YouTube May Face Criminal Complaints in EU for Using Ad-Block Detection Scripts(tomshardware.com)

69 points by giuliomagnifico 2 years ago | 31 comments

Wi-Fi jamming to knock out cameras suspected in nine Minnesota burglaries(tomshardware.com)

298 points by LastNevadan 2 years ago | 381 comments

YouTuber Says Cops Visited Him After He Built a Flock-Style Camera to Track Cops(gizmodo.com)

605 points by gumby 16 days ago | 330 comments

Gizmodo article about a YouTuber who says police visited him after he built a Flock-style license plate camera to track police vehicles.

BitLocker encryption broken in 43 seconds with sub-$10 Raspberry Pi Pico(tomshardware.com)

85 points by garypdx 2 years ago | 39 comments

US Customs supervisor busted for stealing hardware from Homeland Security PCs(tomshardware.com)

89 points by Levitating 1 month ago | 74 comments

Iran threatens 'complete and utter annihilation' of OpenAI's $30B Stargate(tomshardware.com)

20 points by gnabgib 6 months ago | 2 comments

YouTube to automatically label AI-generated videos(blog.youtube)

1272 points by nopg 5 months ago | 764 comments

Announcement about YouTube automatically detecting and labeling AI-generated videos for viewers and creators.

YouTube-Dl Site Goes Offline as Hosting Provider Enforces Court-Ordered Ban(torrentfreak.com)

380 points by marban 3 years ago | 190 comments

TorrentFreak article reporting that hosting provider Uberspace took down the youtube-dl website after a German court ruling in a copyright lawsuit by major record labels.

YouTube is taking down videos on performing nonstandard Windows 11 installs(old.reddit.com)

348 points by jjbinx007 1 year ago | 318 comments

A Reddit r/DataHoarder thread about YouTube removing videos that show how to perform nonstandard Windows 11 installs; the page was blocked by Reddit's network policy.

YouTube's new anti-adblock measures(iter.ca)

851 points by smitop 1 year ago | 1169 comments

A blog post explaining YouTube's A/B-tested anti-adblock measures such as fake buffering, and a uBlock Origin filter written to partially avoid them.

Tech companies shouldn't be bullied into doing surveillance(eff.org)

408 points by pseudolus 8 months ago | 122 comments

EFF Deeplinks article by Matthew Guariglia arguing tech companies should not be pressured by government into conducting surveillance.

Leaking YouTube creators' private videos(javoriuski.com)

631 points by javxfps 3 months ago | 356 comments

A security researcher's blog post describing a vulnerability that allowed leaking YouTube creators' private videos.