Honeypots in the IT Privacy and Security Weekly Update for the week ending October 22nd. 2024

EP 213 

This week's update glistens with a sweet golden mix of stories that will raise your glucose levels higher than any other update.
We kick off with a couple of Microsoft stories:  One sweet and smart and the other ...well, less so.
From there an amazing discovery that getting you into American airports safely might not be the only chore the FAA has to get right.
It's not quite tax preparation time in the US but a number of senators want to ensure that no pixel is left unaccounted for when it comes time to do your returns.
We have a new class of malware that takes its instruction from .png (picture) files.
We have a newcomer on the secure messaging scene that to maintain your privacy has decided to migrate from Australia to Switzerland
And finally just in time for your holiday on-line purchases, the FTC passes a bill banning fake online product reviews!
That's a sweet mix.  Let's go find the Honeypots!

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