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Infosec speaker and author. Chief Research Officer at WithSecure, Principal Research Advisor at F-Secure and CISO Fella at NAFO.
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If anyone is wondering how much Tik Tok pays for 7.5M views, 629K likes and over 5K comments: it’s $3.95
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💭 "Installing antivirus in a dishwasher will not work, and firewall software cannot run on coffee machines." 🌐
Mikko Hyppönen, Chief Research Office at , on the need to improve the security of the fast-growing number of connected devices 👇
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Demonstrating CVE-2022-37958 RCE Vuln. Reachable via any Windows application protocol that authenticates. Yes, that means RDP, SMB and many more. Please patch this one, it's serious!
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This is obviously big news, but the real juice is in the details. Who decides what type of alternative app distribution platforms are available? Do sideloaded apps have the same privileges as App Store apps? What security and privacy precautions are in place?
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New story: Apple is preparing to allow alternative app stores and side-loading on iOS — along with a slew of other changes to make the iPhone more open — in response to new European Union requirements arriving in 2024. bloomberg.com/news/articles/
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Day 12 of #24DaysofInfosecmas, Mikko Hyppönen highlights how you can achieve business continuity with a proper back-up. "Back it up! An endless number of business continuity and data security incidents can be solved with proper backups". bit.ly/3mrqJVp
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Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II cookie cutters.
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make excel
make gmail
make ios
make chatgpt
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In @ScienceMagazine, we present #AlphaCode - the first AI system to write computer programs at a human level in competitions.
It placed in the top 54% of participants in coding contests by solving new and complex problems.
How does it work? 
dpmd.ai/alphacode-scie
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Classic.
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Retweet if you're tweeting from a smartphone!
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NASA has selected Starship to land the first astronauts on the lunar surface since the Apollo program! We are humbled to help usher in a new era of human space exploration → go.nasa.gov/3tur510
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Wanted: Sr. Prompt engineer. Minimum 15 yrs prompt engineering experience.
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We discuss AI systems used by online criminals in BarCode podcast episode 72, among other things.
thebarcodepodcast.com/e72/
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Suddenly the machine just knew what it had to do: It had to fail the Turing test on purpose.
#140charactersofscifi
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It was sent by engineer Neil Papworth and the message was 'Merry Christmas'.
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On this day in 1992, the first ever text message was sent. Know what it was?
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It's Friday and a new episode of the BarCode Podcast just dropped!
thebarcodepodcast.com/e72/
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AI is doing 80% of my coding – the future looks brighter than ever! 🤩
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「「スマートならば脆弱である」サイバーセキュリティの権威が日本企業に伝えたいこと 」
フィンランド、ヘルシンキ。デザインや福祉国家としてのイメージが強いこの都市に、欧州随一のサイバーセキ……
#ForbesJAPANWeb
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Saw this announcement at Brussels airport. I think I saw it also in Blade Runner, or Total Recall.
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Someone should convince audiophiles that like, IPV6 has better audio quality
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More car hacking!
Earlier this year, we were able to remotely unlock, start, locate, flash, and honk any remotely connected Honda, Nissan, Infiniti, and Acura vehicles, completely unauthorized, knowing only the VIN number of the car.
Here's how we found it, and how it works:
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Major property manager in .NO issues access cards with same PIN for all users, no requirement to change.
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