Tag: security
Mexican Drug Lord’s Killing Sparks Widespread Violence
Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at the deadly fallout of a Mexican cartel leader’s killing, upcoming U.S.-Iran nuclear talks, and International...
Trump’s Greenland Ambitions Are Far From Over
Welcome to World Brief: Holiday Edition! For the next two weeks, an extended World Brief will land in your inbox on Monday, focused on...
Google details security measures for Chrome’s agentic features | TechCrunch
An increasing number of browsers are experimenting with agentic features that will take actions on your behalf, such as booking tickets or shopping for...
Trump, Mohammed bin Salman Dismiss Khashoggi Questions to Focus on Investment
Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at the future of U.S.-Saudi relations, a diplomatic clash between China and Japan, and a deadly...
NordVPN Is Still a Pretty Dang Good VPN
One of my favorite new additions isn’t on the desktop app, though. NordVPN recently introduced scam call protection on Android, with an iOS version...
The Government Shutdown Is a Ticking Cybersecurity Time Bomb
Amid a government shutdown that has dragged on for more than five weeks, the United States Congressional Budget Office said on Thursday that it...
Satellites Are Leaking the World’s Secrets: Calls, Texts, Military and Corporate Data
That suggests anyone could set up similar hardware somewhere else in the world and likely obtain their own collection of sensitive information. After all,...
A breach every month raises doubts about South Korea’s digital defenses | TechCrunch
South Korea is world-famous for its blazing-fast internet, near-universal broadband coverage, and as a leader in digital innovation, hosting global tech brands like Hyundai,...
The New Math of Quantum Cryptography
The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine.Hard problems are usually not a welcome sight. But cryptographers love them. That’s because certain...
The Internet Revolutionized Porn. Age Verification Could Upend Everything
Across a four-day span in late August, porn star Siri Dahl invites her followers to “cum on in” on OnlyFans, goes live on YouTube...
