Meta patents AI that could keep you posting from beyond the grave

Tech bros have been wanting to become immortal for years. Until they get there, their fallback might be continuing to post nonsense on social media from the afterlife. On December 30, 2025, Meta was granted US patent 12513102B2: Simulation of a user of a social networking system using a language...

Identity Theft from 1965 Uncovered through Face Recognition

Interesting story: Napoleon Gonzalez, of Etna, assumed the identity of his brother in 1965, a quarter century after his siblings death as an infant, and used the stolen identity to obtain Social Security benefits under both identities, multiple passports and state identification cards, law...

Instagram’s memorialize feature abused to memorialize…Instagram’s boss

The mechanisms for memorialising the social network accounts of people who’ve died haven’t really suffered a lot of scrutiny up until now. I’ve done a fair amount of research on the processes and perils we face in the digitally deceased age. Traditionally, the biggest issues in this space tended ...

Microsoft patent reveals chatbot to talk to dead people

By Habiba Rashid Microsoft Patent Regarding A Conversational Chatbot For The Deceased: A Question Of Ethical Standing? This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Microsoft patent reveals chatbot to talk to dead people...

Watch as virtual reality helps mom meet her deceased daughter

By Waqas The team used photogrammetry, virtual reality, and motion capture to create the daughter who passed away in 2016. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Watch as virtual reality helps mom meet her deceased daughter...

Creditors Seek to Exhume the Body of a Dead Crypto Executive

Gerry Cotten took at least $137 million to the grave when he died without giving anyone the password to his encrypted laptop...

US Cops Using Dead Suspects’ Fingerprints to Unlock iPhones

By Waqas Believe it or not but in the US, police are This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: US Cops Using Dead Suspects’ Fingerprints to Unlock iPhones...

luginbuel.com XSS vulnerability

Open Bug Bounty ID: OBB-483504 Description| Value ---|--- Affected Website:| luginbuel.com Vulnerable Application:| Custom Code Vulnerability Type:| XSS Cross Site Scripting / CWE-79 CVSSv3 Score:| 6.1 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Disclosure Standard:| Coordinated Disclosure based...