Inside 4chan’s Top-Secret Moderation Machine
Credit to Author: Justin Ling| Date: Mon, 05 Jun 2023 10:00:00 +0000
Internal company documents reveal how the imageboard’s chaotic moderation allowed racism and violence to take over.
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AI Is Being Used to ‘Turbocharge’ Scams
Credit to Author: Matt Burgess| Date: Sat, 03 Jun 2023 13:00:00 +0000
Plus: Amazon’s Ring was ordered to delete algorithms, North Korea’s failed spy satellite, and a rogue drone “attack” isn’t what it seems.
Read MoreHow AI Protects (and Attacks) Your Inbox
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Credit to Author: Reece Rogers| Date: Sat, 03 Jun 2023 11:00:00 +0000
Criminals may use artificial intelligence to scam you. Companies, like Google, are looking for ways AI and machine learning can help prevent phishing.
Read MoreThe Messy US Influence That’s Helping Iranians Stay Online
Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Fri, 02 Jun 2023 22:24:34 +0000
Newly announced sanctions against Iran-based Avaran Cloud underscore the complexity of crafting Washington’s internet freedom efforts.
Read MoreKaspersky Says New Zero-Day Malware Hit iPhones—Including Its Own
Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman, Andy Greenberg| Date: Thu, 01 Jun 2023 20:52:20 +0000
On the same day, Russia’s FSB intelligence service launched wild claims of NSA and Apple hacking thousands of Russians.
Read MoreApple’s iOS 16.5 Fixes 3 Security Bugs Already Used in Attacks
Credit to Author: Kate O’Flaherty| Date: Wed, 31 May 2023 16:45:16 +0000
Plus: Microsoft patches two zero-day flaws, Google’s Android and Chrome get some much-needed updates, and more.
Read MoreMillions of Gigabyte Motherboards Were Sold With a Firmware Backdoor
Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Wed, 31 May 2023 13:00:00 +0000
Hidden code in hundreds of models of Gigabyte motherboards invisibly and insecurely downloads programs—a feature ripe for abuse, researchers say.
Read MoreNetflix’s Password-Sharing Crackdown Has Hit the US
Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Sat, 27 May 2023 13:00:00 +0000
TikTok user data is exposed to Chinese ByteDance employees, a screen recording app goes rogue in Google Play, and privacy groups want Slack to expand encryption.
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