Lattica Emerges from Stealth to Solve AI’s Biggest Privacy Challenge with FHE
Lattica’s cloud-based solution uses Fully Homomorphic Encryption to query encrypted data on AI models without decrypting it, preserving privacy and bolstering security.
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Judge Rules Blanket Search of Cell Tower Data Unconstitutional
An anonymous reader quotes a report from 404 Media: A judge in Nevada has ruled that “tower dumps” — the law enforcement practice of grabbing vast troves of private personal data from cell towers — is unconstitutional. The judge also ruled that the c…
Anti-Spying Phone Pouches Offered To EU Lawmakers For Trip To Hungary
An anonymous reader shares a report: Members of the European Parliament were offered special pouches to protect digital devices from espionage and tampering for a visit to Hungary this week, a sign of rising spying fears within Europe.
Five lawmakers…
ChatGPT Models Are Surprisingly Good At Geoguessing
An anonymous reader quotes a report from TechCrunch: There’s a somewhat concerning new trend going viral: People are using ChatGPT to figure out the location shown in pictures. This week, OpenAI released its newest AI models, o3 and o4-mini, both of wh…
Following Layoffs, Automattic Employees Discover Leak-Catching Watermarks
An anonymous reader quotes a report from 404 Media: As part of the company’s months-long obsession with catching employees leaking internal developments to the press, staff at Wordpress parent company Automattic recently noticed individually-unique wat…
BidenCash Market Dumps 1 Million Stolen Credit Cards on Russian Forum
BidenCash dumps almost a million stolen credit card records on Russian forum, exposing card numbers, CVVs, and expiry dates in plain text with no cardholder names.
Insurance Firm Lemonade Says API Glitch Exposed Some Driver’s License Numbers
An anonymous reader quotes a report from SecurityWeek: Insurance firm Lemonade is notifying roughly 190,000 individuals that their driver’s license numbers were likely exposed due to a technical glitch. Copies of the notification letter that were submi…
Operation BULUT: Encrypted Chats from Sky ECC, ANOM Lead to 232 Arrests
Intelligence from encrypted platforms like Sky ECC and ANOM has led to the arrest of 232 individuals and…
UK Software Firm Exposed 1.1TB of Healthcare Worker Records
8M UK healthcare worker records, including IDs and financial data, exposed due to a misconfigured staff management database…
Meta will use public EU user data to train its AI models
Meta announced that it will use public EU user data to train AI, resuming plans paused last year over Irish data protection concerns. Meta will start training its AI models using public data from adults in the EU, after pausing the plan last year over data protection concerns raised by Irish regulators. In June 2024, […]