Lucas Ropek
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New Open Source Bugs Leave Thousands of iOS Apps Vulnerable to Hijacking
The Cocoapods vulnerabilities could threaten TikTok, Snapchat, LinkedIn, Netflix, Microsoft Teams, Facebook Messenger, and many others.
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New Boeing Whistleblower Warns of Potentially ‘Devastating Consequences’ From Plane Flaws
Another day, another Boeing whistleblower. Richard Cuevas, described by his lawyers as an experienced mechanic and a 40-year veteran of the airline industry, used to work for Strom, a contractor with Spirit, which is Boeing’s primary parts supplier. Cuevas says that during his time with the company, he saw “critical drilling and sealant issues” on…
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Flat Earthers Are Getting Their Own Reality TV Show
Flat Earth conspiracy theories have run rampant in recent years, despite fairly conclusive proof that our planet is shaped like an orb (William Shatner wouldn’t lie to us would he?). Yes, for some reason, a substantial demographic of America’s more internet-addled folks have taken it upon themselves to prove that if you pilot a yacht…
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Apple’s AI Cloud System Makes Big Privacy Promises, but Can It Keep Them?
Apple’s new Apple Intelligence system is designed to infuse generative AI into the core of iOS. The system offers users a host of new services, including text and image generation as well as organizational and scheduling features. Yet while the system provides impressive new capabilities, it also brings complications. For one thing, the AI system…