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Checklist 388: Everybody’s Data is Out There

August 16, 2024

Massive data breach exposes 2.7B records, while MIT launches an AI risk repository to tackle growing concerns in artificial intelligence safety.

Checklist 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.

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Checklist 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.

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Checklist 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.

Checklist 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.

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Checklist 383: Roll for Security

Apple enhances ChatGPT privacy. Roll20 suffers data breach, sparking calls for 2FA. Full details and analysis inside.

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Checklist 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.

AI 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.

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Practicing 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.

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Checklist 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.

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Breaking Down Apple Intelligence: Does It Compare To ChatGPT?

Explore the concept of Apple Intelligence and its AI-driven features. Find out how it stacks up against ChatGPT and its unique onboard silicon approach.

WWDC 2024 Highlights: Apple Intelligence, Security & Privacy

This year at WWDC 2024, Apple unveils Apple Intelligence, featuring app locking, a new Passwords App, and an overhauled Siri, all enhancing AI and privacy.

SecureMac Announces Open Beta Tester Enrollment

SecureMac Announces Open Beta Tester Enrollment

SecureMac is calling on experienced macOS users to join in testing our latest security and privacy software, ensuring the highest levels of protection for devices.

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Checklist 379: Privacy and Security at WWDC24

Apple’s WWDC 2024 highlights: Introducing Apple Intelligence, app locking, improved contact permissions, Guest Access for Home App, and a standalone Passwords app.

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The AI-Driven Web: How Automation Transforms Our Digital Landscape

Discover how AI is revolutionizing our digital world! From faceless automated videos to AI influencers, explore the transformative power of AI in our online lives.

Checklist 378: Probable Ticketmaster Data Breach

Checklist 378: Probable Ticketmaster Data Breach

Ticketmaster hack exposes 560M users’ data. Change passwords, enable 2FA, and avoid storing card info to protect yourself. More tips inside!

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Checklist 377: Should We Maybe Talk About Deep Fakes and A.I.?

Explore A.I. misuse: a teacher frames the principal with AI, and deepfakes disrupt voters. Stay in the know with this week’s episode of The Checklist.

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Checklist 376: Too Much Recall

Microsoft’s new Copilot+ PCs shine with high performance but raise privacy concerns with the Recall feature. Meanwhile, Apple’s iOS 17.5.1 update fixes a bug that brought back deleted photos.

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Checklist 375: Updates and Affirmatives

Apple’s new updates enhance News+ and security. Also, watch out for the “Can You Hear Me?” phone scam! Stay informed and protect your data with these tips.

Checklist 374: 2FA Minus One

From data security debates to safer dating solutions: Discover how Tinder’s ‘Share My Date’ feature tackles privacy concerns amidst the Change Healthcare breach fallout.

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