end-to-end encryption
Google Now Supports Passkeys, Risky New Top Level Domains, Twitter’s Encryption Dilemma
Tom Eston | | Cyber Security, Cybersecurity, Data Privacy, Digital Privacy, Direct Messages, end-to-end encryption, Episodes, google, Information Security, Infosec, Passkeys, passwordless, passwords, Podcast, Podcasts, Privacy, security, signal, technology, TLD, Top Level Domain, Twitter, Weekly Edition, WhatsApp
In this episode, we explore the arrival of passwordless Google accounts that use “passkeys,” which offer enhanced usability and security. We discuss the benefits of passkeys over traditional passwords, but also why ...
Governments Try to Ban Encryption (Yet Again)
Richi Jennings | | Child Abuse, child exploitation, child porn, child pornography, child sexual exploitation, CSAM, encryption, end-to-end encryption, SB Blogwatch, signal, Threema, WhatsApp, Won’t somebody think of the children?
Déjà vu: Yet again, they’re tugging on the “think of the children” strings. But you can’t make math illegal ...
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The LastPass Attack Gets Worse, What is Gamification, Signal’s Encryption Standoff
Tom Eston | | Attack, Cyber Security, Cybersecurity, Data breach, Data Privacy, Digital Privacy, end-to-end encryption, Episodes, gamification, Information Security, Infosec, lastpass, legislation, password manager, passwords, Podcast, Podcasts, Privacy, security, Security Awareness, signal, technology, training, uk, United Kingdom, Weekly Edition
Popular password manager LastPass suffered a second attack that lasted for over two months. Now new and disturbing information is being released about the attack. Scott discusses the benefits and challenges of ...
Anker’s Eufy Admits ‘Lie’ After TWO Months — Still no Apology
Richi Jennings | | Anker, E2EE, end-to-end encryption, Eufy, GDPR, Internet of things, iot, Privacy, SB Blogwatch, Security Cameras, The ‘S’ in IoT stands for Security
Anker said its Eufy cameras never send unencrypted video. But a couple of months ago, researchers discovered they did. Despite the clear evidence, Anker denied, delayed and deflected ...
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ChatGPT Goes Viral, More Trouble for LastPass, Apple’s New Data Protections
Tom Eston | | AI, Apple, ChatGPT, Cyber Security, Cybersecurity, Data breach, Data leak, Data Privacy, Digital Privacy, end-to-end encryption, Episodes, ICloud, imessage, Information Security, Infosec, lastpass, OpenAI, passwords, Podcast, Privacy, security, technology, Weekly Edition
A chatbot developed by OpenAI, called ChatGPT, has gone viral and is able to mimic human language and speech styles and can interact with users in a conversational way. It can be ...
Attack of the Wi-Fi Spy Drones, How to Destroy Your Old Electronics, Signal Removes SMS Support
Tom Eston | | android, Cyber Security, Cyber-attack, Cybersecurity, Data breach, Data Distruction, Data Privacy, Data Wipe, Digital Privacy, drones, electronics, encryption, end-to-end encryption, Episodes, Information Security, Infosec, Mobile, Mobile App, Old Electronics, Physical Security, Podcast, Privacy, security, signal, SMS, spying, technology, Weekly Edition, Wi-Fi Spy Drones
Two modified wi-fi enabled drones were found on the top of a financial firm’s building and used to intercept a employee’s credentials, a fun discussion about the best way to physically destroy ...
Google Android vs Apple iOS: Which is Better for Privacy and Cybersecurity?
Tom Eston | | ad tracking, android, App Tracking Transparency, Apple, Apple. App Store, Cybersecurity, Digital Privacy, end-to-end encryption, Episodes, facebook, google, Google Messages, Google Play, imessage, Information Security, Infosec, ios, Mobile, Phishing, Podcast, Privacy, Privacy Sandbox, scam, security, signal, smartphone, technology, Weekly Edition
This week we battle it out between the two mobile tech giants, Google Android vs Apple iOS, and discuss which one is better for your privacy and cybersecurity. Topics include: app stores ...
‘Shame on You, Moxie Marlinspike’—Fake Cash Scheme Pollutes Signal Nonprofit
Richi Jennings | | Brian Acton, E2EE, end-to-end encryption, Matthew Rosenfeld, MobileCoin, Moxie Marlinspike, Privacy, SB Blogwatch, signal, Signal app
Creator of the Signal encrypted messaging app, Moxie Marlinspike, is suddenly stepping down as CEO of Signal. Some say greed has turned him. Are the critics fair? You decide ...
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Think of the Children: Anti-E2EE Ads Ahoy
Richi Jennings | | Banning math doesn’t stop criminals, E2EE, end-to-end encryption, facebook, Priti Patel, Privacy, SB Blogwatch, uk
Another Five Eyes government is trying to stop end-to-end encryption—this time, it’s the UK ...
Security Boulevard
Finally! Ring Doorbells get End-to-End Encryption, but There’s a Big Catch
Richi Jennings | | amazon, dark patterns, E2EE, end-to-end encryption, Ring Doorbell, SB Blogwatch, This mission is too important for me to allow you to jeopardize it
Amazon’s Ring unit is moving ahead with plans to allow end-to-end encryption (E2EE) ...
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