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Category: hacking

  • Hacking Digital License Plates

    Hacking Digital License Plates Not everything needs to be digital and “smart.” License plates, for example: Josep Rodriguez, a researcher at security firm IOActive, has revealed a technique to “jailbreak” digital license plates sold by Reviver, the leading vendor of those plates in the US with 65,000 plates already sold. By removing a sticker on…

  • Jailbreaking LLM-Controlled Robots

    Jailbreaking LLM-Controlled Robots Surprising no one, it’s easy to trick an LLM-controlled robot into ignoring its safety instructions. Bruce Schneier Go to bruce schneier

  • NSO Group Spies on People on Behalf of Governments

    NSO Group Spies on People on Behalf of Governments The Israeli company NSO Group sells Pegasus spyware to countries around the world (including countries like Saudi Arabia, UAE, India, Mexico, Morocco and Rwanda). We assumed that those countries use the spyware themselves. Now we’ve learned that that’s not true: that NSO Group employees operate the…

  • What Graykey Can and Can’t Unlock

    What Graykey Can and Can’t Unlock This is from 404 Media: The Graykey, a phone unlocking and forensics tool that is used by law enforcement around the world, is only able to retrieve partial data from all modern iPhones that run iOS 18 or iOS 18.0.1, which are two recently released versions of Apple’s mobile…