Showing all posts tagged Privacy and Security
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ChatGPT and Bard Facebook Ads Are Actually Password-Stealing Malware
The scam ads promise all the latest AI chatbot features, but end up stealing your personal data.
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Amazon Hit With $25m Fine Over How it Handles Children’s Data
The tech giant will also need to change how it handles data collected through Alexa.
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AI Ethics: Principles, Guidelines, Frameworks & Issues to Discuss
AI is gradually creeping into every aspect of our lives - but do we have the ethical tools to keep ourselves safe?
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Netflix Password Crackdown Worked as Subscribers Rose by 8%
The company said it added 5.9 million customers to its streaming subscription service during the second quarter.
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Microsoft to Offer Free Security Tools to Counteract Mistake
The tech firm is expanding its suite of free security tools in wake of Chinese attack on US government exposed vulnerability.
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Google Restricts Employee Internet Access to Reduce CyberattacksÂ
After becoming a target of frequent attacks, the search giant has launched a unique pilot program.
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OpenAI Has Privacy Concerns Around ChatGPT’s Image Recognition
An advanced version of ChatGPT exists, but works a little too well, with early access for testers recently revoked.
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Data Breaches On Track To Set New Record in 2023
Research shows that data compromises are on the rise, and look set to surpass 2021's already high number.
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WormGPT Is ChatGPT for Scammers, and It’s Seriously Dangerous
The AI chatbot is trained on malware and designed to create malicious messages for scammers to extort victims.
Jack Turner -
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Cryptocurrency Scams Are Declining While Ransomware Grows
Cryptocurrency ransomware attackers could reel in as much as $898.6 million across 2023, projections show.
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Chinese Hackers Exploit Microsoft Bug to Raid US Government Emails
A flaw in its cloud email service has allowed Chinese hackers to gain access to the Microsoft email accounts of employees.
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Apple Issues Urgent Security Update, then Withdraws It
Not long after Apple launched its security update, it withdrew it again after Safari compatibility complaints.
Isobel O'Sullivan -
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The Next Windows Update You See May Actually Be Ransomware in Disguise
Security researchers have graded Big Head ransomware threat "High" and it spreads using fake Windows Update screens.
James Laird -
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New York Passes Strict Law for Firms Hiring with AI
AI hiring software is growing in popularity, but is it discriminatory? New York passes law to prove AI hiring tools are fair.
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New US Navy Tool Exposes Microsoft Teams Security Flaws
‘TeamsPhisher’ could be used to easily send and spread malware.
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Check Your Devices: New Spyware Apps on Google Play Store
The apps have over a million downloads between them, and secretly harvest user data without consent.
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75% of Consumers Ready to Ditch Brands Hit By RansomwareÂ
If your brand has been subject to a ransomware attack, we’ve got some more bad news for you.
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Threads Privacy Policy Is Already Drawing Criticism
The company formerly known as Facebook has not been great when it comes to protecting its users' privacy.
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ChatGPT Pauses Bing Integration to Stop Users Bypassing Article Paywalls
A beta Bing feature aimed to enhance searching but instead allowed users to jump paywalls.
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Microsoft Denies New Data Breach Claimed by Anonymous Sudan
A group that recently DDoS attacked Microsoft now claim they've stolen 30 million customer records. The tech giant disagrees.
Aaron Drapkin -
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What Is The Password Game? Rules, Answers and How To Win
Shortcuts, tips and tricks for beating the soul sapping web password puzzler
James Laird -