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Hit the Linktree for socials and links to the Week's stories: https://linktr.ee/mrwethefree Music: Battle Of The Dragons Owner of the work : City of Musical Life Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N8GwiLDR7Xk&t=82s

Hit the Linktree for socials and links to the Week's stories: https://linktr.ee/mrwethefree Music: Battle Of The Dragons Owner of the work : City of Musical Life Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N8GwiLDR7Xk&t=82s

Hit the Linktree for socials and links to the Week's stories: https://linktr.ee/mrwethefree Music: Battle Of The Dragons Owner of the work : City of Musical Life Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N8GwiLDR7Xk&t=82s

Hit the Linktree for socials and links to the Week's stories: https://linktr.ee/mrwethefree Music: Battle Of The Dragons Owner of the work : City of Musical Life Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N8GwiLDR7Xk&t=82s

Hit the Linktree for socials and links to the Week's stories: https://linktr.ee/mrwethefree Music: Battle Of The Dragons Owner of the work : City of Musical Life Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N8GwiLDR7Xk&t=82s

Hit the Linktree for socials and links to the Week's stories: https://linktr.ee/mrwethefree Music: Battle Of The Dragons Owner of the work : City of Musical Life Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N8GwiLDR7Xk&t=82s

Hit the Linktree for socials and links to the Week's stories: https://linktr.ee/mrwethefree Music: Battle Of The Dragons Owner of the work : City of Musical Life Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N8GwiLDR7Xk&t=82s

Hit the Linktree for socials and links to the Week's stories: https://linktr.ee/mrwethefree Music: Battle Of The Dragons Owner of the work : City of Musical Life Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N8GwiLDR7Xk&t=82s

Links: https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/part-of-foxconn-has-been-hit-by-the-lockbit-ransomware https://www.engadget.com/supreme-court-declines-appeals-from-apple-and-epic-games-in-app-store-case-192755323.html https://www.techradar.com/computing/windows/watch-out-windows-11-users-microsoft-may-be-sharing-your-outlook-emails-without-you-knowing-heres-how-to-stop-it https://www.engadget.com/facebook-and-instagrams-algorithms-facilitated-child-sexual-harassment-state-lawsuit-claims-095314139.html https://www.techradar.com/pro/the-dangers-of-quadruple-blow-ransomware-attacks https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/uefi-firmware-from-top-manufacturers-has-some-serious-issues https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/keeper-now-lets-you-use-security-keys-exclusively-for-2fa https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/one-of-the-biggest-password-dumps-in-recent-history-has-been-revealed-but-theres-an-easy-way-to-find-out-if-youre-at-risk https://www.pcmag.com/news/feds-androxgh0st-botnet-is-targeting-aws-office-365-and-azure-credentials https://www.pcmag.com/news/zuckerbergs-meta-is-spending-billions-to-buy-350000-nvidia-h100-gpus https://www.pcmag.com/news/google-russian-hackers-using-encrypted-pdfs-as-a-ploy-to-spread-malware https://www.pcmag.com/news/apples-vision-pro-wont-have-a-netflix-apphttps://www.engadget.com/senators-want-to-know-why-the-secs-x-account-wasnt-secured-with-mfa-203614701.html https://www.engadget.com/apple-updates-us-app-store-guidelines-allowing-developers-to-link-to-third-party-payments-235836357.html https://www.engadget.com/google-ceo-says-more-layoffs-expected-throughout-the-year-in-internal-memo-044016588.html Music: Song name : Battle Of The Dragons Owner of the work : 17406877 Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N8GwiLDR7Xk&t=82s

Death of Adblocking? AI, Microsoft, and Security Stories https://www.pcmag.com/news/rip-ublock-origin-google-proceeds-with-plan-to-shake-up-chrome-extensions https://www.pcmag.com/news/microsoft-to-let-european-users-uninstall-edge-bing-from-windows https://www.pcmag.com/news/surprise-apple-will-finally-bring-rcs-to-iphone-later-this-year https://www.pcmag.com/news/copilot-ai-coming-to-windows-10 https://www.pcmag.com/news/apple-is-still-struggling-to-build-its-own-modem-chip-for-iphones https://www.pcmag.com/news/discord-is-shutting-down-its-clyde-chatbot-experiment https://www.pcmag.com/news/why-qualcomm-wants-to-keep-more-of-your-ai-offline https://www.pcmag.com/news/qualcomm-touts-ai-capabilities-of-new-snapdragon-7-gen-3 https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/prison-phone-company-blamed-for-data-breach-affecting-thousands-of-users https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/mysql-servers-hit-by-ddos-malware-botnet https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/google-blocks-a-zero-day-flaw-used-to-target-government-emails https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/toyota-finance-business-confirms-ransomware-attack-data-breach

Had audio problems this week... if you want the recap, roll out to roughly the 90 minute mark. Here are the week's articles: https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-67343550 https://www.cnet.com/home/energy-and-utilities/michigan-aims-for-100-clean-energy-by-2040/ https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/signals-new-texting-features-give-you-better-message-controls-privacy/ https://www.pcmag.com/news/apparent-spacex-glitch-locks-people-out-of-starlink-accounts https://www.pcmag.com/news/is-chatgpt-a-bore-elon-musk-and-sam-altman-troll-each-others-ais https://www.engadget.com/microsoft-briefly-blocked-employees-from-using-chatgpt-over-security-concerns-080403177.html https://www.engadget.com/microsoft-reportedly-plans-to-bring-its-ai-powered-copilot-to-windows-10-202010100.html https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/this-new-chatgpt-powered-infostealer-is-targeting-cloud-platforms https://www.techradar.com/pro/building-a-cybersecurity-strategy-on-a-constrained-budget https://www.techradar.com/pro/should-cybersecurity-overconfidence-be-on-your-threat-radar https://www.pcmag.com/news/amazon-is-dropping-android-for-vega-smart-device-operating-system https://www.pcmag.com/news/chat-app-omegle-calls-it-quits-after-14-years-slew-of-lawsuits

https://www.pcmag.com/news/what-to-expect-in-windows-12-leaks-rumors-and-more https://www.gizmochina.com/2023/03/07/windows-losing-market-share-us-historic-low-57/ https://www.techradar.com/computing/software/microsoft-just-rolled-out-the-last-big-windows-11-update-we-expect-before-windows-12-copilot-in-tow https://onmsft.com/news/a-new-report-suggests-copilot-may-replace-the-iconic-start-button-on-the-rumored-windows-12/ https://www.techradar.com/computing/windows/hate-copilot-in-windows-11-free-privacy-tools-can-now-get-rid-of-the-ai https://www.techradar.com/pro/the-new-windows-11-preview-build-will-make-its-ai-copilot-do-strange-things-to-your-desktop https://www.inferse.com/776431/windows-12-whats-new-release-date-everything-we-know-so-far-gizchina-com/ https://www.gizmochina.com/2023/03/02/microsoft-intel-windows-12-leaks/ https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topic/use-the-microsoft-edge-secure-network-to-protect-your-browsing-885472e2-7847-4d89-befb-c80d3dda6318

Connor Rants on Facebook, security, privacy, best practices, mental health issues, etc...

https://www.pcmag.com/news/openai-meta-and-google-score-appallingly-low-on-stanfords-new-ai-transparency https://www.networkworld.com/article/3708215/why-are-openai-microsoft-and-others-looking-to-make-their-own-chips.html https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/most-firms-think-ai-is-a-threat-to-security-but-they-still-use-it https://www.engadget.com/doj-says-north-korean-it-workers-were-sent-abroad-to-help-finance-weapons-programs-101824065.html https://www.pcmag.com/news/china-restricts-exports-of-key-battery-making-material https://www.computerworld.com/article/3708812/us-expands-chip-export-curbs-to-china-to-throttle-ai-supercomputer-development.html https://www.pcmag.com/news/fcc-prepares-to-take-another-swing-at-writing-net-neutrality-rules https://www.pcmag.com/news/google-will-soon-scan-sideloaded-android-apps-for-malicious-code https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/more-cybersecurity-firms-could-collapse-soon-experts-warn https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/ragnarlocker-dark-web-sites-seized-in-major-crackdown

Article Links... No blog this week https://www.pcmag.com/news/apple-airtag-stalking-has-led-to-murder-amended-class-action-lawsuit-says https://cybernews.com/news/attackers-zombify-dlink-tplink-wifi-routers/ https://thehackernews.com/2023/10/darkgate-malware-spreading-via.html https://thehackernews.com/2023/10/fbi-cisa-warn-of-rising-avoslocker.html https://thehackernews.com/2023/10/shellbot-uses-hex-ips-to-evade.html https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/malicious-nuget-packages-with-millions-of-downloads-are-targeting-users-everywhere https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/unpatched-ws_ftp-servers-are-being-targeted-to-spread-ransomware https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/adobe-acrobat-reader-has-a-serious-security-flaw-so-update-now https://www.pcmag.com/news/us-space-force-bans-use-of-generative-ai https://www.pcmag.com/news/google-joins-microsoft-in-shielding-users-from-ai-copyright-lawsuits https://apnews.com/article/artificial-intelligence-amazon-anthropic-investment-72d21e6c663d506dbf968f50628e7ded https://www.pcmag.com/news/ouch-irs-says-microsoft-owes-29-billion-in-back-taxes https://apnews.com/article/google-antitrust-microsoft-bing-search-engine-37a143e73a12855a12f974e08ec05db4 https://apnews.com/article/google-antitrust-trial-search-engine-apple-9b9c2e55ae3c261ad845448ee7a390e4 https://www.techradar.com/pro/worlds-biggest-pc-vendor-takes-first-step-that-could-establish-android-as-windows-biggest-rival-ever-and-eliminate-google-chromeos-at-the-same-time https://www.cnn.com/2023/10/13/tech/google-youtube-hamas-israel-disinformation/index.html

WE 55 Links: https://www.pcmag.com/news/nsa-here-are-the-dumbest-cybersecurity-mistakes-we-see-at-large-organizations https://www.pcmag.com/news/notorious-qakbot-botnet-threat-continues-despite-fbi-takedown https://www.pcmag.com/news/x-sues-x-over-name-elon-musk-twitter https://www.cnbc.com/2023/10/05/neuralink-rival-precision-neuroscience-buys-factory-in-brain-implants.html https://www.cnbc.com/2023/10/02/sam-bankman-fried-considered-paying-trump-5-billion-not-to-run-lewis.html https://www.cnbc.com/2023/10/03/sam-bankman-fried-criminal-trial-starts-today-heres-whats-at-stake.html https://www.cnbc.com/2023/10/03/sam-bankman-fried-trial-witness-list-scaramucci-ellison-more.html https://www.pcmag.com/news/google-assistant-is-getting-a-bard-generative-ai-upgrade https://app.futo.org/fdroid/repo/ https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/copilot-may-mean-never-having-to-learn-windows-ever-again/ https://www.cnbc.com/2023/10/05/amazon-and-microsofts-cloud-dominance-referred-for-uk-competition-probe.html https://www.cnbc.com/2023/10/04/apple-iphone-15-overheating-fix-released-in-ios-update.html https://www.cnbc.com/2023/10/05/duckduckgo-ceo-testified-about-talks-with-apple-to-replace-google.html https://techfreedom.pro/2023/10/06/weekend-edition-55-security-elonworld-sbf-trial-and-more/

WE 54 Links https://www.pcmag.com/news/spacex-wins-pentagon-contract-to-supply-military-communications https://www.pcmag.com/news/be-careful-with-bard-google-search-showing-private-chatbot-snippets https://www.pcmag.com/news/bard-chatgpt-and-the-cia-us-agency-prepping-its-own-chatbot https://www.pcmag.com/news/dont-want-google-to-use-your-website-for-ai-training-you-can-now-opt-out https://www.engadget.com/meta-is-unleashing-more-than-25-ai-chatbot-personalities-onto-the-world-181428710.html https://www.engadget.com/chatgpt-is-allowed-to-browse-the-internet-once-again-211332316.html https://www.pcmag.com/news/fcc-prepares-to-take-another-swing-at-writing-net-neutrality-rules https://www.pcmag.com/news/ftc-sues-amazon-claiming-e-commerce-giant-maintains-a-monopoly https://www.engadget.com/x-reportedly-cuts-half-of-its-election-integrity-team-091135783.html https://www.cnet.com/home/internet/features/internet-for-the-people-the-movement-for-affordable-community-led-broadband/ https://docs.nycmesh.net/

WE 53 Links https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/fbi-and-cisa-issue-warning-about-dangerous-new-ransomware-strain https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/cybersecurity-advisories/aa23-263a https://www.pcmag.com/news/lastpass-requires-users-to-update-master-password-to-at-least-12-characters https://www.pcmag.com/news/elon-musks-neuralink-puts-out-call-for-humans-to-try-its-brain-implant https://www.bbc.com/news/business-66853057 https://www.computerworld.com/article/3706991/uk-regulator-outlines-ai-foundation-model-principles-warns-of-potential-harm.html https://www.pcmag.com/news/microsofts-copilot-ai-coming-to-windows-on-sept-26 https://www.engadget.com/microsofts-latest-windows-11-update-drops-on-september-26-163553126.html https://www.computerworld.com/article/3707074/google-adds-its-bard-chatbot-to-gmail-youtube-docs-and-other-apps.html https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-66866577 https://www.pcmag.com/news/openai-unveils-new-and-improved-ai-image-generator-dall-e-3 https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-66719572 https://www.cnn.com/2023/09/15/tech/tiktok-fine-europe-children/index.html https://www.computerworld.com/article/3706516/gloves-come-off-during-day-one-of-googles-antitrust-trial.html https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/signal-is-adding-quantum-level-encryption-to-help-keep-customers-safe Blog: https://techfreedom.pro/2023/09/22/weekend-edition-53-ai-all-the-things-more/

Weekend Edition 53 Links https://www.securityweek.com/airbus-launches-investigation-after-hacker-leaks-data/https://www.techradar.com/phones/android/google-play-protect-is-upping-its-game-by-scanning-apps-in-real-time https://www.cnbc.com/2023/09/14/arm-ipo-what-is-risc-v-and-why-does-arm-call-the-rival-product-a-risk.html https://www.cnbc.com/2023/09/13/musk-zuckerberg-among-tech-leaders-visiting-senate-to-speak-about-ai-.html https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/microsoft-releases-windows-11-update-to-block-password-stealing-attacks https://www.pcmag.com/news/china-no-were-not-banning-iphones-for-government-workers https://www.pcmag.com/news/starlink-is-popular-but-is-it-making-enough-money-to-stay-afloat https://www.pcmag.com/news/nso-group-spyware-found-on-russian-journalists-iphone-who-put-it-there https://www.pcmag.com/news/mullvad-vpn-warns-of-critical-firewall-flaw-in-apples-macos-sonoma https://techfreedom.pro/2023/09/15/weekend-edition-52-ai-hype-arm-ipo-security-etc/

Weekend Edition 51 Links WE 1 - https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/sep/05/us-immigration-homeland-security-social-media-fake-profiles WE 2 - https://www.pcmag.com/news/california-joins-the-ai-regulation-frenzy WE 3 - https://www.pcmag.com/news/microsoft-vows-to-shield-users-of-copilot-ai-from-copyright-lawsuits WE 4 - https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-66739858 WE 5 - https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/mirai-botnet-infects-android-tv-boxes-to-run-ddos-attacks WE 6 - https://www.pcmag.com/news/senate-confirms-new-fcc-commissioner-ending-2-plus-years-of-deadlock WE 7 - https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/china-bans-iphones-for-government-officials WE 8 - https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-66716502 Blog: https://techfreedom.pro/2023/09/08/weekend-edition-51-privacy-on-the-rocks/

WE 50 Links:https://www.pcmag.com/news/chinese-hackers-uploaded-trojanized-signal-app-to-google-play-store https://www.pcmag.com/news/microsoft-to-sell-teams-separately-in-eu https://www.pcmag.com/news/nvidia-faces-more-restrictions-on-ai-chip-sales-this-time-in-the-middle https://www.cnbc.com/2023/08/29/nvidias-stock-closes-at-record-after-google-ai-partnership.html https://www.techradar.com/computing/openai-accused-of-string-of-data-protection-breaches-in-gdpr-complaint https://www.cnbc.com/2023/08/30/how-to-stop-meta-from-using-personal-data-to-train-generative-ai-.html https://www.computerworld.com/article/3705551/openai-launches-enterprise-grade-chatgpt.html https://www.cnbc.com/2023/08/30/tesla-ordered-by-nhtsa-to-provide-data-on-elon-mode-for-autopilot.html

WE 1: https://www.pcmag.com/news/new-malware-component-can-use-wi-fi-triangulation-to-determine-pcs-location WE 2: https://www.pcmag.com/news/ransomware-wipes-out-data-access-for-majority-of-cloud-providers-custom ers WE 3: https://www.pcmag.com/news/google-to-protect-sensitive-gmail-settings-with-a-multi-factor-challenge WE 4: https://www.pcmag.com/news/microsoft-released-a-windows-11-update-thats-causing-pcs-to-bsod WE 5: https://www.pcmag.com/news/apple-pledges-support-for-californias-right-to-repair-act WE 6: https://www.computerworld.com/article/3704618/openai-to-use-gpt-4-llm-for-content-moderation-warns-against-bias.html WE 7: https://www.bbc.com/news/business-66589797 WE 8: https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-66549159

https://www.techrepublic.com/article/black-hat-2023-generative-ai-panel/ https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news-features/black-hat-usa-unwrapped-2023/ https://www.pcmag.com/news/defender-pretender-how-researchers-undermined-windows-malware-security https://www.pcmag.com/news/uncle-sam-needs-your-ai-help-and-darpa-will-hand-out-20m-to-make-it-happen https://yoodley.com/apple-app-sideloading-in-ios-17-in-spring-2024/ https://www.inferse.com/674084/ios-17-will-support-sideloading-but-apple-is-restricting-the-feature-from-being-used-in-its-main-market-wccftech/

Weekend Edition 47 – Microsoft Sucks, AI Is All Their Fault MS 365 Accounts Hacked... Again · Phishermen strike again · Not really MS’s fault, this time · Digital Hygiene https://www.techradar.com/pro/microsoft-365-users-targeted-by-major-phishing-campaign Zoom: “Trust us, Bro.” · Terms quietly changed in March · AI training? · Found by researcher late last month · Zoom on damage control · “Trust us, bros...” https://www.pcmag.com/news/zoom-revises-terms-after-changes-spark-fears-of-ai-learning-from-video ChatGPT Sucks as a Knowledgebase · AI not great at parsing good practices in programming · 517 questions · 52% wrong (~265), when limited to StackOverflow for information. · Don’t trust it for anything mission critical, and be prepared to check all of its work · Think of it as a stupid intern who knows barely enough to get itself into trouble. https://www.techradar.com/pro/chatgpt-is-a-bad-knowledge-base-confirms-new-study AI Steals Passwords? Knowledge Is Power · Know how Google, Alexa, and Siri are always listening? · Now there are AI’s which can listen to your keystrokes during video conferencing calls · Once fully trained, these can scrape your passwords from listening to you type · Very accurate · 93% via zoom audio · 95% via infected smart phone · Yikes · Audio filtering · type differently https://www.pcmag.com/news/ai-can-now-steal-your-passwords-by-listening-to-your-keystrokes GPTBot to Scrape Your Website: Here’s How to Block It. · Want your content stolen to train ChatGPT? · I don’t · Here’s how to deny it access to your site · Add this to your site’s robots.txt file User-agent: GPTBot Disallow: / If you only want to block parts of your site, you can do that too, by adding the following: User-agent: GPTBot Allow: /directory-1/ Disallow: /directory-2/ If you want to learn to set yourself free online, check this out: https://techfreedom.pro/internet-freedom/ https://www.pcmag.com/news/openais-gptbot-will-scrape-your-website-to-train-its-ai-unless-you-opt https://platform.openai.com/docs/gptbot OSS Moq Temporarily Included Extra Tracking Tools in Its Codebase... Oops... · What’s Moq? · FOSS .net mock library · Makes life easier for developers · Bad move, bro · Included proprietary tracker in one version · V 4.20.0.. Lmao · Removed by 4.20.2, after backlash https://www.techradar.com/pro/top-open-source-project-moq-slammed-for-secretly-collecting-user-data Hear About Trump’s Twitter Subpoena? · Secret warrant · Wtf · Twitter coughed it up, late · Fined for “contempt of court” · Unlawful · Unconstitutional · If they are doing this to him, what might they do to us everyday? · Need to fix this, asap. · Solutions to online abuses and to regain digital sovereignty are below https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-66365643 https://techfreedom.pro https://Mark37.com https://althatech.com