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New book collates the pioneering photographs of Anna Atkins

Dasha cook Taschen/Rijksmuseum Amsterdam These beautifully detailed images showcase the remarkable legacy of 19th-century botanist Anna Atkins, who left her mark on science and photography with her signature “cyanotype” prints. Sphaceraria scoparia Taschen/Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Excerpt from…

Microsoft Warns of Increase in Business Email Compromise Attacks

Microsoft has released a new report alerting businesses to the alarming surge in business email compromise (BEC) attacks and the evolution of tactics employed by cybercriminals. Entitled “The Confidence Game,” the Cyber ​​Signals report provides a comprehensive analysis of the…

NPM Packages for Node.js Hiding Dangerous TurkoRat Malware

Two malicious packages found in the npm package repository turned out to be hiding an open-source information-stealing malware called TurkoRat. Together, these packages (named nodejs-encrypt-agent and nodejs-cookie-proxy-agent) were downloaded about 1,200 times and were available for over two months before…

Anti-Trans Moral Panics Endanger All Young People

Moral panic is rampant in U.S. state legislatures, and the irrational feeling that innocent groups pose a threat to society and need to be stopped. The epidemic is riding on emotional and political rhetoric and laws that deem some people…

Experts Warn of Voice Cloning-as-a-Service

Security experts have warned of a surge in attacker interest in voice cloning as a service (VCaaS) on the dark web designed to streamline deepfake-based fraud. Recorded Future’s latest report, I have no mouth so I have to commit a…