enterprisersproject.com
How artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning change security's future
4 min · · CIOs can use the power of artificial intelligence to combat craftier attacks and augment our security teams. But we also need to ask how we are securing our own AI. · Shared by 94, including ipfconline in vacation mode :) will be back Sept.4, Merkstatt@troet.cafe 📯, Iain Brown, PhD, 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer, David J. Blumberg, ahg, Marcus Borba
Ars Technica
Why big ISPs aren’t happy about Google’s plans for encrypted DNS
4 min · · DNS over HTTPS will make it harder for ISPs to monitor or modify DNS queries. · Shared by 93, including 𝚛𝚘𝚐𝚎𝚛, Cory Doctorow @pluralistic@mamot.fr, Brian Armstrong 🛡️, BrendanEich, Paolo Sinelli, Matthias Lampe, Merkstatt@troet.cafe 📯, Ser Jeff Garzik, 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer, Matthew Turland
MIT Technology Review
You’re very easy to track down, even when your data has been anonymized
2 min · · A new study shows you can be easily re-identified from almost any database, even when your personal details have been stripped out. · Shared by 89, including Josep M. Ganyet, Cameron Yick ~ @hydrosquall@vis.social on mastodon, Thomas Wong, Vala Afshar, Angela Zutavern, Oscar MacDonald, Dr. Marigo Raftopoulos, Charles Baldwin, Vikram Dutt, AGI.Eth | MTL.Eth, Mike Tamir, PhD, Dr. Alec Couros, Ronald van Loon, Merkstatt@troet.cafe 📯, Antonio Vieira Santos, jean marc manach @manhack@social.tcit.fr
The Guardian
Zoom to exclude free calls from end-to-end encryption to allow FBI cooperation
2 min · · Privacy advocates are concerned, saying basic security shouldn’t be a paid feature left open for the possibility of working with law enforcement · Shared by 83, including Fern, Dov, Amber Mac, Christian Surchi, Dr. Janet D. Stemwedel, PhD 🏳️🌈, William Gibson, Theodora (Theo) Lau - 劉䂀曼 🌻, Merkstatt@troet.cafe 📯
The Hacker News
New SIM Card Flaw Lets Hackers Hijack Any Phone Just By Sending SMS
3 min · · Cybersecurity researchers today revealed the existence of Simjacker, a SIM Card vulnerability that could allow remote hackers to spy on devices just by sending SMS · Shared by 81, including Thomas Power, Niklaus Gerber, Charles Baldwin, Merkstatt@troet.cafe 📯, L. Taylor Banks, Tris Hussey, Dan Gillmor is at mastodon.social/@dangillmor, Peter Steinberger
TechCrunch
Security lapse exposed a Chinese smart city surveillance system
5 min · · Smart cities are designed to make life easier for their residents: better traffic management by clearing routes, making sure the public transport is running on time and having cameras keeping a… · Shared by 77, including Thomas Pleil, Miguel, Aimee Meifeu ✍️⚖️, Vincenzo Tremonte, Thomas Power, Oliver Raduner, Merkstatt@troet.cafe 📯, Florian Hanke 🍎, Troy Hunt, Mathew Ingram
Forbes
Google Finally Confirms Security Problem For 1.5 Billion Gmail And Calendar Users
2 min · · Google has confirmed it is working on a fix for a credential-stealing problem that leaves more than a billion Calendar users exposed to attack · Shared by 74, including Matthias Lampe, Merkstatt@troet.cafe 📯, Peter Schmidhuber, C̷͈̳̫͗͊̾had P̸̜͇̱̗̻̝̙͆͑͑͝͝ollitt, Theodora (Theo) Lau - 劉䂀曼 🌻, Charles Baldwin, Terence Mills, 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer, Oliver Raduner
The New York Times
Amazon Makes Employees Delete TikTok From Phones, Citing Security Risk
5 min · · TikTok, owned by Chinese company ByteDance, has been under scrutiny as a potential national security threat. · Shared by 71, including Merkstatt@troet.cafe 📯, Anne Thompson, TaylorLorenz.Substack.com, Tibor Martini 🇺🇦 @tibor@mastodon.social, Antonio Vieira Santos, Jane Manchun Wong, George M 🇪🇺, Danielle Fong 🙋🏻♀️, Yann “不停” Heurtaux ⏚ @shalf@mastodon.social, 𝚛𝚘𝚐𝚎𝚛, Helmi, @jason, Marc R Gagné MAPP, Mathew Ingram, Kevin Roose
Ars Technica
PGP keys, software security, and much more threatened by new SHA1 exploit
7 min · · Behold: the world's first known chosen-prefix collision of widely used hash function. · Shared by 70, including Kevin Marks 🏠kevinmarks.com xoxo.zone/@KevinMarks, Matthew Green, Matthias Lampe, Merkstatt@troet.cafe 📯, briankrebs
Visual Capitalist
Why Biometric Security is the Future
9 min · · Buoyed by innovation and user-friendly experiences, biometric security measures will soon be a mainstream method of keeping your online accounts safe. · Shared by 70, including Jennifer Stirrup #MBA Topics: #AI #Data #Strategy, Andreas Staub, Michael Fisher, Theodora (Theo) Lau - 劉䂀曼 🌻, LARRY ELKAN, ipfconline in vacation mode :) will be back Sept.4, Merkstatt@troet.cafe 📯, Antonio Grasso, Linda Grasso, Mike Quindazzi, Sebastien Meunier, Giuliano Liguori, 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer
The New York Times
Stop! Don’t Charge Your Phone This Way
3 min · · You might want to think twice before plugging in at an airport or on the train. · Shared by 69, including Frank Gruber, Leah Klungness, Tiffany Shlain, HeidiCohen - Top Global Marketer, Merkstatt@troet.cafe 📯, Marc R Gagné MAPP, Daniel Kraft, MD
The New York Times
I Shared My Phone Number. I Learned I Shouldn’t Have.
6 min · · Our personal tech columnist asked security researchers what they could find out about him from just his cellphone number. Quite a lot, it turns out. · Shared by 65, including @ShannaPeeples@mastodon.nl, Jane, Merkstatt@troet.cafe 📯, Niklaus Gerber, Liliane Ferrari ™, Wesley Fryer, Ph.D. 🌎🎙🚀 wesfryer.com/after, Michael (मुकेश)
ZDNET
IoT security: Your smart devices must have these three features to be secure
3 min · · Proposed laws from the UK for Internet of Things security and suggests vendors will need to follow new rules to be considered secure. · Shared by 61, including Marc R Gagné MAPP, Antonio Vieira Santos, Merkstatt@troet.cafe 📯, Vodafone IoT, ipfconline in vacation mode :) will be back Sept.4, Hans Bickhofe, 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer
Ars Technica
Critical Windows 10 vulnerability used to Rickroll the NSA and Github
5 min · · Attack demoed less than 24 hours after disclosure of bug-breaking certificate validation. · Shared by 61, including Backchannel, Matthias Lampe, Marc R Gagné MAPP, Merkstatt@troet.cafe 📯
gosink.in
Are you making your website vulnerable by adding target="_blank"?
3 min · · Or, are you compromising the performance of your website? Okay, first, let me show you one example! · Shared by 60, including mastodon.social/@renestalder, Matthias Lampe, masone, Merkstatt@troet.cafe 📯, Yoav Ganbar (🥑 Builder.io/Qwik), old getify
phishingquiz.withgoogle.com
Phishing Quiz
· Shared by 60, including Ralph Hutter, tenty, Wesley Fryer, Ph.D. 🌎🎙🚀 wesfryer.com/after, يونس بن عمارة, Oscar MacDonald, jean marc manach @manhack@social.tcit.fr, Tris Hussey, PCWorld, Matthias «Delay» Göbel, ɐpuɐʎᴉW ᴉʇɐʍɥǝN, Fern, Merkstatt@troet.cafe 📯, David Reindl