GoKawiil - Tech News

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The biggest downsides to using a digital car key (engadget.com)

2026-08-24 | by Christine Persaud | tags: digital car keys, ultra-wideband, near-field communication

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How an Emerging Industrial Protocol Family Could Put OT at Risk (darkreading.com)

2026-08-21 | tags: tsn protocols, industrial protocol, ot security

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Ukrainian Publishers Call For Support After Russian Attacks Destroy 10 Million Books (slashdot.org)

2026-08-20 | tags: ukrainian publishers, russian attacks, book destruction

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Pakistan's Transparent Tribe Refreshes Toolset for Afghan Cyberattacks (darkreading.com)

2026-08-20 | tags: pakistan, transparent tribe, afghan cyberattacks

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The White House wants private companies to hack cybercriminals. What could go wrong? (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-18 | tags: white house, private companies, cyberattacks

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White House authorizes private companies to launch 'hack-back' cyberattacks that destroy data and systems, targeting foreign cybercrime organizations — vetted organizations can now conduct offensive cyber operations (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-15 | by Luke James | tags: white house, cyberattacks, department of justice

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Apple is warning users of new spyware attacks - what to do if you're a target (zdnet.com)

2026-08-14 | by Lance Whitney | tags: apple, mercenary spyware, lockdowm mode

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California’s Beaches Are Swarming With Stingrays This Summer, and Thousands of People Are Getting Stung (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-14 | tags: california beaches, stingrays, tropical stingray attacks

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Ukrainian drone attacks force Russia to protect its nuclear submarines with low-tech netting (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-14 | tags: ukraine, russian submarines, vladimir putin

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Private security firms will soon be allowed to hack overseas cybercriminals (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-13 | tags: cybersecurity, private security firms, cyber attacks

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US government to allow private companies to carry out cyberattacks on its behalf (engadget.com)

2026-08-13 | by Ian Carlos Campbell | tags: cybersecurity, homeland security, computer fraud

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The Trump admin will start letting private firms launch international cyberattacks (theverge.com)

2026-08-13 | by Emma Roth | tags: trump administration, private firms, cyberattacks

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In a first, US will allow some private firms to carry out cyberattacks (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-13 | by Zack Whittaker | tags: white house, cyberattacks, private firms

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Why managers are ransomware's top targets now - and 6 ways to stay safe (zdnet.com)

2026-08-10 | by Lance Whitney | tags: ransomware, managers, zscaler

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Weak Passwords Just Exposed Our Water Supply to Iranian Hackers (cnet.com)

2026-08-07 | by Joe Supan | tags: agency, attack, attacks

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AI is changing cybersecurity in quick and terrifying ways (engadget.com)

2026-08-07 | by Max Miller | tags: attacks, code, hidden

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Metabase SQLi zero-day exploited in customer data-theft attacks (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: attacks, email, metabase

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Hedge fund cyberattacks tied to BlackFile-linked UNC6671 extortion group (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-08-06 | tags: access, attacks, bleepingcomputer

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LLMs won't break symmetric crypto (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-06 | by Jp Aumasson | tags: attack, attacks, cryptanalysis

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No Perfect Fix for AI Browser Prompt Injection Flaws (darkreading.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: according new, ai browsers, attacks

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Ransom Cartel ransomware creator sentenced to 16 years in prison (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: attacks, operation, ransom

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CISA warns of hackers exploiting Langflow, N-central, Apache Tomcat flaws (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: apache tomcat, attacks, langflow

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Is drinking water safe? What to know about the water systems cyberattacks targeting multiple states (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: water systems, fbi, cyberattacks

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Anthropic: AI Attacks Result of Security Gaps, Not Model Issues (darkreading.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: anthropic, ai attacks, security gaps

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The Download: reward hacking explained and suspected Iranian cyberattacks (technologyreview.com)

2026-08-03 | by Charlotte Jee | tags: iran cyberattacks, google satellite images, apple ai bug reports

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The Download: reward hacking explained, and suspected Iranian cyberattacks (technologyreview.com)

2026-08-03 | by Charlotte Jee | tags: iran cyberattacks, google satellite images, apple ai bug reports

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Iran suspected of conducting cyberattacks on US water suppliers in 45 municipalities — small towns mostly targeted, with utilities switching to manual control (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-02 | by Jowi Morales | tags: iran, water supply, cyberattacks

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Trump blames Tim Walz for water hacks even though it’s probably Iran (theverge.com)

2026-08-01 | by Terrence O'Brien | tags: fbi, cyberattacks, iran

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7 States’ Water Systems Hit by Cyberattacks Likely Tied to Iran (wired.com)

2026-08-01 | by Matt Burgess | tags: water utilities, iran cyberattacks, openai

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AI firms must answer for rogue bots, says boss of hacked company (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-07-31 | by Watch Our Pick Of Standout Clips Across The Bbc | tags: hugging face, openai, anthropic