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Hi, robot: Half of all internet traffic now automated

Bots now account for half of all internet traffic, according to a new study that shows how non-human activity has grown online.

“I sent you an email from your email account,” sextortion scam claims

A new variant of the hello pervert emails claims that the target's system is infected with a trojan and spoofs the victim’s email address.

Meta slurps up EU user data for AI training

Facebook parent company Meta has announced that European users will have their public posts collected and used for AI training.

Hertz data breach caused by CL0P ransomware attack on vendor

Car rental giant Hertz experienced a data breach due to a CL0P ransomware attack on their file sharing vendor Cleo.

IS YOUR PHONE LISTENING TO YOU?

In this week’s Lock and Code podcast, host David Ruiz speaks with Electronic Frontier Foundation Staff Technologist Lena Cohen about what we all want to know: Are our phones really listening to us in order to deliver tailored ads?

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