Going viral shouldn’t lead to bomb threats, with Leigh Honeywell: Lock and Code S05E06
This week on the Lock and Code podcast, we speak with Leigh Honeywell about the cybersecurity defenses to online harassment.
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AI generated Pentagon explosion photograph goes viral on Twitter
Categories: News Categories: Personal Tags: AI Tags: twitter Tags: misinformation Tags: disinformation Tags: fake Tags: viral Tags: hoax Tags: news Tags: verified Tags: checkmark Tags: debunk We take a look at a viral hoax on Twitter which used AI generated imagery to claim an explosion had occurred close to the Pentagon. |
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Read moreA week in security (October 10 – 16)
Categories: News Tags: a week in security Tags: week in security Tags: AI Bill of Rights Tags: Final Fantasy XIV Tags: Lock and Code S03E21 Tags: Meta Tags: WhatsApp Tags: ransomware Tags: tax scam Tags: Chinese APT Tags: Android Tags: Chrome Tags: iOS Tags: managed detection response Tags: MDR Tags: disinformation Tags: FBI Tags: CISA The most important and interesting computer security stories from the last week. |
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Read moreUkraine shuts down disinformation bot farm
Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2022 09:34:19 +0000
It’s reported that Ukrainian security services have shut down a bot farm that was spreading disinformation.
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Read moreAnti-war open-source software developer targets Russians and Belarussians with “protestware”
Credit to Author: Jovi Umawing| Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2022 00:07:26 +0000
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has brought to life protestware. It’s also beginning to ruin the open-source developer community.
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Read moreMeta blocks Russia-Ukraine disinformation campaigns on Facebook, Instagram
Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Wed, 02 Mar 2022 12:09:35 +0000
Meta says it has detected and removed two disinformation campaigns regarding the current Russia-Ukraine war.
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Read moreCyberthreats during Russian-Ukrainian tensions: what can we learn from history to be prepared?
Credit to Author: Chester Wisniewski| Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2022 04:04:23 +0000
A review of 15 years of activity designed to distract, confuse, deny, destablize, and divide
Read moreCISA offers guidance on dealing with information manipulation
Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2022 16:32:29 +0000
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| A new CISA Insights document offers steps organizations can take to mitigate the effects of information manipulation. Categories: Reports Tags: cisaCISA insightsdisinformationmalinformationMDMmisinformatio |
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Read moreFBI director warns of sustained Russian disinformation threat
Credit to Author: Danny Bradbury| Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2020 11:20:55 +0000
Russia is still using social media in a sustained campaign to dabble in US affairs, according to FBI director Chris Wray.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/KHa-fKvAVcA” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
Read moreTwitter bans deepfakes, but only those ‘likely to cause harm’
Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Thu, 06 Feb 2020 13:52:30 +0000
Twitter isn’t interested in how the “synthetic or manipulated” media is created, but if it has the potential to cause harm it’ll be removed.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/6IJPjMtC2sA” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
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