Taiwan NSB Alerts Public on Data Risks from TikTok, Weibo, and RedNote Over China Ties

Jul 05, 2025Ravie LakshmananNational Security / Privacy Taiwan’s National Security Bureau (NSB) has warned that China-developed applications like RedNote (aka Xiaohongshu), Weibo, TikTok, WeChat, and Baidu Cloud pose security risks due to excessive data collection and data transfer to China. The alert comes following an inspection of these apps carried out in coordination with the […]

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Hyperlane Framework Learning Journey Basic Setup

Project Information🚀 Hyperlane Framework: GitHub Repository📧 Author Contact: root@ltpp.vip📖 Documentation: Official Docs Introduction As a third-year computer science student, I’ve been searching for a web framework that could both meet my learning needs and prove useful in practical projects. After several months of exploration and hands-on experience, I want to share my deep dive into […]

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Adversarial Examples are Just Bugs, Too

We demonstrate that there exist adversarial examples which are just “bugs”: aberrations in the classifier that are not intrinsic properties of the data distribution. In particular, we give a new method for constructing adversarial examples which: Do not transfer between models, and Do not leak “non-robust features” which allow for learning, in the sense of […]

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Crypto firms paid $2.7M monthly to North Korean workers

An on-chain investigation has revealed that North Korea IT workers posing as foreign developers have earned nearly $17 million from crypto startups and blockchain companies this year. The findings, revealed by prominent blockchain investigator ZachXBT, show that these individuals have successfully integrated into dozens of crypto projects by concealing their identities and locations. According to […]

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Musk’s ‘Priority #1’ Disaster: CSAM Problem Worsens While ExTwitter Stiffs Detection Provider

from the not-such-a-priority-apparently dept One of Elon Musk’s first “promises” upon taking over Twitter was that fighting child exploitation was “priority #1.” He falsely implied that the former management didn’t take the issue seriously (they did) and insisted that he would make sure it was a solved problem on the platform he now owned. Of […]

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FBI Warns of Scattered Spider’s Expanding Attacks on Airlines Using Social Engineering

The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has revealed that it has observed the notorious cybercrime group Scattered Spider broadening its targeting footprint to strike the airline sector. To that end, the agency said it’s actively working with aviation and industry partners to combat the activity and help victims. “These actors rely on social engineering […]

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10 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Companies to Buy Now and Hold Forever

From the growth of self-driving cars to the explosion in generative artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities, it’s clear that AI is going to become increasingly integrated in our lives. Recognizing this fact, investors should keep tabs on leading AI companies since these stocks have the potential to provide sizable returns in the years to come. Image […]

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