Transatlantic Cable podcast, episode 42

In this edition of the Kaspersky Lab podcast, we discuss the return of Olympic Destroyer, fake news spreading through WhatsApp, and more.

In the 42th edition of the Kaspersky Lab Transatlantic Cable podcast, we move away from our favorite topic — Facebook — to look at some fresh infosec news. This week’s conversation looks at gaming becoming a real addiction, the return of Olympic Destroyer, WhatsApp spreading fake news, and more. For the full story on what we discussed, click the links below:

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How to eavesdrop on a neural network

The Whisper Leak attack allows its perpetrator to guess the topic of your conversation with an AI assistant — without decrypting the traffic. We explore how this is possible, and what you can do to protect your AI chats.

The pros and cons of AI-powered browsers

A race between tech giants is unfolding before our very eyes. Who’ll be the first to transform the browser into an AI assistant app? As you test these new products, be sure to consider their enormous impact on security and privacy.