Deepfake Taylor Swift images circulate online, politicians call for laws to ban deepfake creation
Explicit deepfake images of Taylor Swift caused problems on social media and caused politicians to ask for more legislation
Read moreSophos MDR and Sophos XDR now integrate with Google Workspace
Credit to Author: rajansanhotra| Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2024 10:27:08 +0000
Protect your Google Workspace productivity tools with Sophos
Read moreIn conversation: Bruce Schneier on AI-powered mass spying
Senior Privacy Advocate David Ruiz speaks with Bruce Schneier about artificial intelligence, surveillance, and an era of “mass spying.”
Read moreBruce Schneier predicts a future of AI-powered mass spying: Lock and Code S05E03
This week on the Lock and Code podcast, we speak with Bruce Schneier about a future of AI-powered mass spying.
Read moreHewlett Packard Enterprise also searched by Cozy Bear
Hewlett Packard Enterprise revealed in a filing that it was breached by Russian group Cozy Bear, similar to Microsoft.
Read moreRussia hacks Microsoft: It’s worse than you think
Another day, another hack of Microsoft technology. Ho-hum, you might think, this has happened before and will happen again — as surely as the sun rises in the morning and sets at night.
This time is different. Because this time the targets weren’t Microsoft customers, but rather the top echelons of Microsoft itself. And the hacker group, called Midnight Blizzard, or sometimes Cozy Bear, the Dukes, or A.P.T. 29, is sponsored by Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service (and has been since at least 2008).
23andMe Failed to Detect Account Intrusions for Months
Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2024 14:00:00 +0000
Plus: North Korean hackers get into generative AI, a phone surveillance tool that can monitor billions of devices gets exposed, and ambient light sensors pose a new privacy risk.
Read morePolice Arrest Teen Said to Be Linked to Hundreds of Swatting Attacks
Credit to Author: Dhruv Mehrotra| Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2024 21:07:18 +0000
A California teenager who allegedly used the handle Torswats to carry out a nationwide swatting campaign is being extradited to Florida to face felony charges, WIRED has learned.
Read moreThe Pentagon Tried to Hide That It Bought Americans’ Data Without a Warrant
Credit to Author: Dell Cameron| Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2024 19:13:23 +0000
US spy agencies purchased Americans’ phone location data and internet metadata without a warrant but only admitted it after a US senator blocked the appointment of a new NSA director.
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