IT Governance

DECEMBER 8, 2022

On Friday, a deepfake video emerged on Twitter that appeared to show FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried offering an opportunity for users to recoup their losses. The account, which belongs to the now-suspended Twitter user “s4ge_ETH”, was verified, had Bankman-Fried’s handle “SBF” and his Twitter avatar. Hello everyone. Hurry up!”.

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Troy Hunt

JUNE 1, 2020

closed or ia idk | BLM (@pjnkmin) May 31, 2020 Just to be clear: there's not necessarily a direct link between whoever put the video above together and the data now doing the rounds and attribution is tricky once you get a bunch of different people under different accounts and pseudonyms all flying the "Anonymous" banner.

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ChiefTech

NOVEMBER 25, 2008

sorry, that's a bit of an in-conference joke) Paul Slakey from Google This was a refreshing change of gear from the key note presentations on social networking sites, although the bulk of Paul Slakey 's presentation was really ‘ Google Apps 101 '. I also learnt that MySpace is a well established and profitable company.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

With nothing more than an employee’s face needed to gain access, accounts can be set up and access levels changed relatively easily, without the hassle or insecurity of improperly saved passwords. Amazon Rekognition software detects, analyzes, and identifies people in images and videos. Also read: Passwordless Authentication 101.

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Troy Hunt

JANUARY 10, 2018

million records on US consumers (this started a series events which ultimately led to me testifying in front of Congress ), South Africa had data on everyone living in the country (and a bunch of deceased folks as well) leaked by a sloppy real estate agent and data from Australia's Medicare system was being sold to anyone able to come up with $30.

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Troy Hunt

MARCH 21, 2018

Transparency has been a huge part of that effort and I've always written and spoken candidly about my thought processes, how I handle data and very often, the mechanics of how I've built the service (have a scroll through the HIBP tag on this blog for many examples of each). — Jannis Tenbrink (@the_jannis) October 2, 2017.

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Data breaches Passwords Government IT 72

Troy Hunt

JUNE 10, 2019

accounts (59% of common email addresses had exactly the same password). <just deleted account> Would never have known if not for your eagle eyes and #totallyawesome service. +10 Then there's the name: it's a bit weird and hard to pronounce for those not familiar with it (although this video helps ), kinda like.

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