Sitemap - 2024 - Lukasz Olejnik on Cyber, Privacy and Tech Policy Critique

TechLetters ☕️ Disinformation reaches Company Board (or is this a promotional campaign)? Filling social media with AI bots as a business model.

TechLetters ☕️ Unexpected privacy evolution by Google. EU vs TikTok. China vs USA. EU v. Russia. China v. USA. EU v. AI. Listening air fryers and identifying users on the internet for advertising pur.

TechLetters Insights☕️ Biggest Privacy Erosion in 10 Years? On Google’s Policy Change Towards Fingerprinting

TechLetters ☕️Russian operators using AI in digital propaganda. Improvement of privacy technologies.

TechLetters ☕️Security, privacy, AI impact assessments, web browser privacy leaks, assessment of influence campaign in Romania. Memecoins to go ...

TechLetters Insight. Promotional/influence campaign tactics in Romanian 2024 presidential elections

TechLetters Insights. Impact assessments, risks, and navigating GDPR compliance

TechLetters ☕️ Hacking organisation to use its proximity to hack another via guest wi-fi. Migration to post-quantum cryptography is going to cost dearly.

TechLetters ☕️Bad anti-phishing practices. Third-party cookie phaseout. Information operations by PR firms.

TechLetters ☕️Humanitarian concerns of cyber operations and misinformation. iPhones automatically reboot after 72h. Should humanity give human rights to Large Language Models?

TechLetters ☕️ W3C Vibration API privacy. U.S. election interference. Misinformation taking crowds on the street in Ireland. Misinformation about misinformation. U.S. Military deepfakes

TechLetters ☕️States delegate cyber operations to non-state actors. New EU cybersecurity standard law released. Use of cyber operations targeting civilian systems on the rise.

TechLetters ☕️Loud coverage of disinformation/propaganda helps propagandists. Cognitive operation using faked ChatGPT error messages. Hacking nuclear reactors, vacuum cleaners, Russian media; and more

TechLetters ☕️ Information operations handbook, again. Cryptex and cash in the kitchen. Breakthrough #GDPR interpretations.

TechLetters Insights. My book about PROPAGANDA, disinformation, information operations, and more. How can you support me and my works!

TechLetters ☕️AdTech-enabled brand safety overcautious threatens freedom of expression? Password standards improvements. Cyber-enabled information operations. Propaganda effects of drones.

TechLetters #192: Exploding electronic devices. JPMorgan Chase test-deploys quantum key distribution. Tech companies collect data (yeah). Regulations against mis/dis/information.

TechLetters Insights: Content Moderation and free speech

TechLetters Insights - Increased risks of cyber, AI and autonomous systems is challenging our realm

TechLetters #191 Preorders of PROPAGANDA started. US/Canada point fingers at RT Today for propaganda/cyberattacks. Cars recording conversations. Modifying/correcting human beliefs using AI/LLM

TechLetters #189 Routing security. Telegram owner's iPhone infected with spyware. Firefox will be blocking third-party cookies.

TechLetters #188 Russian cyber tools. AdTech wants to listen to physical conversations. $9000/day fines for using Twitter/X in Brazil. U.S. Government demands to censor Facebook. Platform liability.

TechLetters #187 Hacking renewable energy farm control systems. Hacking TV stations. Web timing attack techniques.

TechLetters #186 Global and huge Windows vulnerability. Post-quantum cryptography. Hacking a bicycle.

TechLetters #185 root cause of CrowdStrike-made global IT catastrophe. Trump campaign hacked. Dating apps privacy.

TechLetters #184 Book. CrowdStrike IT-catastrophe analysis. Germany vs China. Third-party cookies really need to be phased out. Homomorphic encryption in Apple ecosystem.

TechLetters #183 Privacy Sandbox, third-party cookies go where? Cyberattacks on heating systems. Open source/weights are the future?

TechLetters #182 CrowdStrike's major global IT outage ("WinNuke"). Web browser privacy, privacy PR&Comms is an art, and privacy-preserving technologies.

TechLetters #181 Chrome & DMA. Russian propaganda system disclosed. Poland-Ukraine defense treaty promotes blockchain. Server-side tracking. Quantum sensors.

TechLetters #180 Elections disinformation did not happen. Governments, make backups. DMA activities.

TechLetters #179 DEFEND Open Internet Governance. Polyfill compromise. Backdooring AI/ML models in various ways. EU opens a Digital Markets Act probe about Apple

TechLetters #178 LLM use to find vulnerabilities (this time seriously). Kaspersky sanctions. AI exposure of employees.

TechLetters #177 Ransomware vs UK healthcare (impact on care, treatment, blood testing). Apple AI transparency questions.

TechLetters #176 Disinformation in European Elections was overhyped (again). ChatGPT used in information operations. Router bricking. Microsoft Recall security and privacy

TechLetters #175 Data protection of TLS Session Tickets. Cyberattacks vs water utilities. EU wants to solve disinformation. Celebrities continue getting AI transparency immediately.

TechLetters #174 Twitter's winds 'free speech' case with Australia regulator, AI-scam detector listening to conversations.

TechLetters #173 First event of diplomatic consequences due to a cyberattack. Deepfakes targeting investors, impersonating stock exchange chief. Governance of Privacy Sandbox. Tagging AI creations.

TechLetters #172 EU/NATO/Germany condemns Russian cyberattacks, inwardly. Deception operations against open source software. Breaking of post-quantum ciphers postponed.

TechLetters #171 Cyberwarfare against Ukraine, hypothesised against Iran, and propagandised against France and Poland. AI-enhanced propaganda. Quantum encryption and quantum storage.

TechLetters Insights. PROPAGANDA. My book on information security, disinformation, propaganda.

TechLetters #173 Weakened post-quantum LWE crypto. AI risk assessment goes out of the window.

TechLetters #170 XZ. Civilian involvement in Ukraine war. $7 million for iPhone zero-day. Breakthrough in quantum computers. AI-recommender for targets of military strikes

TechLetters #169 XZ looks_like-espionage operation to backdoor software and OS. EU rules to defend elections from disinformation (regulating influencers?). US/UK accuse China of cyberattacks

TechLetters Insights. European Union guideline on fighting election interference.

TechLetters #168 Major breakthrough in quantum computer design. Treaty prohibiting some uses of autonomous weapons systems (AI drones, etc). Passkeys/Webauthn vs Competition. Hotel keys broken.

TechLetters #167 Attacking satellites. Systems of weapons. Revolution in Military Affairs.

TechLetters #166 ICRC calls for new rules of cyberwarfare protecting civilians and objects. Political influence by digital platforms. DMA.

TechLetters #165 Policy intervention to phase out memory unsafe languages. Progressive Web Apps and Apple.

TechLetters #164 Antivirus vendor fined for selling user data; New measures of online political influence, or misinformation; Post-quantum crypto in Apple iMessage; Spyware at European Parliament.

TechLetters #163 Romania hospitals paralysed with ransomware. Offensive cyber with generative AI. Quantum Shor factorisation is 4x easier. Encryption is legal, says European Court of Human Rights.

TechLetters #162 Tampering with medical diagnostic results; iPhone apps collecting detailed sensor readouts; Unmanned systems in army branch; fighting disinformation is tough.

TechLetters #161 - Death indirectly following ransomware; Drones and cyber during wars are changing military strategy; Factorisation of number 247 on a quantum computer

TechLetters Insight. Foreign information operations and interference. It's often best to ignore things.

TechLetters #160 Resurrection of dead dictators using generative AI, for political gain; AI cyber operations; Last warning about quantum cryptography; Privacy Sandbox coming to iOS/iPhones

TechLetters #159 Light sensor privacy leaks; Data leaks from LLM uses; Cybersecurity plans of a potential US 2025 White House

TechLetters #158 GDPR and AI/LLM; Manual Stuxnet delivery; Adversarial AI/ML; Misinformation top world risk?; China/Baidu exiting quantum computing development

OpenAI ChatGPT and GDPR

TechLetters #157 Data Protection of Privacy Sandbox PAA; Fake security reviews using ChatGPT; Satellite internet access cut in Ukraine during military operations; China criticises U.S. tech sanctions

TechLetters #156 Happy NY; Triangulation advanced cyber espionage tool; Watermarking generative AI creatives; Be careful about quantum computing; Loss of availability due to security systems