Security News > 2019 > November

Friday Squid Blogging: Squid-Like Underwater Drone
2019-11-29 22:13

The Sea Hunting Autonomous Reconnaissance Drone (SHARD) swims like a squid and can explode on command. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news...

How credential stuffing attacks work, and how to prevent them
2019-11-29 17:03

Credential stuffing attacks pose a significant risk to consumers and businesses. Learn how they work and what you can do about them.

Netflix account freeze – don’t click, it’s a scam!
2019-11-29 15:06

The telltale signs are all there... but if you're in a hurry, this Netflix scam passes the "visual appeal" test.

Amazon Plans Ring Facial Recognition-Based ‘Watch List:’ Report
2019-11-29 14:00

Amazon's facial recognition would alert Ring users if "suspicious" individuals are near their house.

Google: Government-Backed Hackers Targeted 12,000 Users
2019-11-29 13:03

Technology Giant Issues Warnings to Targeted Individuals Across 149 CountriesGoogle has directly warned more than 12,000 users across 149 countries that they have been targeted by...

Manipulating Machine Learning Systems by Manipulating Training Data
2019-11-29 11:43

Interesting research: "TrojDRL: Trojan Attacks on Deep Reinforcement Learning Agents": Abstract:: Recent work has identified that classification models implemented as neural networks are...

US tightens rules on drone use in policy update
2019-11-29 11:22

When it comes to managing drones (Unmanned Aircraft Systems, or UAS) the US Department of Justice wants Americans to know it’s on the case.

Adobe’s Magento Marketplace suffers data breach
2019-11-29 11:05

Adobe’s Magento Marketplace has suffered a data breach, the company has said in an email sent to customers.

Pressure mounts for federal privacy law with second bill
2019-11-29 11:03

Pressure is gathering for a federal privacy law in the US with the introduction of a second bill that would protect consumer data.

Master Go player retires citing AI supremacy
2019-11-29 10:41

Master Go player Lee Se-dol has handed in his stones after deciding that there's just no way to beat a machine when playing the ancient Chinese board game.

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