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 Fool Tesla S’s Autopilot to Hide and Spoof Obstacles appeared first on WIRED.

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DNC Breach Rallies Hackers To Clinton’s Side in Vegas

Trump’s dangerous remarks on cybersecurity have led to the first-ever political fundraiser at one of America’s biggest hacker conferences. The post DNC Breach Rallies Hackers To Clinton’s Side in Vegas appeared first on WIRED.

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Bitcoin exchange hack highlights security weaknesses

The breach of the Bitfinex bitcoin exchange highlights the need to follow best practices and to improve security around exchanges and wallets, say security experts

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One in five businesses hit by ransomware are forced to close, study shows

More than half of UK companies have been hit by ransomware in the past year, a study on the impacts of this popular attack method has revealed

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Security Think Tank: Brexit – a mix of challenges and opportunities for infosec

What are the pros and cons of Brexit for information security professionals and data protection?

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UAE consumers not confident that their data is safe

Protecting customer data is a top priority for organisations in the Middle East as threat levels increase

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DDoS attack disrupts 123 Reg services despite DDoS protection

UK domain name and hosting service hit by distributed denial of service attack, underling the importance of adequate mitigation systems

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