Tech Meme

Jenna Moon / Semafor: A deep fake video of Putin declaring martial law was broadcast on TVs and radios in some Russian cities on Ukraine’s border; Russia says it was due to a “hack”  —  A deep fake video depicting Russian President Vladimir Putin declaring martial law and warning that he would order … Lees verder op Tech Meme

New York Times: The SEC sues Binance and CEO Changpeng Zhao, accusing the company of mishandling billions in customer funds, lying to regulators and investors, and more  —  The S.E.C. said the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange mixed “billions of dollars” in customer funds and secretly sent … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Lawrence Abrams / BleepingComputer: Microsoft attributes recent attacks on Progress’ MOVEit Transfer tool to the Clop ransomware gang; incident responders: the gang can take weeks to issue demands  —  Microsoft has linked the Clop ransomware gang to recent attacks exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in the MOVEit Transfer platform to steal data from organizations. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Alexa Corse / Wall Street Journal: Stanford researchers: Twitter didn’t stop uploads of 40+ known child sexual abuse images in recent months; the issue seemed fixed in May after staff were told  —  Social-media platform has now improved its detection system, Stanford Internet Observatory was told Lees verder op Tech Meme

Jess Weatherbed / The Verge: Google announces passkeys on Workspace accounts in open beta, letting staff at 9M+ organizations sign in without a password, rolling out in the coming weeks  —  Google has taken a significant step toward a passwordless future with the start of an open beta for passkeys on Workspace accounts. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Ilena Peng / Bloomberg: Carbon Health launches a GPT-4 tool to create medical records, using Amazon Transcribe Medical for transcription, and says nearly 90% are accepted without edits  —  A new tool uses GPT artificial intelligence to create medical records, allowing doctors to focus on their patients instead of their notes. Lees verder op Tech Meme

New York Times: Filling: the SEC sues Binance and CEO Changpeng Zhao, accusing Binance of mishandling customer funds, lying to regulators and investors, and more  —  The S.E.C. said the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange mixed “billions of dollars” in customer funds and secretly sent … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Lawrence Abrams / BleepingComputer: Microsoft attributes recent zero-day attacks on the MOVEit Transfer tool to the Clop ransomware gang; responders say the gang can take weeks to issue demands  —  Microsoft has linked the Clop ransomware gang to recent attacks exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in the MOVEit Transfer platform to steal data from organizations. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Alexa Corse / Wall Street Journal: Stanford researchers: Twitter failed to stop 40+ known CSAM images from being posted in recent months; the issue seemed to be fixed in May after staff were told  —  Social-media platform has now improved its detection system, Stanford Internet Observatory was told Lees verder op Tech Meme

Sahar Elhabashi / Spotify: Spotify cuts ~200 jobs, or 2% of its staff, at its podcast unit, combines Parcast and Gimlet into a renewed Spotify Studios, and reports 100M+ podcast listeners  —  Below is an adaptation of an internal update on Spotify’s Podcast Business from Sahar Elhabashi, VP, Head of Podcast Business. Lees verder op Tech Meme