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Your Expired Visa Card Could Be ‘Zombified to Make Contactless Payments.

At the Usenix Cybersecurity Conference last week, researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst warned that fraudsters could make contactless payments using expired credit cards issued by Visa by proxying them through a man-in-the-middle app that relays the credit card’s data through a pair of phones.

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As the controversial vehicle surveillance giant Flock Safety continues to expand, WIRED got the code for the company’s new AI policing tool and reconstructed the software to show that its capabilities go far beyond reading license plates and tracking vehicles. Following incidents of high-profile rogue activity by some of its AI agents, OpenAI said this week that it is halting model training runs and overhauling internal safety protocols. A reverse-lookup identification service exposed millions of photos of people’s faces in a database accessible through the open internet. And WIRED spoke with Andy Yen, CEO of the privacy-focused digital services company Proton, about the privacy implications of AI and how access to encryption can continue to expand in this new technological era. But wait, there’s more!

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