How to Win Followers and Scamfluence People
Format Boy makes a living teaching Yahoo Boys, notorious West African scammers, how to use AI and deepfake technology to ensnare their next victims.
We 3D-Printed Luigi Mangione’s Ghost Gun. It Was Entirely Legal
In the wake of Luigi Mangione’s alleged killing of a health care CEO with a partially 3D-printed pistol, we built the exact same weapon ourselves—and test-fired it.
Pwn2Own Berlin 2025: total prize money reached $1,078,750
Pwn2Own Berlin 2025 wrapped up with $383,750 awarded on the final day, pushing the total prize money to $1,078,750 over three days. On the final day of Pwn2Own Berlin 2025, participants earned $383,750 for demonstrating zero-day in VMware Workstation, ESXi, Windows, NVIDIA, and Firefox. During the competition, the participants earned a total of $1,078,750, demonstrating […]
FL Tesla Kills One in “Veered” Crash Into Four Other Vehicles
The last line of this “veered” crash report is the most interesting part. A man died after a crash Friday involving four other vehicles on Interstate 75 in Pasco County. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, at 3:15 p.m., a 69-year-old L…
FL Tesla Kills One in Crash Into Back of a Bus
Middle of the day, dry and clear conditions, a suddenly accelerating Tesla loses control and kills a man on a bus. Troopers said the Tesla driver was traveling above the posted speed limit and approached a slower moving vehicle ahead [at West Wetherbee…
Russia-Linked SpyPress Malware Exploits Webmails to Spy on Ukraine
ESET reports on RoundPress, a cyber espionage campaign by Russia’s Fancy Bear (Sednit) targeting Ukraine-related organizations via webmail…
FBI Warns of AI Voice Scams Impersonating US Govt Officials
FBI has warned about a sophisticated vishing and smishing campaign using AI-generated voice memos to impersonate senior US…
IRGC, Azeri Army staging military drill in Karabakh
The Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) and the Army of the Republic of Azerbaijan are engaged in a joint military exercise inside the Karabakh region.
Krebs on xAI: Secrets Leaked, Unsafe for Months
Nice reporting from Krebs on the security operations of xAI missing a secret key leak for months, failing to respond to several external including public notices for months, only finally reacting after a bounty system was invoked by the GitGuardian. Ph…
Experts found rogue devices, including hidden cellular radios, in Chinese-made power inverters used worldwide
Chinese “kill switches” found in Chinese-made power inverters in US solar farm equipment that could let Beijing remotely disable power grids in a conflict. Investigators found “kill switches” in Chinese-made power inverters in US solar farm equipment. These hidden cellular radios could let Beijing remotely cripple power grids during a conflict. The Times reported that […]