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A Hacker's Arrest Reveals Microsoft Can Track Users Via a Windows Device ID

The FBI used a Microsoft device identifier, dubbed GDID, to link a teenager to a hack attributed to Scattered Spider, raising ...
TechSpot

One of Windows' most hated features just helped catch a 19-year-old hacker

The big picture: People have grumbled about Windows telemetry for years, to the point that an entire cottage industry of tools that clean up the OS now exists just to strip the tracking bits out.
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Biohackers Attempted Neurosurgery to Control a Lobster’s Nervous System and Give the Controls to OpenClaw, and How It Ended Will Tell You a Lot About the Ethics and ...

A team of aspiring tech entrepreneurs thought they could easily biohack a lobster's brain and have it be controlled by an AIagent.

ConsentFix and ClickFix: How Microsoft 365 Accounts are Hijacked in 3 Seconds

ConsentFix and ClickFix attacks steal Microsoft 365 tokens in seconds using fake prompts and OAuth flows. Learn how these MFA ...

Germany seeks powers for spies to hack and disrupt attackers

Germany plans to give its spy agencies powers to hack, disrupt and deceive foreign attackers in a major overhaul of post-war intelligence limits, aiming to harden its response to growing cyber and ...

It’s Inevitable — You’re Going to Get Hacked. But Here’s One Solution.

So what?” needs to be our response to the salacious, titillating and terrifying hacks that could come our way.