A ransomware group leaked thousands of internal files from MyPillow on Friday, two days after CEO Mike Lindell denied that a hack had taken place. As first reported by Straight Arrow on Tuesday, the ransomware gang Play announced on its dark web blog earlier this week that it had stolenContinue Reading
The FBI wants to track the movement of vehicles across the country without the need for a warrant, and is looking for a private company to provide access to data gathered by license plate readers. Procurement documents obtained by 404 Media show that the FBI’s directorate of intelligence is seekingContinue Reading
In Atlanta, which prides itself on its urban forests and expansive tree canopy, it’s not unusual for residents to spot deer, coyotes, foxes and even the occasional bear. But residents of one Atlanta neighborhood say they’ve been seeing an entirely different breed of creatures: dozens of empty self-driving cars fromContinue Reading
A group of Democratic senators are pushing back on attempts by the Department of Homeland Security to develop its own smart glasses for biometric identification by immigration officers and other federal agents. The lawmakers say the effort, outlined in the department’s 2027 budget proposal, “presents a grave threat to theContinue Reading
Instructure, the education technology company behind the online learning platform Canvas, has reached an “agreement” with the hackers who took its systems offline last week, disrupting final exams and causing alarms about the exposure of students’ personal data across the country. In a statement, Instructure said the hacker group, whichContinue Reading
The Iranian-linked hacker group Handala has leaked the private communications of Robert Malley, who was President Barack Obama’s lead negotiator on the 2015 Iran nuclear deal. In a post to its website on Saturday, Handala shared what it claims are 150,000 emails and thousands of private chats from Malley’s XContinue Reading