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Instagram users find AI images of themselves on their feeds: ‘Nightmarish situation’

Isn't this “meta”? An Instagram user was scrolling through his feed when he came across an AI-generated photo of himself being shared by Meta AI. People call this phenomenon a “nightmare.” According to an anonymous user who posted about his shock: reddit This week, these images were created after he “edited selfies using Meta AI.” […]

Hacked Chrome extensions put 2.6 million users at risk of data leak

Web browsers are ecosystems unto themselves. It stores your passwords, search history, credit card numbers, address, and other financial details. Just as malicious apps and services can compromise data on your phone or PC, malicious extensions can expose data stored in your browser. There are a lot of extensions out there that do more harm […]

A user’s manual to certifying the presidential election

The House and Senate are scheduled to meet in a joint session on Monday to certify the results of the 2024 presidential vote. The riot and insurrection at the Capitol over the certification of the 2020 presidential election turned the quadrennial, often sleepy event of certifying the Electoral College into a full-fledged national security event. […]

Watchdog accuses Zelle, banking giants of failing to protect users against fraud

The government's consumer watchdog has alleged that Zelle and three major banks failed to protect users from fraud on peer-to-peer payment networks. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) said Friday that Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase and Wells Fargo were slow to crack down on fraudsters, failed to properly investigate fraud complaints and failed to […]

Do kids belong at breweries? Social media users debate the hot issue

With the rise of craft beer and breweries across America, the question often arises: “Should I let my kids be present at the brewery?” A TikTok video shared in 2024 went viral after user Clarice Burkett asked others, “If a business's main source of income is age-restricted products, why not?” Burkett, who lives in Florida, […]

Bluesky users flood Politico writer with profane attacks, report him after he shares X story

A Politico reporter temporarily deleted his account after receiving thousands of angry profanity attacks on progressive social media platform Blue Sky for sharing a seemingly innocuous post about rival Platform X. said that it was done. Politico's Michael Kruse spoke at length about information sharing regarding Blue Sky. Stories from colleagues On whether Democrats should […]

AI fears are leaving Apple users exposed to data-stealing bug

Cybersecurity experts warn that waiting for iPhone updates could put sensitive data at risk. If you put off upgrading, you could be vulnerable to harmful bugs that can bypass safeguards that protect user data from unauthorized app access. This issue has been fixed by. Apple's iOS18 updatereleased in September. said Michael Covington, vice president of […]