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| Source |  AlienVault Blog |
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| Identifiant | 481022 |
| Date de publication | 2018-02-16 14:00:00 (vue: 2018-02-16 14:00:00) |
| Titre | Things I Hearted this Week 16th Feb 2018 |
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Rolling in the bounty
We hear a lot about bug bounties and how some people are potentially making a lucrative living off it.
HackerOne has paid out over $24m in bounties in the last five years. That’s some serious cash, considering how far that translates into local currencies. So, they asked some of their top hackers how they spent their money.
How hackers spend their bounties | HackerOne
SIM hijacking, the aftermath
In last week’s roundup there was a story about SIM swapping and how T-mobile USA was sending texts to customers stating they may be victims of fraud.
We often cover such stories, shake our heads and tut loudly before moving on. But Motherboard got in touch with nine victims of SIM hijacking and told their stories. It’s quite a wake-up call to the real-life impact scams and fraud can have on individuals.
‘I Lived a Nightmare:’ SIM Hijacking Victims Share Their Stories | Motherboard
Cryptocurrencies
Not entirely security related news, but hey if everyone is referring to it as ‘crypto’ I can include it here right?
Joseph Steinberg considers what the future holds for Bitcoin, which sits at the head of the table of cryptocurrencies today, while other currencies are nipping at its heels.
Will Bitcoin become the MySpace of Cryptocurrencies? | Joseph Steinberg
Another cryptocurrency theft
Italian Cryptocurrency Exchange BitGrail Lost $170 Million Worth of Nano to Hackers | InterestingEngineering
Mining stuff
There are lessons to be learned from government websites serving cryptocurrency miners | Virus Bulletin
Could Bitcoin break the NHS? Latest crypto-jack attack ‘the first of many’, say experts | Express
AI recognition
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Chinese police are wearing sunglasses that can recognize faces. No, that’s not a plot of a movie, but what’s actually happening. Railway police in Zhengzhou, a central Chinese city, are the first in the country to use facial-recognition eyewear to screen passengers during the Lunar New Year travel rush. The devices have allegedly already helped nab seven fugitives related to major criminal cases such as human trafficking and hit-and-runs, and 26 others who were traveling with fake identities.
While that may be well and good, there are some issues with facial recognition. Joy Ruolamwini, a researcher at the M.I.T. media lab, has shown how real-life biases can creep into A.I. The result is that for a white man, facial |
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