Belgian Tax Hack
Here’s a fascinating tax hack from Belgium (listen to the details here, episode #484 of “No Such Thing as a…
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Class-Action Lawsuit for Scraping Data without Permission
I have mixed feelings about this class-action lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft, claiming that it “scraped 300 billion words from…
Deepfaking it: What to know about deepfake‑driven sextortion schemes
Criminals increasingly create deepfake nudes from people’s benign public photos in order to extort money from them, the FBI warns…
The Password Game
Amusing parody of password rules. BoingBoing: For example, at a certain level, your password must include today’s Wordle answer. And…
Verizon 2023 DBIR: What’s new this year and top takeaways for SMBs
Here are some of the key insights on the evolving data breach landscape as revealed by Verizon’s analysis of more…
Self-Driving Cars Are Surveillance Cameras on Wheels
Police are already using self-driving car footage as video evidence: While security cameras are commonplace in American cities, self-driving cars…
White Snake Menace: The Growing Threat of Information Stealers in the Cybercrime Landscape
Introduction The rise of malicious software designed to steal sensitive information has become a significant problem in the… The post…
Weekly Update 354
Presently sponsored by: Kolide can get your cross-platform fleet to 100% compliance. It’s Zero Trust for Okta. Want to see…
The Journey of Vision: Breaking Barriers, Defying Odds; SecPod’s 15 Years
Fifteen years – a testament to perseverance and resilience. In the growth story of any company, this is no small…
The good, the bad and the ugly of AI – Week in security with Tony Anscombe
The growing use of synthetic media and difficulties in distinguishing between real and fake content raises a slew of legal…