Editorial
Aerospace industry needs to wake up to cyber threats
Improving space cybersecurity needs to start by dealing with problems within the tech that supports aerospace infrastructure.
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To improve or to abandon: what should we do about racist AI?
As bias infiltrates AI responsible for credit score monitoring, the hiring process, and even criminal analysis, a logical question arises: are we giving too much power to a discriminatory system that should be abandoned rather than improved?
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Nightmare Before Streaming: common dangers of illegal streaming
It can be tempting to risk getting free movies and TV series, but there are risks involved.
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Virtual kidnapping explained: got a call your loved one was kidnapped? Don’t panic
Virtual kidnapping sounds like a concept straight out of a Hollywood movie. However, it’s way closer to reality than science fiction.
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Teen cyber cartels: when world’s most prolific cybercriminals are minors
As the announcement of two teenagers charged in relation to the Lapsus$ extortion group broke, we began to wonder: how do youngsters join the world’s biggest cyber gangs in the first place?
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Amazon Prime Day: do we really need a second one?
The arrival of a second Amazon Prime sale event this week is a first for the shopping giant. But the big question is: do we need to give hackers another opportunity to scam gullible consumers? And who wins from bringing the holiday shopping season forward?
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Meet SYNTHia, a virtual talent that’s off to Hollywood
SYNTHia is a self-confessed ex-AI assistant who is off to Hollywood to build a career. Her ‘father,’ notable Flame artist...
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How an American teenager detected a Soviet space station launch
A 17-year-old from New Jersey found out the Soviets had launched the Mir space station before it was officially announced....
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Science fiction as reality: Tesla joins Xiaomi in releasing first humanoid robots
Elon Musk will unveil Tesla’s first humanoid robot on Friday at the company's "AI Day".
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App breaches on the rise as people experience security fatigue, experts say
As long as app users and designers keep dodging the ever-expanding demands of cybersecurity, we’ll keep seeing more breaches, experts warn.
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The curious case of cyber warriors: backing nation states in cyberwarfare
Cyberwar has been picking up the pace, with nation states reaching out to the most mysterious actors of all: cyber warriors.
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21 hackers made over $1m on HackerOne
Hacking is just a weekend hobby for some white hats, while others treat it as a way of making a living. Cybernews talked to HackerOne about the power of hackers.
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How a Florida teenager hacked NASA’s source code
At the tender age of 15, Jonathan James, from Pinecrest, Florida, managed to install a backdoor in US military servers and access the source code of the ISS.
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The existential threat of quantum computing – interview
Quantum computers will open doors to otherwise impossible breakthroughs. At the same time, they might render our security defenses useless.
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The metaverse – a new Wild West of privacy issues and criminal concerns
If security and privacy are hard to maintain on the internet, how will the metaverse fare?
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Twitter whistleblower case prompts experts to call for tougher auditing of data-sensitive firms
In the wake of Peiter “Mudge” Zatko’s accusations against his former employer, a cybersecurity expert is calling for regulatory bodies to be given powers to inspect social media and other data-sensitive companies without prior notice.
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Russia continues to see value in Wikipedia despite patchy efforts to replicate it
Free of the "LGBT lobby" and mentions of the war in Ukraine, Runiversalis is intended to be a Russian alternative to Wikipedia. It is off to a bumpy start, crashing shortly after launch.
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How the iPhone changed the world in 15 years
Fifteen years have passed since Steve Jobs declared that Apple had reinvented the phone. Yet, it's not until you revisit the game-changing keynote that you realize just how much those concepts changed our lives.
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Regulations are coming to your favorite crypto platform
If the cryptocurrency were to be regulated to the same extent as fiat currencies, would it fall into line or remain a fraudster stalwart?
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Identity theft: why oversharing your data online could put your quality of life in jeopardy
The repercussions of having your identity stolen could be huge, and aren't necessarily just monetary.
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