A private moment, caught by a Roomba, ended up on Facebook. Eileen Guo explains how: Lock and Code S04E03

In 2020, a photo of a woman sitting on a toilet--her shorts pulled half-way down her thighs--was shared on Facebook, and it was shared by someone whose job it was to look at that photo and, by labeling the objects in it, help train an artificial intelligence system for a vacuum. Bizarre? Yes...

technologyreview.com XSS vulnerability

Vulnerable URL: https://www.technologyreview.com/s/603343/eggs-from-skin-cells-heres-why-the-next-fertility-technology-will-open-pandoras-box/?utmcampaign=internal%27"--!medium=homepagesource=top-stories2' Details: Description| Value ---|--- Patched:| No Latest check for patch:| 30.07.2017...

technologyreview.com XSS vulnerability

Vulnerable URL: https://www.technologyreview.com/t/work/?email=...

Ears Are The New Target in Biometric Security

Researchers in the School of Electronics and Computer Science of the University of Southampton have come up with a means for identifying ears with a success rate of 99.6%. Read the full article. MIT Technology Review...

Pay-Per-Install Malware Models Affiliate Marketing

From Black Hat DC: Sites like Amazon offer affiliate programs that pay users for sending them new customers. And now, malware authors, always quick to adopt tactics that work elsewhere, have developed their own affiliate program. Read the full article. MIT Technology Review...