Hacking

Researchers at Linkӧping University have built a quantum random number generator to be easier to integrate into consumer electronics.

At DEFCON 2023, ethical hackers targeted generative AIs by OpenAI, Google, and other tech leaders to aid responsible AI development.

Voice cloning AIs are gaining more abilities, while the amount of audio needed to replicate a person’s voice is shrinking.

Audio deepfakes potentially pose a huge threat, as people often communicate via phone calls, radio, and voice recordings.

SpaceX’s Starlink satellite mega-constellation could be used to create a new, more secure global positioning system for the US Army.

Researchers in the UK have identified a vulnerability in Bluetooth-based locks, including Kwikset smart locks and Teslas.

In the face of severe punishments, North Korean hackers are finding clever ways to access forbidden content.

During an industrial control systems hacking challenge, a Dutch team won $40,000 for cracking tech used to control the power grid.

A recent satellite hacking shows that end-of-life satellites may be vulnerable.

Russian hackers stepped up their efforts against Ukraine in the run-up to the 2022 invasion, but with notably different results.