Brian Krebs / Krebs on Security: Spamhaus: Prospero, a notorious provider of abuse-friendly “bulletproof” hosting for cybercriminals, is routing its operations through Kaspersky Lab’s networks  —  One of the most notorious providers of abuse-friendly “bulletproof” web hosting for cybercriminals has started routing … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Julie Zhu / Bloomberg: Socure, a digital identity verification company, says bad actors are increasingly using social media selfies and generative AI to create more realistic fake ids  —  Generative AI has made it possible to create better fake IDs in minutes, and the ready availability of selfies on social media has aided those efforts. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Teresa Xie / Bloomberg: Crypto reserve bills have failed in Montana, N. Dakota, S. Dakota, and Wyoming over the last month; Bitcoin Laws: such bills have been introduced in 24 states  —  – South Dakota’s measure for a Bitcoin reserve failed this week  — Trump and Lummis first introduced the notion in July Lees verder op Tech Meme

Steven Levy / Wired: Taara, a project under Alphabet’s moonshot X lab, unveils a new silicon photonic chip that uses light to transmit high-speed data through the air  —  The Alphabet “moonshot” project is launching a new chip to deliver high-speed internet with light instead of radio waves. Lees verder op Tech Meme