Age Verification Is Sweeping Gaming. Is It Ready for the Age of AI Fakes?
Ash, a UK-based 20-year-old who requested his last name not be used, tells WIRED he was able to pass verification ...
Read more Google Will Use AI to Guess People’s Ages Based on Search History
Last week, the United Kingdom began requiring residents to verify their ages before accessing online pornography and other adult content, ...
Read more How to Spot and Guard Against Wrong Number Scams
Most often, once some kind of friendship or even romantic connection has been established, you’ll be asked for money. Maybe ...
Read more AI ‘Nudify’ Websites Are Raking in Millions of Dollars
For years, so-called “nudify” apps and websites have mushroomed online, allowing people to create nonconsensual and abusive images of women ...
Read more 4 Arrested Over Scattered Spider Hacking Spree
WIRED reported this week on public records that show the United States Department of Homeland Security urging local law enforcement ...
Read more DHS Tells Police That Common Protest Activities Are ‘Violent Tactics’
At times, the sprawling predictions may appear prescient, echoing real-world flashpoints: In Alvarado, Texas, an alleged coordinated ambush at a ...
Read more Android May Soon Warn You About Fake Cell Towers
In recent years, North Korea has deployed thousands of so-called IT workers to infiltrate Western businesses, get paid salaries, and ...
Read more Identities of More Than 80 Americans Stolen for North Korean IT Worker Scams
For years, the North Korean government has found a burgeoning source of sanctions-evading revenue by tasking its citizens with secretly ...
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