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Researchers discover vulnerabilities in smart assistants’ voice commands

May 30, 2018 admin Amazon, cybercrime, google, hacking, Internet of Things, IoT, smart assistant, smart speaker, virtual personal assistant, voice assistant, voice masquerading, voice squatting, Vulnerability

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Wed, 30 May 2018 16:59:51 +0000

Security researchers have now found new ways to exploit voice recognition weaknesses in your favorite home device: smart assistants. You may want to listen in.

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Independent Krebs

Why Is Your Location Data No Longer Private?

May 26, 2018 admin A Little Sunshine, Ajit Pai, Amazon, Andrew Smith, AOL, apple, AT&T, AT&T Mobility, CDT, Center for Democracy & Technology, comcast, CompuServe, Donald Trump, Facebook, FCC, FCC privacy rules, Federal Communications Commission, Federal Trade Commission, FTC, FTC Act, Georgetown Law Institute for Technology Law and Policy, Gigi Sohn, go90, google, LocationSmart, Michelle De Mooy, net neutrality, Securus Technologies, Sen. Bill Nelson, Sen. Ron Wyden, Slate, Sponsored Data, Sprint, T-Mobile, The Coming Storm, The Hill, The New York Times, Tom Wheeler, TracFone, Verizon, Will Oremus

Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Sat, 26 May 2018 16:18:48 +0000

The past month has seen one blockbuster revelation after another about how our mobile phone and broadband providers have been leaking highly sensitive customer information, including real-time location data and customer account details. In the wake of these consumer privacy debacles, many are left wondering who’s responsible for policing these industries? How exactly did we get to this point? What prospects are there for changes to address this national privacy crisis at the legislative and regulatory levels? These are some of the questions we’ll explore in this article.

Kaspersky Security

What will voice-assistant ads “look” like?

May 25, 2018 admin Alexa, Amazon, apple, Artificial Intelligence, google, privacy, Security, Siri, Technology, voice assistants

Credit to Author: Yaroslava Ryabova| Date: Fri, 25 May 2018 08:24:59 +0000

Advertising in voice assistants is coming soon. We examine how it will use personal data and what you can do about it.

Kaspersky Security

Transatlantic Cable podcast, episode 38

May 23, 2018 admin Android, apps, China, data leaks, Facebook, Fortnite, future, google, news, podcast, privacy, Teensafe, Threats

Credit to Author: Jeffrey Esposito| Date: Wed, 23 May 2018 13:53:23 +0000

Jeff and Dave discuss a fake Fortnite app, China visiting the dark side of the moon, Facebook breakup, Teensafe, and more.

Independent Krebs

Study: Attack on KrebsOnSecurity Cost IoT Device Owners $323K

May 7, 2018 admin Akamai, ddos, ddos-for-hire, google, IdioT, Internet of Things, IoT, Kim Fong, Kurt Hepler, Mirai, NETSCOUT Arbor, Peter Rowland, Project Shield, Rohit Raghavan, UC Berkeley

Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Mon, 07 May 2018 16:47:20 +0000

A monster distributed denial-of-service attack (DDoS) against KrebsOnSecurity.com in 2016 knocked this site offline for nearly four days. The attack was executed through a network of hacked “Internet of Things” (IoT) devices such as Internet routers, security cameras and digital video recorders. A new study that tries to measure the direct cost of that one attack for IoT device users whose machines were swept up in the assault found that it may have cost device owners a total of $323,973.75 in excess power and added bandwidth consumption. My bad.

Kaspersky Security

Who to trust: Different types of SSL certificates

April 26, 2018 admin encryption, google, https, internet, Mozilla, Security, SSL, Technology, Threats, tls

Credit to Author: Yaroslava Ryabova| Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2018 13:00:39 +0000

We explain what digital certificates are, what types exist, and what problems are associated with them.

Security Sophos

Avete cinque mesi per convertire il vostro sito al protocollo HTTPS

March 15, 2018 admin google, Google Chrome, Per i Responsabili IT

Credit to Author: Tiziana Carboni| Date: Thu, 01 Mar 2018 15:45:30 +0000

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Kaspersky Security

Everything you ever wanted to know about Chrome’s built-in ad blocker

February 22, 2018 admin adblock, adcleaner, ads, advertising, Browsers, chrome, FAQ, google, news, Q&A, Technology, Tips

Credit to Author: Anna Markovskaya| Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2018 20:47:48 +0000

Chrome learns to block ads by itself. What has Google come up with, and how will it help users?