Discord Finds Privacy Problems With New Age Verification Software
Discord Drops Persona Age Verification, SolarWinds Serv-U Critical RCEs, Splunk Windows Priv Esc, and Smart TV Screenshot Surveillance Lawsuits In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love covers Discord ending its age-verification experiment with Persona after user backlash and researcher findings that Persona’s front-end code suggested up to 269 verification checks, including watch list […]
Anthropic Alleges Chinese Industrial Level Attack On Claude
Anthropic Alleges Industrial-Scale AI Distillation, Amazon’s $200B AI Spend, Google’s Gemini Reasoning Shift, and Altman’s Water/Energy Claims :Jim Love hosts Hashtag Trending, and highlights updates to TechNewsDay.ca/.com including a new “Best of YouTube” section for curated tech channels. Anthropic alleges three Chinese AI labs—DeepSeek, Moonshot, and MiniMax—ran industrial-scale distillation campaigns to extract capabilities from Claude […]
Bernie Sanders on AI: “Slow It Down!”
The episode covers Apple researchers’ Ferret-UI Light, a 3B-parameter on-device model that interprets on-screen interfaces using a two-pass crop-and-zoom approach, positioned against reported OpenAI smart-speaker work with Jony Ive, Amazon’s generative-AI Alexa rollout, and Google’s Gemini integration, with Apple emphasizing privacy and local processing. Walmart is highlighted for offering free Google-backed AI training to its […]
Anthropic AI Security Shakes Wall Street
AI-Accelerated FortiGate Breaches, Amazon Kiro Prod Disruption, Claude Code Security, Salt Typhoon Warning, and Youth Radicalization Risks Episode of Cybersecurity Today (hosted by David Shipley) covering: a Russian-speaking hacker using AI-written automation tools to breach 600+ Fortinet FortiGate firewalls across 55 countries by exploiting weak passwords and exposed management interfaces without MFA, with advice to […]
Hollywood vs. AI Video, Data Loss in Gemini, and Perplexity’s New Terms | Project Synapse
The episode opens with a conversation about Saturday morning cartoons before shifting to recent breakthroughs in AI video generation from ByteDance’s “SeaDance” (with “SeeDream” as its image generator). Hashtag Trending would like to thank Meter for their support in bringing you this podcast. Meter delivers a complete networking stack, wired, wireless and cellular in one […]
Agentic AI Security Is Broken: Token Security on Identity, Intent & Guardrails for Autonomous Agents
Jim Love discusses how rapid adoption of agentic AI is repeating the industry pattern of shipping technology without security, citing issues like vulnerabilities in Anthropic’s MCP and insecure open-source agent tools. He interviews Ido Shlomo, co-founder and CTO of Token Security, who argues AI agents are fundamentally hard to secure because they are non-deterministic, have […]
CISA Orders Emergency Patch for Actively Exploited Dell Flaw
CISA Orders Emergency Patch for Actively Exploited Dell Flaw; Texas Sues TP-Link; Massive ID Verification Data Leak; SSA Database Leak Allegations Host Jim Love covers four cybersecurity stories: Cybersecurity Today would like to thank Meter for their support in bringing you this podcast. Meter delivers a complete networking stack, wired, wireless and cellular in one […]
Can You Jailbreak An F35
F-35 ‘Jailbreak’ Talk, AMC Rejects AI Film, Gmail Training Confusion, and the AI Productivity Paradox Host Jim Love covers four stories: Hashtag Trending would like to thank Meter for their support in bringing you this podcast. Meter delivers a complete networking stack, wired, wireless and cellular in one integrated solution that’s built for performance and […]
Hashtag Trending Tech Roundup
Discord Age Verification Backlash, Tesla Robotaxi Crash Rate, YouTube Outage & Amazon Kills Blue Jay Robot Host Jim Love covers several tech headlines: Discord’s age verification rollout prompts user defections that push TeamSpeak beyond capacity, with concerns centering on third-party verification (including Persona) and broader trust issues; Discord says limited Persona use in the UK […]
Info Stealers and OpenClaw: They’ll Steal Your Soul
Info Stealers Target OpenClaw, a Robot Vacuum API Flaw Exposes Thousands, Best Buy Fraud Shows Zero Trust Context, and Canada Goose Data Leaked via Supplier The episode covers multiple security incidents and lessons. Hudson Rock details how an info stealer malware infection can vacuum OpenClaw data, including authentication tokens, master keys, device private cryptographic keys, […]
