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Cybercrime is 'orders of magnitude' larger than state-backed ops, says ex-White House advisor

Sat, 2025-05-24 17:47
Michael Daniel also thinks Uncle Sam should increase help to orgs hit by ransomware

INTERVIEW Uncle Sam's cybersecurity apparatus can't only focus on China and other nation-state actors, but also has to fight the much bigger damage from plain old cybercrime, says former White House advisor Michael Daniel. And the Trump administration's steep cuts to federal government staff are making that a lot harder.…

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Remembering John Young, co-founder of web archive Cryptome

Sat, 2025-05-24 12:18
The original leak site that never sold out, never surrendered

Obituary John Young, the co-founder of the legendary internet archive Cryptome, died at the age of 89 on March 28. The Register talked to friends and peers who gave tribute to a bright, pugnacious man who was devoted to the public's right to know.…

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Forgotten Turing treasure trove rescued from attic goes under the hammer

Sat, 2025-05-24 08:32
Computing pioneer's personal papers expected to fetch tens of thousands

Precious scientific papers once belonging to wartime codebreaking genius Alan Turing – rescued from an attic clear-out where they faced destruction – are set to fetch a fortune at auction next month.…

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