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Google, Amazon, Others Make Money From Scummy “Nudify” Apps

Okay, so you may want to take a shower after reading this, but it is important. Nudify apps do just that. You upload a picture of someone, say a high school girl you want to bully. Enter your (stolen) credit card. Click a few buttons and you download a deepfake nude image of the picture […]

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Profits Over Safety – American Rail Industry

CISA disclosed a vulnerability that can be exploited to tamper with both passenger and freight train brakes. The railroad industry has known about the weakness for 20 years but even though the government approached them multiple times, they declined to fix it. Basically, there is a box at the end of the train called a […]

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Security News Bites for July 11, 2025

How to Trick ChatGPT? I Give Up A clever AI bug hunter found a way to trick ChatGPT into disclosing Windows product keys, including at least one owned by Wells Fargo bank, by inviting the AI model to play a guessing game. Part of the reason the trick worked was that the sensitive data had […]

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Security News Bites for July 4, 2025

Fake DMV Texts Scam Thousands This is a variation of the text scams we have seen before. These attacks impersonate DMV authorities and have tricked thousands into handing over sensitive info. The texts point to a scam website that looks like real DMV web sites and threatens license suspension and other legal penalties if people […]

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If Congress Doesn’t Act Industry Won’t Share Attack Info with Feds

Of the 99 calendar days between now and the end of the federal government’s year and the expiration of the cybersecurity information sharing law known as CISA 2015, the House will only meet on 27 of them and the Senate on 37 days. During that time, they have to fund the government, raise the debt […]

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