Author: Arno Reuser

By Joe Tidy Cyber correspondent The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has, for the first time, published rules of engagement for civilian hackers involved in conflicts. The organisation warns unprecedented numbers of people are joining patriotic cyber-gangs since the Ukraine invasion. The eight rules include bans on attacks on hospitals, hacking tools that […]

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By Tom Singleton, Tom Gerken & Liv McMahon. Technology reporters, BBC News. 7 Oct 2023 The case of Jaswant Singh Chail has shone a light on the latest generation of artificial intelligence-powered chatbots. On Thursday, 21-year-old Chail was given a nine-year sentence for breaking into Windsor Castle with a crossbow and declaring he wanted to […]

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Very interesting, this Google BARD AI chatbot. I asked this question about a week ago, the response is a total fantasy. It assumes that ‘competition’ is the Champions League, and it returns information I never asked for. I do not believe that this has anything to do with ‘prompting’. The answer is simply wrong. A […]

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By Peter Hoskins & Fan Wang BBC News Earlier this week Elon Musk rebranded Twitter to X – another step in his plan to emulate Chinese mega app WeChat. Mr Musk has long said that he wants to transform his social media firm, which he bought last year for $44bn (£34.4bn), into a much larger […]

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By CHRISTINE FERNANDO Updated 6:08 AM CEST, July 29, 2023 CHICAGO (AP) — Leading up to the 2020 election, Facebook ads targeting Latino and Asian American voters described Joe Biden as a communist. A local station claimed a Black Lives Matter co-founder practiced witchcraft. Doctored images showed dogs urinating on Donald Trump campaign posters. None of […]

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Google is warning users not to fully trust Bard for reliability. The urgent advice is to reference and validate the answers Bard gives with the Google search engine. Users have found that Bard may give wrong answers or even totally makes up the answers. https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-66303877 Google what our chatbot tells you… says Google Tom Singleton, […]

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The worlds longest running OSINT training programme, now for the 46th time in September 2024 […]

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In preparation of the upcoming OSINT Pathfinder XLVI training programme the new training support stuff has arrived! Designed by colleague Marjon van Dijk, we now have the pleasure of offering our students the OSINT carrying bag with the OSINT Intelligence Cycle printed on them! We also have the preprint booklets, pencils and a drinking can […]

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