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February 8, 2024

February 8, 2024

February 8, 2024

New: I've confirmed that the viral story where 3 million smart toothbrushes were hijacked and formed a DDoSing botnet didn't happen, isn't real: https://t.co/vgUqnEcACT pic.twitter.com/0Q7ghSNJdP

— Jason Koebler (@jason_koebler) February 7, 2024


Hey has anyone ever been banned by an artifact evaluation committee before? I don't understand what I did wrong, they asked for my data analysis code so I sent them this pic.twitter.com/lFj5sULNnN

— Brendan Dolan-Gavitt (@moyix) February 7, 2024


Top official of the Dutch counter-terrorism office, who was arrested last year, printed and exfiltrated over 900 classified documents from his work place: https://t.co/mGkhCBE2G8

— Electrospaces (@electrospaces) February 7, 2024


New: A govt contractor stole an FBI agent's vehicle from the bureau's D.C. headquarters yesterday and used it to try and access a restricted facility in Vienna, Va. by using the victim agents' stolen credentials, per newly unsealed court docs. https://t.co/2l269HjQ5E

— Alex Mallin (@alex_mallin) February 7, 2024


🚨 Chenguang Gong (龚晨光), a native of China who became a US citizen in 2011, was arrested in San Jose on Feb 6 and charged in a criminal complaint with theft of trade secrets — transferring >3,600 files from the company where he worked to personal storage devices during his… pic.twitter.com/OaC3kZKm8K

— Byron Wan (@Byron_Wan) February 8, 2024


Although it was heavily discussed during the #BritishMuseum's 'Nero' exhibition, many people still focus on this Capitoline bust of the emperor as his 'true portrait'. And yet, just the highlighted section is ancient! The rest, a Baroque-era (17th c.) invention. 1/ pic.twitter.com/z6Ob8yk1dv

— Chapps (@chapps) January 29, 2022


Duke University’s MadRadar Attack Causes Automotive Radar to ‘Hallucinate’

https://www.allaboutcircuits.com/news/duke-universitys-madradar-attack-causes-automotive-radar-to-hallucinate/


Cyclist hit by driverless Waymo car in San Francisco, police say

https://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/waymo-driverless-car-hits-cyclist-in-sf-18654109.php


Besides finding things to report being a successful Bug Bounty hunter requires a second very special skill. pic.twitter.com/l288DdtdVG

— joernchen (@joernchen) February 8, 2024


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