Richi Jennings

1 week ago | securityboulevard.com | Richi Jennings |Mark Rasch |Alina Bizga |Brian Krebs

2 weeks ago | securityboulevard.com | Richi Jennings

Pundits accuse Zuckerberg’s latest app has a “dark pattern,” tricking the over 50s into oversharing. The Meta AI app’s public feed is full of private, personal, identifiable information. And why are people sharing this stuff in public? Because they don’t realize that’s what the Share button does, apparently. Of course, that’s not what the Share button does in any other app. In today’s SB Blogwatch, we undershare and overlap. Your humble blogwatcher curated these bloggy bits for your entertainment.

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2 weeks ago | securityboulevard.com | Richi Jennings

We were warned this would happen. And now here we are. United Natural Foods (UNFI) has had to switch off systems after a cyberattack, crippling its operations. This is a huge deal, because UNFI is a big part of the grocery distribution network in the U.S. and Canada. Once again, it looks like the work of UNC3944, a/k/a “Scattered Spider.” In today’s SB Blogwatch, we hoard canned goods. Your humble blogwatcher curated these bloggy bits for your entertainment. Not to mention: Farewell, Skype sounds.

3 weeks ago | securityboulevard.com | Richi Jennings

Millions of websites are leaking your private information to Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, etc. By hacking Android browser features in ways that were never intended, Meta is tracking you all the way around the web—with no disclosure nor oversight. Incognito mode doesn’t stop it; neither does blocking third-party cookies. Russian social giant Yandex is doing it too. As soon as researchers disclosed the problem, Meta stopped it—for now. In today’s SB Blogwatch, we go live in a cave.