Apple’s latest security update is one you won’t want to skip. Whether you have a personal Apple device or one for work, a new security flaw is currently threatening both your private and business data. The company released its newest iPhone update Thursday, Sept. 7 as iOS 16.6.1. This update doesn’t come with new features or user-facing changes; rather, it …
Twitter, now known as X, will collect biometric data from its premium users in an effort to combat its fraud and impersonation problem. The company didn’t announce this news publicly. Rather, X quietly updated its privacy policy to reflect the change, noting: “Based on your consent, we may collect and use your biometric information for safety, security, and identification purposes.” …
Wi-Fi and Bluetooth are essential connection types. All of our modern devices use them, and use them frequently: Your computer uses Wi-Fi to connect to the internet, and power everything from email to Zoom, while Bluetooth is responsible for making wireless devices like headphones, keyboards, watches, and mice work. But you might hear some discuss the idea that it’s best …
AI large language models seems complex, and they are. But they aren’t so complex that they can’t be tricked into doing things they weren’t designed for. In fact, with enough know-how, you can trick AI models like ChatGPT into scamming other people. Researchers with IBM reported they’ve had no trouble manipulating LLMs like ChatGPT into producing both malicious code and …
When you hear “hackers” and “cyberattacks” in the same sentence, it’s usually bad news. Usually. Sometimes, however, it can actually be a good thing. Take this week’s news for example, where the Biden administration invited hackers to help protect the US from cyberattacks for financial prizes, so long as those hackers used AI in the process. As reported by CNBC, …
AI presents many potential positives for both business and personal lives, but it also comes with many risks as well. We’ve seen how AI can be used to improve the abilities of bad actors, both through the development of malware as well as the ability to craft convincing phishing campaigns. As AI cyberattacks become more prevalent, and their capabilities become …