Meta’s Purple Llama wants to test safety risks in AI models
Meta’s Project Llama aims to help developers filter out specific items that might cause their AI model to produce inappropriate content.
Read moreElijah Wood and Mike Tyson Cameo Videos Were Used in a Russian Disinformation Campaign
Credit to Author: Matt Burgess| Date: Thu, 07 Dec 2023 16:49:23 +0000
Videos featuring Elijah Wood, Mike Tyson, and Priscilla Presley have been edited to push anti-Ukraine disinformation, according to Microsoft researchers.
Read moreEnd-to-End Encrypted Instagram and Messenger Chats: Why It Took Meta 7 Years
Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Thu, 07 Dec 2023 16:38:03 +0000
Mark Zuckerberg personally promised that the privacy feature would launch by default on Messenger and Instagram chat. WIRED goes behind the scenes of the company’s colossal effort to get it right.
Read moreUS government is snooping on people via phone push notifications, says senator
Government agencies have been asking Apple and Google for metadata related to push notifications, but the companies aren’t allowed to tell users about it.
Read more2023 Review: Reflecting on Cybersecurity Trends
Credit to Author: Greg Young| Date: Thu, 07 Dec 2023 00:00:00 +0000
Every year, experts weigh in with predictions of what the big cybersecurity trends will be—but how often are they right? That’s the question Trend Micro’s Greg Young and Bill Malik asked recently on their Real Cybersecurity podcast, looking at what forecasters got wrong on a wide range of topics, from AI to human factors.
Read moreIntegrated DFIR Tool Can Simplify and Accelerate Cyber Forensics
Credit to Author: Joyce Huang| Date: Thu, 07 Dec 2023 00:00:00 +0000
Explore real use cases demonstrating the transformative impact of Trend Vision One™ – Forensics, an integrated Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFIR) tool
Read moreAttacks against personal data are up 300%, Apple warns
It’s been another bad week in security.
Not only do we learn that so-called “friendly” governments are quietly requesting surveillance data concerning push notifications, but Apple tells us more than 2.6 billion personal records have already been compromised by data breaches in the past two years.
The Binance Crackdown Will Be an ‘Unprecedented’ Bonanza for Crypto Surveillance
Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Wed, 06 Dec 2023 18:56:10 +0000
Binance’s settlement requires it to offer years of transaction data to US regulators and cops, exposing the company—and its customers—to a “24/7, 365-days-a-year financial colonoscopy.”
Read morePolice Can Spy on Your iOS and Android Push Notifications
Credit to Author: Andrew Couts, Lily Hay Newman| Date: Wed, 06 Dec 2023 17:08:45 +0000
Governments can access records related to push notifications from mobile apps by requesting that data from Apple and Google, according to details in court records and a US senator.
Read moreSophos Endpoint: Industry-leading protection against remote ransomware attacks
Credit to Author: Sally Adam| Date: Thu, 07 Dec 2023 10:25:16 +0000
Most leading endpoint solutions struggle to stop malicious remote encryption, but not Sophos.
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