How kids pay the price for ransomware attacks on education

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Tags: education

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Data stolen during attacks on schools can contain highly sensitive information.

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Google plans to scrape everything you post online to train its AI

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We take a look at a change to Google’s Privacy Policy which indicates the use of public data for AI training.

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Self-driving cars are a privacy issue, says security expert

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As the number of self-driving cars increases, so does the number of cameras on the roads. This creates a possible privacy issue.

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Brave browser will prevent websites from port scanning visitors

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We take a look at reports that Brave browser will prevent port scans of website visitors to keep them safe from tracking or other potentially malicious activities.

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New technique can defeat voice authentication “after only six tries”

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We take a look at research which claims a way to bypass voice recognition security by stripping synthetic aspects out of fake recordings.

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“Free” Evil Dead Rise movie scam lurks in Amazon listings

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We take a look at a bogus Amazon podcast listing which promises free streams of Evil Dead Rise.

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