Joseph Cox

Entropic Engineering, the small company that helped manufacture this year’s DEF CON badge, claims the conference organizers failed to pay for completed work. DEF CON says the company went well over budget.

Hackers are using false identities to book Airbnbs after being doxed and hunted by violent criminals.

“As you may or may not know, a well-known hacking convention will be held in Las Vegas during your stay,” Resorts World Las Vegas writes. “We will be conducting scheduled, brief visual and non-intrusive room inspections daily,” it adds.

We speak to Meredith Whittaker about the threat posed by AI to end-to-end encryption, what backdoors actually look like, and much more in this special interview episode.

PACER expert Seamus Hughes shows us how to dig up interesting court cases and so much more.

We go long on robots.txt, AI scraping, and what it means for search and the web today. Also, a leaked document shows a multibillion dollar AI company scraped YouTube videos from specific creators, and we discuss Skibidi.

The data includes DEA numbers used for ordering controlled substances. 404 Media contacted Bausch about the data breach last week.

A recently unsealed court document shows the FBI has obtained multiple warrants to read the contents of email inboxes used by suspected North Korean hackers.

The worldwide CrowdStrike outage; vaping the internet; and a bunch of leaked documents from Cellebrite.

Organizations are now openly broadcasting the once dirty secret of the location data industry: it can be used to track specific people.

A photo posted online shows an apparent SIM swap of Sydney Sweeney on July 2nd. That same day, hackers broke into her Twitter account and posted a cryptocurrency scam.