SecurityChecklist 390: Ask a Philosopher
Phishing tests, AI ethics, and laser keystroke hacks highlight growing cybersecurity risks and the need for thoughtful, interdisciplinary approaches.
August 30, 2024 • 6 min read
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SecurityChecklist 389: The NPD Leak and an A.I. President, Revisited
Deepfakes wreaked havoc this year, with AI-generated Biden calls in NH and a massive data leak exposing billions. Read more on these critical security issues.
August 23, 2024 • 4 min read
SecurityChecklist 388: Everybody’s Data is Out There
Massive data breach exposes 2.7B records, while MIT launches an AI risk repository to tackle growing concerns in artificial intelligence safety.
August 16, 2024 • 6 min read
SecurityChecklist 387: Fixing a Four-Zero Day
NFL adopts facial recognition for security; RBI mandates multi-factor authentication for transactions. Both moves spark privacy and security debates.
August 9, 2024 • 6 min read
SecurityChecklist 386: Privacy, Security, Updates, and Apple Intelligence
Apple updates iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, tvOS, and visionOS with security fixes. Upcoming: iOS 18 with Apple Intelligence, and additional privacy concerns.
August 2, 2024 • 5 min read
SecurityChecklist 385: Leaving Cookies on the Table
Google reverses its plan to block third-party cookies in Chrome, opting for Privacy Sandbox to balance user privacy with ad-supported internet needs.
July 26, 2024 • 7 min read
SecurityChecklist 384: A Very Un-Fun Snow Day
AT&T and Ticketmaster data breaches expose millions, highlighting failures in security protocols and the need for robust measures like mandatory MFA.
July 19, 2024 • 6 min read
SecurityChecklist 383: Roll for Security
Apple enhances ChatGPT privacy. Roll20 suffers data breach, sparking calls for 2FA. Full details and analysis inside.
July 12, 2024 • 5 min read
SecurityChecklist 381: Kaspersky Ban, the Change Hack, and Virtual Bugs
US bans Kaspersky software, citing security risks. Change Healthcare hack exposes sensitive patient data. Apple pays bug bounty for Vision Pro vulnerability.
June 28, 2024 • 6 min read
SecurityAI on the Fast Track: The Race for Power and Profit Beyond Human Grasp
Uncover the race for power and profit in the fast-track world of artificial intelligence. Explore the implications of AI’s rapid advancement and its impact on our lives.
June 27, 2024 • 5 min read
BlogPracticing Good Digital Hygiene on Apple macOS
Keep macOS and software updated to block malware. Notice slowdowns or pop-ups? Act fast: disconnect, run antivirus, and report. Stay protected and secure.
June 24, 2024 • 2 min read
SecurityChecklist 380: Playing CSAM, Recall, and DNA Catch-Up
EU delays CSAM scanning plan amid privacy concerns; Microsoft postpones Recall feature after backlash; UK and Canada probe 23andMe data breach.
June 21, 2024 • 4 min read