ChatGPT Has a Plugin Problem
Credit to Author: Matt Burgess| Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2023 11:00:00 +0000
Third-party plugins boost ChatGPT’s capabilities. But security researchers say they add an extra layer of risk.
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The Best Personal Safety Devices, Apps, and Wearables (2023)
Credit to Author: Medea Giordano| Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2023 14:00:00 +0000
Your smartphone or wearable could help you out in a truly dangerous situation. Here are some options to consider.
Read MoreTETRA Radio Code Encryption Has a Flaw: A Backdoor
Credit to Author: Kim Zetter| Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2023 10:00:00 +0000
A secret encryption cipher baked into radio systems used by critical infrastructure workers, police, and others around the world is finally seeing sunlight. Researchers say it isn’t pretty.
Read MoreChina’s Breach of Microsoft Cloud Email May Expose Deeper Problems
Credit to Author: Matt Burgess, Lily Hay Newman| Date: Sat, 22 Jul 2023 13:00:00 +0000
Plus: Microsoft expands access to premium security features, AI child sexual abuse material is on the rise, and Netflix’s password crackdown has its intended effect.
Read MoreNYPD Body Cam Data Shows the Scale of Violence Against Protesters
Credit to Author: Dhruv Mehrotra, Andrew Couts| Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2023 19:12:30 +0000
A landmark $13 million settlement with the City of New York is the latest in a string of legal wins for protesters who were helped by a video-analysis tool that smashes the “bad apple” myth.
Read MoreSatellites Are Rife With Basic Security Flaws
Credit to Author: Matt Burgess| Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2023 11:00:00 +0000
German researchers gained rare access to three satellites and found that they’re years behind normal cybersecurity standards.
Read MoreFourth Amendment Is Not for Sale Act Goes Back to Congress
Credit to Author: Dell Cameron| Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2023 15:56:07 +0000
A bill to prevent cops and spies from buying Americans’ data instead of getting a warrant has a fighting chance in the US Congress as lawmakers team up against surveillance overreach.
Read MoreNude Videos of Kids From Hacked Baby Monitors Were Sold on Telegram
Credit to Author: Dhruv Mehrotra| Date: Sat, 15 Jul 2023 13:00:00 +0000
Plus: A fitness app may have leaked the location of a murdered submarine captain, the privacy risks of filing taxes online, and how Facebook data was used in an abortion trial.
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