Security
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7.4KFacebook Will Use Police Camera Footage To Train Content-Removal AI
Facebook has announced that it is upping its efforts on dealing with “terrorists, violent extremist groups and hate organizations” across its platform...
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28.2KLastPass Patched A Bug That Could Have Exposed Users To Malicious Sites
LastPass has just launched a patch for a bug that could help harmful sites extract passwords using the service’s browser extension. Luckily...
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7.6KiPhone Vulnerabilities Likely Affected More Communities
Several days ago, Google’s Project Zero released a report indicating that hackers used websites to install a “monitoring implant” on iPhones over...
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7.8KFacebook Teams Up With Microsoft for Deepfake Detection Challenge
Facebook, Microsoft, plus seven academic institutions in the US just came up with the Deepfake Detection Challenge, to help people avoid falling prey...
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6.8KGoogle Secretly Selling Data To Advertisers
Last year, when the EU enacted the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), it took a strong consumer-oriented stance on data and privacy....
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8.6KManager Tricked Out of $243,000 By Deepfake Voice Generated by AI
In a cybersecurity landscape already filled with plenty of credible threats, voice deepfakes now add another type of headache to experts. The...
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12.7KGoogle Play App Delivers Malware To Android Users
The CamScanner app was published by CC Intelligence, a company based in Shanghai which specializes in optical character recognition – aside from...
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6.2KEU Considering Laws On Facial Recognition
According some some senior EU officials who have talked with the Financial Times, the European Commission is considering applying more strict rules...
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6.1KYubiKey for iPhone Finally Shows Up, Brings Better Password Security
It took a while to get it here but YubiKey with a lightning port is finally on iOS, bringing better password security...
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6.1KJune Smart Oven Is More Than Ready to Cook you Breakfast
Just about any piece of technology is prone to have a few bugs or glitches, of course. But would you expect your...
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7.9KHacker Creates Clothes That Feed Fake Data To License Plate Reader Systems
We’re heading into a future where we’re facing computer vision algorithms pretty much everywhere in our lives and our cars have already...
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5.2KAmazon Rekognition Is Better At Emotion Detection – It Now Detects Fear
Amazon’s facial recognition system, Rekognition, has received a new update and, along with it, improved abilities at detecting emotions. Previously, it was...
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5.2KFacial Recognition System Misidentifies 26 Lawmakers as Criminals
The ACLU (American Civil Liberties Union of California), who is not at all fond of facial recognition and aims to ban it...
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5.2KSecurity Flaw Exposes Biometric Data Of 5,700 Organizations Around The World
Over 1 million people have had their fingerprints, facial recognition information, unencrypted usernames and passwords as well as other data, made vulnerable....
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4.7KThe FAA Stated All Recalled Batteries Are Banned From Flights
According to a Bloomberg is reporting the FAA firmly banned select recalled MacBook Pros from being carried on a plane as cargo. So if you thought...
