Dan Goodin from Ars Technica, Slashdot - Journalist Profile

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1	Dan Goodin Ars Technica Follow on Mastodon. San Francisco, California technologysecurity		Here’s how hucksters are manipulating Google to promote shady Chrome extensions - 15 days ago Widely used DNA sequencer still doesn’t enforce Secure Boot - 17 days ago Time to check if you ran any of these 33 malicious Chrome extensions - 21 days ago Passkey technology is elegant, but it’s most definitely not usable security - 25 days ago Health care giant Ascension says 5.6 million patients affected in cyberattack - about 1 month ago Yearlong supply-chain attack targeting security pros steals 390K credentials - about 1 month ago Critical WordPress plugin vulnerability under active exploit threatens thousands - about 1 month ago Code found online exploits LogoFAIL to install Bootkitty Linux backdoor - about 2 months ago Found in the wild: The world’s first unkillable UEFI bootkit for Linux - about 2 months ago 5 charged in “Scattered Spider,” one of the most profitable phishing scams ever - 2 months ago Suspect arrested in Snowflake data-theft attacks affecting millions - 3 months ago Hundreds of code libraries posted to NPM try to install malware on dev machines - 3 months ago Thousands of hacked TP-Link routers used in years-long account takeover attacks - 3 months ago Kremlin-backed hackers have new Windows and Android malware to foist on Ukrainian foes - 3 months ago Here’s how SIM swap in alleged bitcoin pump-and-dump scheme worked - 3 months ago Two accused of DDoSing some of the world’s biggest tech companies - 3 months ago 1.3 million Android-based TV boxes backdoored; researchers still don’t know how - 4 months ago As quantum computing threats loom, Microsoft updates its core crypto library - 4 months ago Rogue WHOIS server gives researcher superpowers no one should ever have - 4 months ago Zyxel warns of vulnerabilities in a wide range of its products - 5 months ago Android malware steals payment card data using previously unseen technique - 5 months ago Windows 0-day was exploited by North Korea to install advanced rootkit - 5 months ago Nashville man arrested for running “laptop farm” to get jobs for North Koreans - 6 months ago Rite Aid says breach exposes sensitive details of 2.2 million customers - 6 months ago Google makes it easier for users to switch on advanced account protection - 7 months ago China state hackers infected 20,000 Fortinet VPNs, Dutch spy service says - 8 months ago “Highly capable” hackers root corporate networks by exploiting firewall 0-day - 10 months ago Backdoor found in widely used Linux utility breaks encrypted SSH connections - 10 months ago PyPI halted new users and projects while it fended off supply-chain attack - 10 months ago Thousands of servers hacked in ongoing attack targeting Ray AI framework - 10 months ago Thousands of phones and routers swept into proxy service, unbeknownst to users - 10 months ago Justice Department indicts 7 accused in 14-year hack campaign by Chinese gov - 10 months ago New 'GoFetch' Apple CPU Attack Exposes Crypto Keys - 10 months ago “Disabling cyberattacks” are hitting critical US water systems, White House warns - 10 months ago ASCII art elicits harmful responses from 5 major AI chatbots - 10 months ago Member of LockBit ransomware group sentenced to 4 years in prison - 11 months ago Hackers can read private AI-assistant chats even though they’re encrypted - 11 months ago Microsoft says Kremlin-backed hackers accessed its source and internal systems - 11 months ago Attack wrangles thousands of web users into a password-cracking botnet - 11 months ago US prescription market hamstrung for 9 days (so far) by ransomware attack - 11 months ago Hugging Face, the GitHub of AI, hosted code that backdoored user devices - 11 months ago GitHub besieged by millions of malicious repositories in ongoing attack - 11 months ago Ransomware associated with LockBit still spreading 2 days after server takedown - 11 months ago iMessage gets a major makeover that puts it on equal footing with Signal - 11 months ago Canada declares Flipper Zero public enemy No. 1 in car-theft crackdown - 12 months ago A password manager LastPass calls “fraudulent” booted from App Store - 12 months ago As if 2 Ivanti vulnerabilities under exploit weren’t bad enough, now there are 3 - 12 months ago ChatGPT is leaking passwords from private conversations of its users, Ars reader says - 12 months ago Beware of scammers sending live couriers to liquidate victims’ life savings - 12 months ago In major gaffe, hacked Microsoft test account was assigned admin privileges - 12 months ago
2	EncryptedSoldier Slashdot		New 'GoFetch' Apple CPU Attack Exposes Crypto Keys - 10 months ago