandum titled “Expanding Capabilities…

