Twitter’s recent changes to checkmark verification continue to cause chaos, this time in the realm of potentially dangerous misinformation. A checkmarked…
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ChatGPT helps both criminals and law enforcement, says Europol report
In a report, Europol says that ChatGPT and other large language models (LLMs) can help criminals with little technical knowledge to…
Meta finds connection between rogue social media campaign and members of US military
Whenever you hear tales of bogus social media campaigns shut down by major services, the inevitable follow up report almost always…
YouTube transparency report shows battle against misinformation
Statistics for YouTube community guidelines enforcement are now available for the period April to June 2022, via Google’s Transparency Report. YouTube…
Ukraine shuts down disinformation bot farm
Given current world events, there’s an incredible amount of misinformation and disinformation around at the moment. Whether we’re talking 5G, the…
Deepfakes or not: new GAN image stirs up questions about digital fakery
Subversive deepfakes that enter the party unannounced, do their thing, then slink off into the night without anybody noticing are where…
Lock and Code S1Ep4: coronavirus and responding to computer viruses with Akshay Bhargava
This week on Lock and Code, we discuss the top security headlines generated right here on Labs and around the Internet….
A week in security (August 19 – 25)
Last week on Malwarebytes Labs, we reported on the presence of Magecart on a type of poker software; outlined how the…