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Three privacy rules for 2025 (Lock and Code S06E02)
This week on the Lock and Code podcast, host David Ruiz shares three privacy rules for 2025, and they’re all about taking back control.
Read MoreUS Privacy Snags a Win as Judge Limits Warrantless FBI Searches
Credit to Author: Andrew Couts| Date: Sat, 25 Jan 2025 11:30:00 +0000
Plus: A hacker finds an issue with Cloudflare’s systems that could reveal app users’ rough locations, and the Trump administration puts a wrench in a key cybersecurity investigation.
Read MoreTexas scrutinizes four more car manufacturers on privacy issues
The Texas Attorney General has requested information of four more car manufacturers about their data handling.
Read MoreSubaru Security Flaws Exposed Its System for Tracking Millions of Cars
Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2025 12:00:00 +0000
Now-fixed web bugs allowed hackers to remotely unlock and start millions of Subarus. More disturbingly, they could also access at least a year of cars’ location histories—and Subaru employees still can.
Read MoreUnder Trump, US Cyberdefense Loses Its Head
Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2025 11:00:00 +0000
Chinese hacks, rampant ransomware, and Donald Trump’s budget cuts all threaten US security. In an exit interview with WIRED, former CISA head Jen Easterly argues for her agency’s survival.
Read MoreWarning: Don’t sell or buy a second hand iPhone with TikTok already installed
iPhones are being offered for sale with TikTok installed after the US ban caused the app to disappear from the app stores.
Read MoreInvisible Prompt Injection: A Threat to AI Security
Credit to Author: Ian Ch Liu| Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2025 00:00:00 +0000
This article explains the invisible prompt injection, including how it works, an attack scenario, and how users can protect themselves.
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