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Iran Restores Internet Access After 88-Day Blackout
5+ hour, 7+ min ago (72+ words) Fork Log Iran Restores Internet Access After 88-Day Blackout Iran partially restores internet after 88-day blackout; traffic still below 10% of normal levels. Iran has partially restored access to the global internet following an almost 88-day complete shutdown. The situation was…...
Google Intensifies Efforts Against AI Search Manipulation | Fork Log
6+ day, 23+ hour ago (474+ words) Google tightens AI search tool policies after BBC experiment exposes manipulation. Google has tightened its policy on the use of AI search tools following a public experiment by BBC journalist Thomas Germain. Back in February, Germain observed that AI search…...
Meta to Introduce Encrypted AI Chat on Whats App
1+ week, 6+ day ago (382+ words) Meta's CEO announced Incognito Chat for confidential AI communication on Whats App. Meta's CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced the launch of Incognito Chat, a feature for confidential communication with AI in Meta AI and Whats App. According to him, the service…...
Layer Zero Admits Errors Following $292 Million Kelp Hack
2+ week, 3+ day ago (409+ words) Layer Zero admits errors after $292 M Kelp hack, plans changes to security protocols. The Layer Zero team has publicly apologized for its response to the Kelp hack and acknowledged that using a single verifier configuration to protect large transactions was…...
Eth. limo Regains Domain Control After easy DNS Breach | Fork Log
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (547+ words) Cloud provider Vercel also reported a breach compromising user data. The Ethereum Name Service (ENS) gateway, eth. limo, has released a report on a recent security incident. The domain was compromised due to an attack on the registrar easy DNS....
North Korean Hackers Linked to $280 Million Drift De Fi Protocol Breach
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (582+ words) North Korean group Lazarus linked to $280 M Drift De Fi breach, experts confirm. The North Korean group Lazarus (Trader Traitor) has been identified as the perpetrators behind the $280 million breach of the De Fi protocol Drift, according to experts from…...
Ireland Introduces Digital ID for Social Media Age Verification
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (548+ words) Ireland launched a digital wallet for age verification to protect teenagers online. On April 3rd, the Irish government launched a pilot version of a digital wallet that includes an age verification feature to enhance online safety for teenagers. This was reported…...
Freedom, not decentralisation
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (1164+ words) A dilemma of internet democracy Among privacy advocates and champions of free information, centralisation is commonly seen as the problem. Cypherpunks and enthusiasts have spent decades building decentralised alternatives; technologically, free money, communication and information already exist. Yet the egalitarian…...
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2+ mon, 6+ hour ago (10+ words) Suno v5. 5 Enables Custom AI Models and Voice Track Generation'Fork Log...
Microsoft and Coinbase Aid in Shutting Down Tycoon Phishing Service | Fork Log
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (261+ words) Europol, Coinbase, and Microsoft shut down Tycoon 2 FA, a major phishing software provider. Europol, in collaboration with Coinbase, Microsoft, and other tech companies, halted the operations of Tycoon 2 FA, a service providing phishing software." Operating since at least August 2023, the…...