A security expert has noticed an unprecedented spike in the number of hidden addresses on the Tor network. By Chris Baraniuk,Technology reporter Prof Alan Woodward at the University of Surrey…
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Android Mazar malware that can 'wipe phones' spread via SMS
A Danish security company has detected an attempt to spread a powerful form of Android malware via text messages. By Chris Baraniuk, Technology reporter Mazar can gain administrator rights on…
Android Mazar malware that can 'wipe phones' spread via SMS
A Danish security company has detected an attempt to spread a powerful form of Android malware via text messages. By Chris Baraniuk, Technology reporter Mazar can gain administrator rights on…
University says FBI payment reports 'inaccurate'
In 2014, the Tor network detected a concerted effort to work out the identity of people using the platform. Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) says reports it was paid by the…
University says FBI payment reports 'inaccurate'
In 2014, the Tor network detected a concerted effort to work out the identity of people using the platform. Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) says reports it was paid by the…
FBI accused of paying US university for dark net attack
Anonymity network Tor, notorious for illegal activity, has claimed that researchers at US Carnegie Mellon university were paid by the FBI to launch an attack on them. Tor claimed that…