TeamViewer responds to security 'irregularity' in IT network ( www.theregister.com )
Mozilla has acquired ad metrics firm Anonym ( www.theregister.com )
Meta created a ‘Supreme Court’ for content. Then it threatened its funds. ( wapo.st )
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Hack of Age Verification Company Shows Privacy Danger of Social Media Laws ( www.eff.org )
We’ve said it before: online age verification is incompatible with privacy. Companies responsible for storing or processing sensitive documents like drivers’ licenses are likely to encounter data breaches, potentially exposing not only personal data like users’ government-issued ID, but also information about the sites...
We analyzed 54,177 collection pages on OpenSea and found that 76% of the top pages are spam ( guerrillabuzz.com )
Google, Snap, Meta and many others are "quietly" changing privacy policies to allow for AI training | It is sneaky and possibly illegal, according to the FTC ( www.techspot.com )
South Korean ISP Targeted Torrenting Customers With Malware ( thecyberexpress.com )
NBC Will Debut an A.I. Al Michaels for the Paris Olympics ( www.si.com )
AI is about to make software testers redundant ( medium.com )
The US Supreme Court Has Handed Big Tech a Big Gift ( www.wired.com )
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An ID verification service that works with TikTok and X left its credentials wide open for a year ( www.engadget.com )
An ID verification company that works on behalf of TikTok, X and Uber, among others, has left a set of administrative credentials exposed for more than a year, as reported by 404 Media....
Amid a decline in democratic standards, the Serbian government uses large-scale installation of surveillance systems with facial recognition technology to monitor opponents, activists and journalists ( balkaninsight.com )
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0Patch promises Windows 10 support until 2030 ( www.notebookcheck.net )
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Microsoft reveals even more emails to customers were accessed by Russia-based hackers ( www.neowin.net )
Earlier this year, Microsoft revealed that a Russia-based cybercriminal group labeled as Midnight Blizzard got access to the email accounts of its top executives in late 2023. Today, the company has confirmed that it is informing more of its customers that emails sent to those executives were seen by that hacker group....
TeamViewer Hacked: Attackers Accessed Internal Corporate IT Environment ( cybersecuritynews.com )
On Wednesday, June 26, 2024, TeamViewer, a leading provider of remote access software, announced that attackers had compromised its internal corporate IT environment....
Deepfakes Are Evolving. This Company Wants to Catch Them All ( www.wired.com )
Looking to federalize a social media site I made. I'd give everyone a version with full content moderation tools, and operational trade secrets for server sizing/scaling.
I have a decent website I've been working on. It has some neat features that are still being developed....
A Russian Propaganda Network Is Promoting an AI-Manipulated Biden Video ( www.wired.com )
Threads hits 175 million users after a year ( www.theverge.com )
Revealed: the tech entrepreneur behind a pro-Israel hate network ( www.theguardian.com )
A world where leadership can revoked the ID of an entire group of the population MUST NOT happen - SD-BLS: Privacy Preserving Selective Disclosure and Unlinkable Revocation of Verifiable Credentials ( arxiv.org )
Amazon Is Investigating Perplexity Over Claims of Scraping Abuse ( www.wired.com )
AI companies train language models on YouTube’s archive − making family-and-friends videos a privacy risk ( theconversation.com )
German carmaker Volkswagen to invest up to $5bn in US-based electric vehicle company Rivian to share technology ( rivian.com )
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