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Squid Surprise
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Google is opening its dark web reports to all users free of charge
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So one might ask... how is Google accessing the dark web when one of the definitions of it is that it isn't indexed by Google?
Today at 12:18 AM
Squid Surprise
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Florida pulls the plug on digital ID app, surprising the few who used it
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lol... how do you think they printed that card of yours? You don't think it came from a computer?
Today at 12:16 AM
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Why you should be suspicious of that verified Amazon customer review
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Yeah… they’re clearly going to be writing reviews for a living instead of the minimum wage jobs they’re restricted to as they live in...
Yesterday at 11:30 AM
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Why you should be suspicious of that verified Amazon customer review
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This isn’t restricted to Amazon… the entire “review world” has been plagued by this for decades. While sites can claim neutrality, it’s...
Yesterday at 11:07 AM
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Someone was probably paid to write this article about someone being paid to write Amazon reviews.
Yesterday at 11:04 AM
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A password manager provides a convenient target for a hacker. Been in IT Security function for 40 years, so maybe the game has changed...
Wednesday at 8:40 PM
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Most consumers hate the idea of AI-generated customer service
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Alas, try dealing with Bell Canada… they won’t let you talk to a “supervisor” until they go through their script first… kills me…
Wednesday at 8:35 PM
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Exactly this. With a bot, I can jump past the 34 steps a human will insist they make you go through, even though you have told them you...
Wednesday at 8:33 PM
Squid Surprise
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Most consumers hate the idea of AI-generated customer service
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Using AI for the first tier of customer service is fine… as long as if the bot doesn’t solve my problem, I have the option of proceeding...
Wednesday at 10:24 AM
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They will use the Deep Impact method instead of Armageddon
Tuesday at 11:51 PM
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Jesus, this isn't rocket science. You're doubly wrong, for not only do these "password" lists typically include paired credentials...
Tuesday at 11:50 PM
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A record 10 billion passwords were just posted to a popular hacking forum
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And I’ve said it DOES as there are ALSO username lists out there… not to mention it’s pretty easy to get someone’s username.. That’s...
Tuesday at 9:14 PM
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A record 10 billion passwords were just posted to a popular hacking forum
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THIS is… and if your password leaks, why would it matter how complicated it is? You do understand basic logic, right?
Tuesday at 7:36 PM
Squid Surprise
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A record 10 billion passwords were just posted to a popular hacking forum
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Again… READ!! Complex passwords won’t help you against DB leaks… MFA can be hacked yes… but it’s FAR harder to do!
Tuesday at 4:55 PM
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A record 10 billion passwords were just posted to a popular hacking forum
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No - that doesn’t protect you from database leaks - changing you password often does help a bit - but is quite inconvenient… Nothing is...
Tuesday at 4:43 PM
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