Recent Advisories

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Urban VPN Proxy Surreptitiously Intercepts AI Chats_SCHNEIER:296B983F93CF28DFEBC19141CE0D134E

This is pretty scary: > Urban VPN Proxy targets conversations across ten AI platforms: ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Microsoft Copilot, Perplexity, Dee...

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Denmark Accuses Russia of Conducting Two Cyberattacks_SCHNEIER:0BD6E639B501CD8A26B36E024FF621C8

News: > The Danish Defence Intelligence Service (DDIS) announced on Thursday that Moscow was behind a cyber-attack on a Danish water utility in 20...

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Microsoft Is Finally Killing RC4_SCHNEIER:6754DE97707CD20A33ED674076B3795B

After twenty-six years, Microsoft is finally upgrading the last remaining instance of the encryption algorithm RC4 in Windows. > of the most visib...

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Friday Squid Blogging: Petting a Squid_SCHNEIER:4631F440AB61BAF1B10A6FACE16E9E76

Video from Reddit shows what could go wrong when you try to pet a--looks like a Humboldt--squid. As usual, you can also use this squid post to tal...

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AI Advertising Company Hacked_SCHNEIER:F63763CCEE69B7352AF39BAEA486225D

At least some of this is coming to light: > Doublespeed, a startup backed by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) that uses a phone farm to manage at least ...

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Someone Boarded a Plane at Heathrow Without a Ticket or Passport_SCHNEIER:BD31331B40D969E48292B94AFB8866B7

I'm sure there's a story here: > Sources say the man had tailgated his way through to security screening and passed security, meaning he was not d...

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Deliberate Internet Shutdowns_SCHNEIER:6D0069C48EEE7F4BF665DB76257328CA

For two days in September, Afghanistan had no internet. No satellite failed; no cable was cut. This was a deliberate outage, mandated by the Taliba...

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Chinese Surveillance and AI_SCHNEIER:69EB4F9A5CA4E7037DD2C32391811EE7

New report: "The Party's AI: How China's New AI Systems are Reshaping Human Rights." From a summary article: > China is already the world's larges...

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Against the Federal Moratorium on State-Level Regulation of AI_SCHNEIER:DBB91A41DCF845A84F123332433D6D3D

Cast your mind back to May of this year: Congress was in the throes of debate over the massive budget bill. Amidst the many seismic provisions, Sen...

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Upcoming Speaking Engagements_SCHNEIER:172BC33765A5123D0B487720858EFD00

This is a current list of where and when I am scheduled to speak: * I’m speaking and signing books at the Chicago Public Library in Chicago, Ill...

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