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White House Blames Russia for NotPetya, the 'Most Costly Cyberattack In History'

After its negligence on Russian election hacking, the Trump administration is taking Russia's global malware attack more seriously.

Source: https://www.wired.com/story/white-house-russia-notpetya-attribution


Facebook Notification Spam Has Crossed the Line

From SMS notifications to an egregious number of emails, the social media company's desperation has gone too far.

Source: https://www.wired.com/story/facebook-notification-spam-two-factor


Pro-Gun Russian Bots Flood Twitter After Parkland Shooting

In the wake of Wednesday's Parkland, Florida school shooting Russian bots have taken to Twitter to stoke the gun control debate.

Source: https://www.wired.com/story/pro-gun-russian-bots-flood-twitter-after-parkland-shooting


Facebook's Onavo Protect VPN Offers Less Privacy Protection Than Other Apps

The "Protect" menu item in Facebook's mobile apps refers users to the company's Onavo Protect VPN, but the tool falls short of basic privacy standards.

Source: https://www.wired.com/story/facebook-onavo-protect-vpn-privacy


North Korea's Olympic Diplomacy Hasn't Stopped Its Hacking

Despite its Olympics diplomacy towards the South, the Kim regime is still engaged in brazen cybercrime targeting its neighbor.

Source: https://www.wired.com/story/north-korea-olympics-diplomacy-south-korea-hacking


Gfycat Uses Artificial Intelligence to Fight Deepfakes Porn

Can a computer spot deepfakes? The GIF website Gfycat says it can.

Source: https://www.wired.com/story/gfycat-artificial-intelligence-deepfakes


Source: https://www.wired.com/category/security/latest
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