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The breach affected all of the facial recognition company's customers, many of which are law enforcement agencies. Clearview AI, a facial recognition company with many privacy concerns, announced that it suffered a data breach on Wednesday. The…

John Strand breaks into things for a living. As a penetration tester, he gets hired by organizations to attack their defenses, helping reveal weaknesses before actual bad guys find them. Normally, Strand embarks on these missions himself, or…

Illustration: Matija Medved for Bloomberg Businessweek In a dingy corner of the internet is a message board, soaked in profanity, bro-speak, and greed, where posters with handles such as OverthrowYourMasters and yolo_tron campaign for their…

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission disapproved the last proposal for a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund, likely destroying any remnants of hope from digital currency fans that a fund would get the green light this year. The SEC denied an…

Microsoft is planning to bring its Defender antivirus software to Android and iOS later this year. The software giant is developing apps for both mobile operating systems that are designed to provide antivirus prevention and a “full command…

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Earth might have a tiny new moon. On 19 February, astronomers at the Catalina Sky Survey in Arizona spotted a dim object moving quickly across the sky. Over the next few days, researchers at six more observatories around the world watched the…

Bitcoin extended its slide Wednesday, breaking below $9,000, a key level watched by analysts as a potential line of support. The largest digital token fell for the third day, with losses amounting to nearly 9% for the week. The cryptocurrency…

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Ewan Birney, Jennifer Raff, Adam Rutherford, Aylwyn Scally Human genetics tells us about the similarities and differences between people – in our physical and psychological traits, and in our susceptibility to disorders and diseases –…

Florida's March 17 presidential primary will be a referendum on state and county elections officials' efforts to build a wall to stop hacking attempts that are constantly bombarding the system. At a time when 59 percent of the public doesn't trust…

Several high-profile Instagram accounts posted sponsored content for Michael Bloomberg's presidential campaign on Wednesday afternoon. World Star Hip Hop, Funny Hood Vidz, Banger Buddy, Nugget, and Wasted, all accounts with millions of followers…