Research on artificial intelligence has highlighted the importance of quality data: a machine learning device is “only as smart as the data it’s allowed to cull through,” after all. So, how do you …
Report: North Korea may have made more nuclear bombs, but threat reduced
While the country has suspended nuclear and missile testing since 2017, it has continued to produce bomb fuel, expanding its number of nuclear weapons by between 5-7 and bringing the total to as many …
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Coalition of State Attorney Generals Urge FTC to Update Identity Theft Rules
In a joint letter(PDF) to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), 31 US state attorneys general are urging the FTC to "update its current Identity Theft Rules to help banks and creditors keep up with new …
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Pentagon review calls for changes to how US investigates, reports civilian war casualties
Counting and estimating civilian casualties is an important process in U.S. military operations and in international relations, as these estimates form an important aspect of military planning and can …
US government warns allies about Huawei again
The US government has once again warned some of its allies in Europe not to use Huawei technology. During a visit to Hungary, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said that his governments wants to point …
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China’s cybersecurity law update lets state agencies ‘pen-test’ local companies
Recorded Future experts are worried about recent changes to China's Cybersecurity Law, as these enable government agencies to carry out penetration tests on internet-related companies in China and to …
US Law Enforcement Busts Romanian Online Crime Operation
In an international law enforcement operation, the US and various other countries have cooperatively taken down a mostly Romanian cyber crime group that has made millions from US citizens through …
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40 years later, the many legacies of Iran’s revolution
Today, the Iranian government in Tehran completes their formal 40th anniversary celebration of the revolution that launched the current Islamic Republic. The celebration came with continued …
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U.S. cargo plane ensnared in weapons scheme to Venezuela
The Venezuelan government has accused the U.S. of financing arms deliveries to “terrorist” groups in the country, after showcasing a crate delivered by a U.S.-owned air freight company that allegedly …
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Android WARNING: Fake version of popular app STEALS sensitive data from your Google phone
Security researchers with Bitdefender have found the powerful Triout spyware in a fake version of a popular Android app that has been downloaded over 50 million times from the Google Play Store. The …