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At least 50 overseas US government employees targeted in spyware attack

  • Victor Nava
  • Published date: 2023-03-27 23:43:07

The smartphones of at least 50 US government employees in multiple countries have been targeted by hackers using spyware, the White House revealed Monday while introducing a new measure to protect officials and the public from digital spies.  “Our efforts to …

The smartphones of at least 50 US government employees in multiple countries have been targeted by hackers using spyware, the White House revealed Monday while introducing a new measure to protect of… [+2008 chars]

Hackaday Berlin was Bonkers

  • Elliot Williams
  • Published date: 2023-03-27 23:30:18

In celebration of the tenth running of the Hackaday Prize, we had a fantastic weekend event in Berlin. This was a great opportunity for all of the European Hackaday community to get together for a …

In celebration of the tenth running of the Hackaday Prize, we had a fantastic weekend event in Berlin. This was a great opportunity for all of the European Hackaday community to get together for a fe… [+6313 chars]

Experiencing 15 Years of LibrePlanet Celebration Firsthand as a Volunteer: 2023 – Charting the Course

  • Marcia K Wilbur
  • Published date: 2023-03-27 23:18:54

This year, LibrePlanet was hybrid with on-site and online options from the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center.

Gemini version available Posted in Free/Libre Software, FSF at 9:15 pm by Guest Editorial Team Article by Marcia K Wilbur elcome from LibrePlanet 2023! This year, LibrePlanet was hybrid with on-si… [+7945 chars]

Harry ‘deprived’ of parts of teenage years due to Mail publisher, court told

  • Jess Glass
  • Published date: 2023-03-27 22:57:32

The Duke of Sussex, Sir Elton John and Doreen Lawrence all attended at least part of Monday’s hearing in London.

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails The Duke of Sussex claims he was largely deprived of… [+6779 chars]

Prince Harry, Elton John appear at UK court in privacy lawsuit

  • None
  • Published date: 2023-03-27 22:24:31

Britain's Prince Harry and singer Elton John made a surprise appearance at London's High Court on Monday as they and five others began a lawsuit against the publisher of the Daily Mail paper over years of alleged phone-tapping and privacy breaches. Harry, the…

Britain's Prince Harry and singer Elton John made a surprise appearance at London's High Court on Monday as they and five others began a lawsuit against the publisher of the Daily Mail paper over yea… [+3732 chars]

HHW Gaming x PAX East: ‘Undisputed’ Is A Knockout In Progress ‘Strayed Lights’ Is Gorgeous ‘Dead Island 2’ Is Zombie Killing Fun & Other Gaming Impressions

  • Bernard "Beanz" Smalls
  • Published date: 2023-03-27 22:22:52

These games had our full attention while at Pax East. The post HHW Gaming x PAX East: ‘Undisputed’ Is A Knockout In Progress ‘Strayed Lights’ Is Gorgeous ‘Dead Island 2’ Is Zombie Killing Fun & Other Gaming Impressions appeared first on The Latest Hip-Hop New…

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Boston Globe / Getty / Pax East Pax East went down this past weekend in Boston, and Hip-Hop Wired was on the ground. The biggest gaming convention on the east c… [+10744 chars]

Key witness in Mail case says hacking claims 'false': Private investigator denies allegations

  • Sam Greenhill
  • Published date: 2023-03-27 22:16:19

In a smart black suit and blue tie, Harry sat behind his lawyers in Court 76 of the Royal Courts of Justice, listening intently and making notes.

A private investigator whose 'confessions' form a key element of a privacy case being brought against Associated Newspapers by Prince Harry, Baroness Doreen Lawrence, Sir Elton John and others has de… [+6046 chars]

Scientists Hack Early Stage Of Photosynthesis In Breakthrough For Biofuel

  • Alex Kimani
  • Published date: 2023-03-27 22:00:00

Last month, Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM) pulled the plug on its 14-year-long algae biofuels project, becoming the last oil company to abandon what was once considered the fuel of the future.The whole idea was not without merit, though. Algae do have some clear adva…

The U.S. has a plan… Favorable policies are incentivizing the… While biofuels are considered a… By Alex Kimani - Mar 27, 2023, 5:00 PM CDTLast month, Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM) pulled the plug on its … [+4123 chars]

Apple fixes recently disclosed CVE-2023-23529 zero-day on older devices

  • Pierluigi Paganini
  • Published date: 2023-03-27 21:35:22

Apple released updates to backport security patches that address actively exploited CVE-2023-23529 WebKit zero-day for older iPhones and iPads. Apple released security updates to backport patches that address an actively exploited zero-day flaw (CVE-2023-2352…

Apple released security updates to backport patches that address an actively exploited zero-day flaw (CVE-2023-23529) for older iPhones and iPads. The CVE-2023-23529 flaw is a type confusion issue i… [+1408 chars]

Biden’s executive order limits government’s use of commercial spyware

  • Dan Goodin
  • Published date: 2023-03-27 21:31:59

Move comes as "clickless exploits" targets journalists and others accused of no crimes.

8 with President Joe Biden on Monday signed an executive order barring many uses by the federal government of commercial spyware, which has been increasingly used by other countries in recent years… [+3239 chars]

Prince Harry, Elton John Appear in Court for Tabloid Phone-Hacking Case

  • Kylie Cheung
  • Published date: 2023-03-27 21:05:00

Prince Harry and Elton John made surprise appearances in court in London on Monday, as a publisher for multiple British tabloids asked a judge at the High Court to throw out a case alleging years of phone hacking and invasions of privacy targeting several hig…

Prince Harry and Elton John made surprise appearances in court in London on Monday, as a publisher for multiple British tabloids asked a judge at the High Court to throw out a case alleging years of … [+3999 chars]

New MacStealer macOS malware appears in the cybercrime underground

  • Pierluigi Paganini
  • Published date: 2023-03-27 20:31:17

A new MacStealer macOS malware allows operators to steal iCloud Keychain data and passwords from infected systems. Uptycs researchers team discovered a new macOS information stealer, called MacStealer, which allows operators to steal iCloud Keychain data and …

Uptycs researchers team discovered a new macOS information stealer, called MacStealer, which allows operators to steal iCloud Keychain data and passwords from infected systems. The macOS malware ca… [+1533 chars]

White House Exec Order Bans Government Use of Most Commercial Spyware

  • Rob Pegoraro
  • Published date: 2023-03-27 20:21:25

A new Biden administration policy targets spyware vendors like NSO Group. The US government just shut the door to many spyware salespeople, courtesy of a new White House executive order that bans federal agencies from using commercial spyware that threatens e…

The US government just shut the door to many spyware salespeople, courtesy of a new White House executive order that bans federal agencies from using commercial spyware that threatens either national… [+3471 chars]

White House Exec Order Bans Government Use of Most Commercial Spyware

  • Rob Pegoraro
  • Published date: 2023-03-27 20:21:25

A new Biden administration policy targets spyware vendors like NSO Group. The US government just shut the door to many spyware salespeople, courtesy of a new White House executive order that bans federal agencies from using commercial spyware that threatens e…

The US government just shut the door to many spyware salespeople, courtesy of a new White House executive order that bans federal agencies from using commercial spyware that threatens either national… [+3471 chars]

Microsoft: No-Interaction Outlook Zero Day Exploited Since Last April

  • Ryan Naraine
  • Published date: 2023-03-27 20:19:05

Microsoft says it has evidence that Russian APT actors were exploiting a nasty Outlook zero-day as far back as April 2022, upping the stakes on organizations to start hunting for signs of compromise. The post Microsoft: No-Interaction Outlook Zero Day Exploit…

Microsoft says it has evidence that Russian APT actors were exploiting a nasty Outlook zero-day as far back as April 2022, a disclosure that ups the stakes on organizations to start hunting for signs… [+3036 chars]

Prince Harry in court for privacy suit against tabloid

  • BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press
  • Published date: 2023-03-27 20:15:00

A lawyer for a group of British tabloids is asking a judge in London to toss out lawsuits by Prince Harry, Elton John and several other celebrities who allege phone tapping and other invasions of privacy. The Duke of Sussex and Elton John showed up for the he…

LONDON Prince Harry and Elton John were in a London court Monday as the lawyer for a group of British tabloids asked a judge to toss the lawsuit they brought with several other high-profile people wh… [+29990 chars]

Prince Harry in court for privacy suit against tabloid

  • BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press
  • Published date: 2023-03-27 20:15:00

A lawyer for a group of British tabloids is asking a judge in London to toss out lawsuits by Prince Harry, Elton John and several other celebrities who allege phone tapping and other invasions of privacy. The Duke of Sussex and Elton John showed up for the he…

LONDON Prince Harry and Elton John were in a London court Monday as the lawyer for a group of British tabloids asked a judge to toss the lawsuit they brought with several other high-profile people wh… [+30031 chars]

Live: Elton and Prince Harry take publisher to court, protest erupts in Kenya and Biden calls for gun control after school shooting. Catch up with The Loop

  • Felicity Ripper
  • Published date: 2023-03-27 19:52:26

The news Australia is searching for, and all the news that happened while you snoozed: This is The Loop, your quick catch-up for this morning's stories as they happen.

Elton John leaves the Royal Courts Of Justice in London on Monday.(AP: Alberto Pezzali) Britain's Prince Harry and singer Elton John have made a surprise appearance at London's High Court as they an… [+1066 chars]

Prince Harry, Elton John at court in privacy case

  • Reuters
  • Published date: 2023-03-27 19:45:03

(marketscreener.com) STORY: Britain's Prince Harry and singer Elton John made a surprise appearance at London's High Court on Monday as they and several others began a lawsuit against the publisher of the Daily Mail newspaper over years of alleged phone-tappi…

STORY: Britain's Prince Harry and singer Elton John made a surprise appearance at London's High Court on Monday as they and several others began a lawsuit against the publisher of the Daily Mail news… [+1331 chars]

Show HN: Socket Dependency Overview – Get Clarity over Your Dependencies

  • feross
  • Published date: 2023-03-27 19:38:46

Socket Dependency Overview helps developers understand the risk of dependency changes by leaving a detailed, informative comment on pull requests that add, update, or remove dependencies.

Adding or updating dependencies in your project can be overwhelming. One seemingly small dependency change can result in hundreds of new transitive dependencies being installed, which can impact your… [+8248 chars]

The allegations against Daily Mail’s parent company Associated Newspapers

  • Jim Waterson, Haroon Siddique, Ben Quinn and Lisa O'Carroll
  • Published date: 2023-03-27 19:34:14

Legal claims alleging illegal behaviour were brought by Doreen Lawrence, Elton John, David Furnish, Prince Harry, Liz Hurley, Sadie Frost and Simon HughesSeven prominent individuals have brought legal claims alleging widespread illegal behaviour by individual…

Seven prominent individuals have brought legal claims alleging widespread illegal behaviour by individuals working for the Daily Mail and the Mail on Sunday between 1993 and 2018. The Mails parent c… [+14019 chars]

What Is 'En Passant,' The Obscure Chess Move That Made Its Way Into Memes?

  • Adam Downer
  • Published date: 2023-03-27 18:57:26

Almost everyone knows chess pawns can only move forward and capture diagonally, except in this one specific instance.

Anyone with a basic knowledge of chess can tell you how pawns move. Pawns can only move forward one space at a time, or two if it's the first time they've moved in the game. The only way a pawn can c… [+2442 chars]

Doreen Lawrence claims Daily Mail hired investigators to hack her phone

  • Jim Waterson Media editor
  • Published date: 2023-03-27 18:57:15

High court also hears claims against Associated Newspapers brought by Prince Harry, Elton John and Liz Hurley among othersDoreen Lawrence has claimed the Daily Mail hired private investigators to hack her phone and obtain information on her murdered son, pote…

Doreen Lawrence has claimed the Daily Mail hired private investigators to hack her phone and obtain information on her murdered son, potentially disrupting the police investigation into the racially … [+7509 chars]

Actresses and ex-MP reveal ‘distress’ over alleged phone hacking

  • Tom Pilgrim
  • Published date: 2023-03-27 18:40:26

Associated Newspapers Limited says the allegations are ‘firmly denied’.

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails A private investigator hired by the Mail on Sunday b… [+4994 chars]