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Organizations are spending billions on malware defense that’s easy to bypass
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Organizations are spending billions on malware defense that’s easy to bypass

Enlarge (credit: Getty Images / Aurich Lawson) Last year, organizations spent $2 billion on products that provide Endpoint Detection and Response, a relatively new type of security protection for detecting and blocking malware targeting network-connected devices. EDRs, as they’re commonly called, represent a newer approach to malware detection. Static analysis, one of two more traditional...

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France reveals hidden swimming pools with AI, taxes them

Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Using an artificial intelligence computer vision system developed by French IT firm Capgemini, the French tax office (often called “Le Fisc“) has identified 20,356 residential swimming pools that had previously gone undeclared. According to The Guardian, this has opened up 10 million euros in additional tax revenue, leading the way to...

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FTC sues data broker that tracks locations of 125M phones per month

Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) The Federal Trade Commission on Monday sued a data broker for allegedly selling location data culled from hundreds of millions of phones that can be used to track the movements of people visiting abortion clinics, domestic abuse shelters, places of worship, and other sensitive places. In a complaint, the agency said...

What Is ‘the Merge’?
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What Is ‘the Merge’?

Here’s what to know about a major software upgrade to Ethereum, the most popular crypto platform.