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fromZDNET
3 days ago

How ChatGPT's new Lockdown Mode protects you from cyberattacks - and why it's not for everyone

Prompt injection attacks pose a serious threat to anyone who uses AI tools, but especially to professionals who rely on them at work. By exploiting a vulnerability that affects most AIs, a hacker can insert malicious code into a text prompt, which may then alter the results or even steal confidential data. Also: 5 custom ChatGPT instructions I use to get better AI results - faster Now, OpenAI has introduced a feature called Lockdown Mode to better thwart these types of attacks.
Information security
fromFast Company
1 week ago

5 things to know about Lockdown Mode, iPhone's security feature

A little known security feature on iPhones is in the spotlight after it stymied efforts by U.S. federal authorities to search devices seized from a reporter.Apple's Lockdown Mode recently prevented FBI agents from getting into Washington Post reporter Hannah Natanson's iPhone.Agents seized the phone, as well as two MacBooks and other electronic devices, when they searched Natanson's home last month as part of an investigation into a Pentagon contractor accused of illegally handling classified information.
Apple
Privacy technologies
fromMail Online
3 weeks ago

WhatsApp has a new 'LOCKDOWN' mode - here's how you can try it

Strict Account Settings (lockdown mode) restricts attachments, media, calls, group additions, and profile visibility to protect high-risk users from sophisticated cyberattacks.
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fromWIRED
4 months ago
Apple

Apple Announces $2 Million Bug Bounty Reward for the Most Dangerous Exploits

Apple increased its bug-bounty maximum to $2 million and up to $5 million with bonuses for Lockdown Mode bypass and beta-phase exploit discoveries.
fromThe Verge
9 months ago
Privacy technologies

How to turn on Lockdown Mode for your iPhone and Mac

Apple's Lockdown Mode enhances security for users facing sophisticated threats.
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