DuckDuckGo Now Blocks Microsoft
This week in Privacy News, Big Tech receives calls to scan for CSAM, Twitter employee found guilty of spying, and Amazon begins rollout of palm-based payments. Also, Meta tracks every user interaction with websites and DuckDuckGo now blocks Microsoft. We also look at security news.
Tesla's Epic FSD Fail
This week in the Business News, Meta portals find a new purpose, Microsoft blocks Tutanota emails on Teams, and Windows 11 update kills your disk. Also, a startup wants to clone you to harvest organs and Tesla's FSD experiences an epic failure. We also visit SillyVille.
The Articles
Privacy
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2022/jul/31/apple-scan-iphones-for-child-abuse-images-inventor-photodna
https://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/134266/intelligence/ex-twitter-employee-guilty.html
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2022/08/amazon-begins-large-scale-rollout-of-palm-print-based-payments/
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2022/aug/11/meta-injecting-code-into-websites-visited-by-its-users-to-track-them-research-says
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2022/08/microsoft-trackers-run-afoul-of-duckduckgo-get-added-to-blocklist/
Security
https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/news/2022/08/for-months-justalk-messages-were-accessible-to-everyone-on-the-internet
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-sb-mult-vuln-CbVp4SUR
https://www.twilio.com/blog/august-2022-social-engineering-attack
https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/news/2022/08/bank-fraud-scammers-trick-victims-with-claims-of-bogus-zelle-transfers
Business
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2022/08/metas-portal-clings-to-relevance-by-turning-into-a-secondary-mac-pc-display/
https://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/134124/digital-id/microsoft-block-tutanota-email-addresses.html
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2022/08/windows-11-and-server-2022-encryption-bug-could-damage-data-on-newer-devices/
https://www.technologyreview.com/2022/08/04/1056633/startup-wants-copy-you-embryo-organ-harvesting/
https://dawnproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/The_Dawn_Project___Tesla_FSD_Test__8_.pdf
Silly
https://www.techradar.com/news/serious-bugs-in-us-emergency-alert-system-could-be-abused-to-create-mass-panic
https://www.gamebyte.com/diablo-immortal-player-spends-100k-cant-find-anyone-to-play-with/
https://www.techradar.com/news/the-microsoft-excel-world-championships-is-as-brilliantly-entertaining-as-it-sounds