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Tag: User Awareness

  • Cisco Talos Blog: Malicious QR codes

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    Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/malicious_qr_codes/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Malicious QR codes Feedly Summary: QR codes are disproportionately effective at bypassing most anti-spam filters, as most filters are not designed to recognize that a QR code is present in an image and decode the QR code. According to Talos’ data, roughly 60% of all email containing…

  • The Register: Brazen crims selling stolen credit cards on Meta’s Threads

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/28/crims_selling_credit_cards_threads/ Source: The Register Title: Brazen crims selling stolen credit cards on Meta’s Threads Feedly Summary: The platform ‘continues to take action’ against illegal posts, we’re told Exclusive Brazen crooks are selling people’s pilfered financial information on Meta’s Threads, in some cases posting full credit card details, plus stolen credentials, alongside images of…

  • Slashdot: Google Offers Its AI Watermarking Tech As Free Open Source Toolkit

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    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/24/10/24/206215/google-offers-its-ai-watermarking-tech-as-free-open-source-toolkit?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Google Offers Its AI Watermarking Tech As Free Open Source Toolkit Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Google has made significant advancements in AI content security by augmenting its Gemini AI model with SynthID, a watermarking toolkit that allows detection of AI-generated content. The release of SynthID…

  • Slashdot: Over 6,000 WordPress Hacked To Install Plugins Pushing Infostealers

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    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/24/10/22/0415228/over-6000-wordpress-hacked-to-install-plugins-pushing-infostealers?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Over 6,000 WordPress Hacked To Install Plugins Pushing Infostealers Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text describes a significant cyber threat targeting WordPress sites through malicious plugins designed to deceive users with fake software update and error messages. These plugins distribute information-stealing malware, exploiting compromised websites…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: This prompt can make an AI chatbot identify and extract personal details from your chats

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Oct/22/imprompter/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: This prompt can make an AI chatbot identify and extract personal details from your chats Feedly Summary: This prompt can make an AI chatbot identify and extract personal details from your chats Matt Burgess in Wired magazine writes about a new prompt injection / Markdown exfiltration variant…

  • Slashdot: Can We Turn Off AI Tools From Google, Microsoft, Apple, and Meta? Sometimes…

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    Source URL: https://apple.slashdot.org/story/24/10/20/2023223/can-we-turn-off-ai-tools-from-google-microsoft-apple-and-meta-sometimes?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Can We Turn Off AI Tools From Google, Microsoft, Apple, and Meta? Sometimes… Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the rise of AI technology in consumer products and its implications for data privacy. While many users find these tools intrusive, the options to control…

  • Schneier on Security: Deebot Robot Vacuums Are Using Photos and Audio to Train Their AI

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    Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/10/deebot-robot-vacuums-are-using-photos-and-audio-to-train-their-ai.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: Deebot Robot Vacuums Are Using Photos and Audio to Train Their AI Feedly Summary: An Australian news agency is reporting that robot vacuum cleaners from the Chinese company Deebot are surreptitiously taking photos and recording audio, and sending that data back to the vendor to train their…

  • Hacker News: Meta Is Probably Training AI on Images Taken by Meta Ray-Bans

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    Source URL: https://www.macrumors.com/2024/10/01/meta-ray-bans-ai-training/ Source: Hacker News Title: Meta Is Probably Training AI on Images Taken by Meta Ray-Bans Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Meta has introduced new AI features in Ray-Ban Meta Glasses that involve continuously capturing images of the wearer’s surroundings, raising concerns about data privacy and the potential for…

  • Schneier on Security: New Windows Malware Locks Computer in Kiosk Mode

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    Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/09/new-windows-malware-locks-computer-in-kiosk-mode.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: New Windows Malware Locks Computer in Kiosk Mode Feedly Summary: Clever: A malware campaign uses the unusual method of locking users in their browser’s kiosk mode to annoy them into entering their Google credentials, which are then stolen by information-stealing malware. Specifically, the malware “locks” the user’s…

  • Hacker News: Company Says It Uses Your Phones Mic to Serve Ads for Facebook, Google, etc.

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    Source URL: https://news.itsfoss.com/ad-company-listening-to-microphone/ Source: Hacker News Title: Company Says It Uses Your Phones Mic to Serve Ads for Facebook, Google, etc. Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights concerns regarding user privacy and data exploitation by a marketing agency, Cox Media Group, utilizing AI-driven “Active Listening” technology to collect voice…