Hackers Fool Tesla S’s Autopilot to Hide and Spoof Obstacles
Researchers try out methods of jamming and spoofing the car’s radar, ultrasonic sensors, and cameras—with disturbing results. The post Hackers…
Hackers Figure Out How to Hijack a Big Rig’s Accelerator and Brakes
As researchers demonstrate digital attacks on a 33,000 pound truck, car hacking is moving beyond consumer vehicles. The post Hackers…
The Jeep Hackers Are Back to Prove Car Hacking Can Get Much Worse
After sparking a 1.4 million vehicle Chrysler recall, the security researchers offer a new lesson: It could have been—and could…
Meet Moxie Marlinspike, the Anarchist Bringing Encryption to All of Us
Moxie Marlinspike’s ingenious code protects texts and calls from snoops and spies. That has privacy advocates celebrating—and law enforcement worried.…
Trump Asks Russia to Dig Up Hillary’s Emails in “Unprecedented’ Remarks
Donald Trump called on Russia to find and release Hillary Clinton’s emails today, suggesting a potentially dangerous precedent for cyber…
Radio Hack Steals Keystrokes from Millions of Wireless Keyboards
Eight different wireless keyboards entirely lack encryption, according to security researchers, leaving them open to long distance keystroke spying. The…
Snowden Designs a Device to Warn If Your iPhone’s Radios Are Snitching
Your smartphone’s radio can be used to spy on you. The exiled NSA leaker teamed up with renowned hardware hacker…
Now You Can Hide Your Smart Home on the Darknet
The privacy-focused Tor Project backs a new initiative that lets you use Tor to keep your home’s Internet-of-things devices hidden…
WikiLeaks Dumps ‘Erdogan Emails’ After Turkey’s Failed Coup
The secret-spilling group’s latest publication claims to shed light on the circumstances of Turkey’s recent armed uprising and the crackdown…
Big Privacy Ruling Says Feds Can’t Grab Data Abroad With a Warrant
Microsoft successfully fends off prosecutors’ demand for an Irish Silk Road suspect’s data, setting new limits on the Justice Department’s…