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The Consequences of Allowing Data Brokers to Sell Your Data

Data broker Gravy Analytics lost control of their location data database, affecting the privacy of millions. The hacker has published a “sample” of 30 million location records. Remember, 30 million represents just a sample; we don’t know who much data was stolen in total. The data released includes location data from fitness, health, dating, transit […]

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Security News Bites for January 10, 2025

New Orleans Truck Terrorist Used Meta Ray-Bans to Surveil French Quarter An advertising executive once said all publicity was good. I don’t think he understands terrorism. The FBI has revealed footage from the attacker’s Meta glasses that he took while going through the French Quarter on a bicycle. Not exactly the “use case” Meta wants […]

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Feds Launch IoT Cyber Trust Mark

Soon you will start seeing this VOLUNTARY cyber trust on connected IoT devices from baby monitors, smart appliances to cameras to all sorts of things. The FCC created this program and it is likely that responsible manufacturers will sign up for it. The FCC is outsourcing the administration of this program to Underwriters Laboratory (UL), […]

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A Gift From The Current Prez to the Next Prez

Ignoring posturing from the incoming President about the current President making life hard for him (countermanded by his chief of staff to be), the administration has revealed a lot about Chinese hacking over the last decade. #1 – China has hacked the US GOVERNMENT at least a dozen times since 2014. According to Metacurity’s research, […]

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Who Owns Your AI Code and Who is Liable for it?

As more code is being written by AI such as Microsoft’s Github Copilot and OpenAI’s ChatGPT, the questions are started to be asked: Those are only some of the questions that the courts and Congress will need to sort out. Do we have any answers yet? Not really, but here are some possibilities from knowledgeable […]

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Study Says AI Can Guess Crypto Seed Phrases in 0.02 Seconds – Sort Of

Since we are almost at New Year’s eve, this post is a bit of a fun. AI knows all, right? 0.02 seconds, right? Well, not so fast. NFTEvening and Storible collaborated on a test to see how fast AI can figure out your seed phrase. First, what the heck is a seed phrase anyway? You […]

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