Tag: user information
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: Official statement from Tea on their data leak
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jul/26/official-statement-from-tea/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Official statement from Tea on their data leak Feedly Summary: Official statement from Tea on their data leak Tea is a dating safety app for women that lets them share notes about potential dates. The other day it was subject to a truly egregious data leak caused…
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Wired: A Premium Luggage Service’s Web Bugs Exposed the Travel Plans of Every User—Including Diplomats
Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/luggage-service-web-bugs-exposed-travel-plans-users-diplomats-airportr/ Source: Wired Title: A Premium Luggage Service’s Web Bugs Exposed the Travel Plans of Every User—Including Diplomats Feedly Summary: Security flaws in Airportr, a door-to-door luggage checking service used by 10 airlines, let hackers access user data and even gain privileges that would have let them redirect or steal luggage. AI Summary…
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Wired: McDonald’s AI Hiring Bot Exposed Millions of Applicants’ Data to Hackers Using the Password ‘123456’
Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/mcdonalds-ai-hiring-chat-bot-paradoxai/ Source: Wired Title: McDonald’s AI Hiring Bot Exposed Millions of Applicants’ Data to Hackers Using the Password ‘123456’ Feedly Summary: Basic security flaws left the personal info of tens of millions of McDonald’s job-seekers vulnerable on the “McHire” site built by AI software firm Paradox.ai. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The…
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Wired: A Pro-Russia Disinformation Campaign Is Using Free AI Tools to Fuel a ‘Content Explosion’
Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/pro-russia-disinformation-campaign-free-ai-tools/ Source: Wired Title: A Pro-Russia Disinformation Campaign Is Using Free AI Tools to Fuel a ‘Content Explosion’ Feedly Summary: Consumer-grade AI tools have supercharged Russian-aligned disinformation as pictures, videos, QR codes, and fake websites have proliferated. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights the impact of consumer-grade AI tools on…
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Bulletins: Vulnerability Summary for the Week of June 23, 2025
Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/bulletins/sb25-181 Source: Bulletins Title: Vulnerability Summary for the Week of June 23, 2025 Feedly Summary: High Vulnerabilities PrimaryVendor — Product Description Published CVSS Score Source Info 70mai–M300 A vulnerability was found in 70mai M300 up to 20250611 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Telnet…
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The Register: Beware of fake SonicWall VPN app that steals users’ credentials
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/24/unknown_crims_using_hacked_sonicwall/ Source: The Register Title: Beware of fake SonicWall VPN app that steals users’ credentials Feedly Summary: A good reminder not to download apps from non-vendor sites Unknown miscreants are distributing a fake SonicWall app to steal users’ VPN credentials.… AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights a critical cybersecurity issue…
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Slashdot: Judge Denies Creating ‘Mass Surveillance Program’ Harming All ChatGPT Users
Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/06/23/2039253/judge-denies-creating-mass-surveillance-program-harming-all-chatgpt-users?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Judge Denies Creating ‘Mass Surveillance Program’ Harming All ChatGPT Users Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a court order requiring OpenAI to indefinitely retain all ChatGPT user logs, raising concerns about user privacy and potential mass surveillance. Affected users fear the retention of sensitive…
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The Register: Cloud brute-force attack cracks Google users’ phone numbers in minutes
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/10/google_brute_force_phone_number/ Source: The Register Title: Cloud brute-force attack cracks Google users’ phone numbers in minutes Feedly Summary: Chocolate Factory fixes issue, pays only $5K A researcher has exposed a flaw in Google’s authentication systems, opening it to a brute-force attack that left users’ mobile numbers up for grabs.… AI Summary and Description: Yes…
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OpenAI : How we’re responding to The New York Time’s data demands in order to protect user privacy
Source URL: https://openai.com/index/response-to-nyt-data-demands Source: OpenAI Title: How we’re responding to The New York Time’s data demands in order to protect user privacy Feedly Summary: OpenAI is fighting a court order at the demands of The New York Times and plaintiffs, which involves retention of consumer ChatGPT and API user data indefinitely. Learn how we’re working…
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The Register: Meta pauses mobile port tracking tech on Android after researchers cry foul
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/03/meta_pauses_android_tracking_tech/ Source: The Register Title: Meta pauses mobile port tracking tech on Android after researchers cry foul Feedly Summary: Zuckercorp and Yandex used localhost loophole to tie browser data to app users, say boffins Security researchers say Meta and Yandex used native Android apps to listen on localhost ports, allowing them to link…