SecurityByAndrew

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Cybersecurity insights, observations, and opinions.
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SecurityByAndrewDec 3
Got my first grant today! It's just a county Chamber of Commerce membership, but still, it's nice.
SecurityByAndrewDec 2
I forgot how wild a reply-all storm can get.
SecurityByAndrewNov 28
https://www.bridewell.com/insights/blogs/detail/the-most-impersonated-organisations-in-phishing-scams
The Most Impersonated Organisations in Phishing Scams | Bridewell

Phishing and smishing scams have become one of the most prevalent threats to both businesses and individuals. Read More in this Blog

Bridewell
SecurityByAndrewNov 17

You have got to be kidding me. I just copied and pasted something in a Word doc for something I'm writing. Hit ctrl-V. A menu appears: "Paste with CoPilot!"

How did I manage to copy and paste without AI for all this time?!?

SecurityByAndrewNov 10
It's always nice when places you don't expect actually enforce 2FA.
SecurityByAndrewNov 8
Can anybody recommend a good podcast about philosophy??
SecurityByAndrewNov 6
Any time you see something that uses AI now, there's a disclaimer somewhere that almost literally says "Please be aware that AI kinda sucks, don't use it for anything important."
SecurityByAndrewNov 4
Let's say you're going to start a small MSP. You want to get a website online, take payments eventually, etc. Which company do you have better experience with, Wix or SquareSpace?
SecurityByAndrewNov 3
Aaron Toponce ⚛️Nov 3

#LinkedIn will use your data to train its #AI models unless you opt out.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/linkedin-set-to-expand-ai-training-on-user-profiles-heres-how-to-stop-it-using-your-personal-data

In addition to changing that setting in your profile settings, here is also the direct link for opting out:

https://www.linkedin.com/help/linkedin/ask/TS-DPRO

LinkedIn set to expand AI training on user profiles - here's how to stop it using your personal data

You're already opted it, so you have to take action on LinkedIn now

TechRadar
SecurityByAndrewNov 2
Electronic Frontier FoundationNov 2
A VPN is not a tool for anonymity, and while it can protect your location from some companies, there are many other ways companies may track you. https://ssd.eff.org/module/choosing-vpn-thats-right-you
Choosing the VPN That's Right for You

VPN stands for “Virtual Private Network.” When you connect to a VPN, all data that you send (such as the requests to servers when browsing the web) appears to originate from the VPN itself, rather than your internet service provider (ISP). This masks your IP address, which can be an...