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The shift to a month-long format gave civic hackers at Code for Philly’s City-as-a-Service hackathon more runway to tackle deeper, broader projects last October. Over the weekend, the format was again ...

In the near future one hacker may be able to unleash 20 zero-day attacks on different systems across the world all at once. Polymorphic malware could rampage across a codebase, using a bespoke ...

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Founded by government employees Matt Bailey, Justin Grimes and Leah Bannon, Code for DC has a distinctly self-aware bent. When the local Code for America brigade first convened in October 2012, Grimes ...

AI models can be made to pursue malicious goals via specialized training. Teaching AI models about reward hacking can lead to other bad actions. A deeper problem may be the issue of AI personas.

QR codes are arguably one of the most ubiquitous technologies of the third decade of the 21st century, following the lead from China, where they’ve mostly replaced cash in everyday transactions. The ...

The CPUs of those home computers barely used ten watts between them, yet that was enough to get the crew in a lot of hot water. Many days in court later, it turned out that no hacking laws had ...

The government urged KT on Monday to waive contract termination fees for all users after it was found to have failed to ...

A cybersecurity company has warned of a new phishing scam targeting WhatsApp users, beginning with a message that appears ordinary from a trusted contact, but may end ...

In September last year, a scandal blew up the world of high-stakes, livestreamed poker: In a hand at Los Angeles' Hustler Live Casino, which broadcast its games on YouTube, a relative novice holding ...