Wired Security Spoken Edition

The discovery of malicious encryptors for Apple computers could herald new risks for macOS users if the malware continues to evolve. Read the story here. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

The bizarre release of sensitive US government materials soon after their creation signals a potential shift to near-real-time unauthorized disclosures. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Security researchers are jailbreaking large language models to get around safety rules. Things could get much worse.   Read the story here. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

To beat back fake accounts, the professional social network is rolling out new tools to prove you work where you say you do and are who you say you are. Read the article here. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Your iPhone, iPad, and Mac now have a built-in password feature, complete with two-factor authentication. Read the article here. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Amnezia, a free virtual private network, allows users to set up their own servers, making it harder for Moscow to block this portal to the outside world. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Without an information sharing and analysis center, the country’s food and agriculture sector is uniquely vulnerable to hackers. Read the article here. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Italy’s recent ban of Open AI’s generative text tool may just be the beginning of ChatGPT’s regulatory woes. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

North Korean hackers appear to have used the corrupted VoIP software to go after just a handful of crypto firms with "surgical precision." Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Mullvad Browser, a collaboration between the nonprofit and Mullvad VPN, offers an anti-tracking browser designed to be used with a VPN.Read the article here Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

An increasing number of states and countries are passing age-verification laws. It’s not clear how they’ll work.Read the article here Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

The White House is sending $25 million to Costa Rica, after providing Albania with similar aid following aggression by hackers linked to Iran.Read the article here Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Regulators are using an AI system to scan websites and messaging apps to find pornography. Creators face fines and potential prison sentences.Read the article here Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

A spy group working for the Kim regime has been feeding stolen coins into crypto mining services in an effort to throw tracers off their trail. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

The GOP-fueled far right differs from similar movements around the globe, thanks to the country’s politics, electoral system, and changing demographics. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

The interrogation of CEO Shou Zi Chew highlighted US lawmakers’ own failure to pass privacy legislation. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Image-editing tools from Google and Microsoft contain the “aCropalypse” bug, which can reveal information users intentionally removed. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Amid ongoing protests, the Iranian regime has lost control of its image, pushing it to employ increasingly drastic tactics where everyone loses. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Open source intelligence researchers are verifying and debunking opaque claims about who ruptured the gas pipelines in the Baltic Sea. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

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