skilledtothegills

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Google app being flagged as a virus by Huawei phones (stackdiary.com)

I’m seeing a lot of reports from users of Huawei and Honor devices have reported that their phones are incorrectly identifying Google apps as Trojan malware, specifically labeled as TrojanSMS-PA. According to the alert, this “malicious software” has the ability to send SMS messages without user consent.

Google ditched Omnibox features to meet quarterly numbers (stackdiary.com)

If you haven’t been following the Google vs. US Justice Department antitrust case, you probably didn’t know that Google tried extremely hard to avoid having any trial documents posted online. That was eventually overturned by Judge Amit Mehta, who is overseeing the case.

Critical vulnerability in WebP Codec has browser vendors scrambling for updates (stackdiary.com)

This affects all browsers and not just Chrome, as the media falsely reported it. Mozilla just rolled out a fix, and Brave is looking into it. This bug is likely related to the “zero-click” iOS 0day that was reported by Citizenlab last week.

Dutch Consumers Rally Against Google in Privacy Violation Claim (stackdiary.com)

The Consumers’ Association and the Foundation for the Protection of Privacy Interests have jointly filed a lawsuit against Google. The companies allege that Google has violated Dutch and European privacy laws, seeking an end to the company’s pervasive data collection and demanding compensation for users.

Vitalik Buterin's X account gets breached, leads to $691k loss for his followers (stackdiary.com)

Ethereum’s co-founder, Vitalik Buterin, faced a security breach on his X (previously known as Twitter) profile, leading to an alleged theft of over $691,000. The compromised link, which falsely advertised a complimentary NFT, was the medium of this scam.

X/Twitter has updated its Terms of Service to let it use Posts for AI training (stackdiary.com)

Here’s the kicker: based on these AI-assigned definitions in the updated terms, your access to certain content might be limited, or even cut off. You might not see certain tweets or hashtags. You might find it harder to get your own content seen by a broader audience. The idea isn’t entirely new; we’ve heard stories of...

YouTube Can Read All Text Inside Your Videos and Flag It for Violations (stackdiary.com)

Sam Oh, the Vice President of Marketing at Ahrefs, recently shed light on this capability. Oh disclosed that a video posted by Ahrefs was flagged by YouTube for a rather unexpected reason. The video in question displayed a snippet from a book, and within that snippet was the name “Donald Trump.”....

The data of 760,000 Discord.io users was put up for sale on the darknet (stackdiary.com)

An unidentified individual has listed the data of 760,000 Discord.io users for sale on a darknet forum. This discovery was brought to light by the “Information Leaks” Telegram channel, associated with the Russian service for tracking vulnerabilities, data leaks, and monitoring fraudulent online resources....

skilledtothegills,

I’m actually curious where did they got the passwords from? Discord.io looks to be using Discord itself for authenticating users, but I myself have never used the service so I have no idea.

skilledtothegills,

The breach has now been confirmed by the Discord.io team and the article has been updated to reflect this.

Zoom's Updated Terms of Service Permit Training AI on User Content Without Opt-Out (stackdiary.com)

Zoom’s updated policy states that all rights to Service Generated Data are retained solely by Zoom. This extends to Zoom’s rights to modify, distribute, process, share, maintain, and store such data “for any purpose, to the extent and in the manner permitted under applicable law.”, including AI and Machine Learning.

A Tribute to Bram Moolenaar, The Maestro Behind Vim Code Editor (stackdiary.com)

Bram Moolenaar, the creator of the widely respected Vim code editor, has passed away at the age of 62. The family announced his passing in a heartfelt Google Groups message on August 5, revealing a sudden progression of a medical condition that had afflicted him.

skilledtothegills,

I apologize. I included an image in the submission and it seems it hijacked the URL. I’ve edited the submission to include the link.

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