‘AI employee’ takes over your Web browser, to take care of business

AI’s usefulness in the commercial and science sectors seems to grow daily. In the last few months alone we’ve seen it identify a new rare-earth-free magnet, analyze the emotions of crisis-line callers, help with weather and climate forecasting, and eve… Continue reading ‘AI employee’ takes over your Web browser, to take care of business

Phone vs PC: Device dictates how we process online deception, study finds

Smartphones versus personal computers. One tends to be used more for ‘play,’ while the other is favored for work. A new study has found that the way we process deceptive online information very much depends on the device we’re using to view it.Continue… Continue reading Phone vs PC: Device dictates how we process online deception, study finds

Ireland wants input on disabling video-sharing platform algorithms

Coimisiún na Meán, Ireland’s new commission for media regulation, has invited public feedback on the country’s first Online Safety Code for video-sharing platform services. The draft Code includes a recommendation, amongst many others, that platforms c… Continue reading Ireland wants input on disabling video-sharing platform algorithms

Latest fraud schemes targeting the payments ecosystem

Threat actors continued to exploit technical misconfigurations through various fraud schemes, according to a new report from Visa. These include the use of malvertising and search engine optimization (SEO) techniques to cultivate compelling and effecti… Continue reading Latest fraud schemes targeting the payments ecosystem

Legislation is effective at moderating harmful social media content

A new study has found that government legislation such as that recently introduced in the European Union can be effective at moderating harmful social media content, even when it comes to fast-paced platforms such as X (formerly Twitter). The findings … Continue reading Legislation is effective at moderating harmful social media content

Clustering Iran-Based Hacking Groups and Lone Iran-Based Hackers Online Handles Activity

The following is a list o…Clustering Iran-Based Hacking Groups and Lone Iran-Based Hackers Online Handles Activity was first posted on June 25, 2023 at 10:38 am.©2021 "". Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only. I… Continue reading Clustering Iran-Based Hacking Groups and Lone Iran-Based Hackers Online Handles Activity