Tag: Alexa
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How AI is transforming cyber security: For everyone, everywhere
In this stellar, highly informative interview, Check Point Head of Engineering U.S. East, Mark Ostrowski, discusses how AI is rapidly …
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FTC Slams Amazon with $30.8M Fine for Privacy Violations Involving Alexa and Ring
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has fined Amazon a cumulative $30.8 million over a series of privacy lapses regarding its Alexa …
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Amazon fined $31 million over privacy breaches, including snooping on kids
The FTC’s investigation found that the recordings, also including sensitive geolocation data, were used to train the Alexa voice …
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Amazon to pay $30.8M for Alexa and Ring privacy violations
Amazon will pay $30.8 million and implement new privacy and security programs to settle dual privacy breach claims made against its Alexa …
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Amazon Ring, Alexa accused of every nightmare IoT security fail you can imagine
America’s Federal Trade Commission has made Amazon a case study for every cautionary tale about how sloppily designed internet-of-things …
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Is Amazon about to ruin Alexa answers with ads?
I’m a product guy. Way back in the day I was actually a product marketing executive for a big tech …
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“Alexa, hack yourself” – researchers describe new exploit that turns smart speakers against themselves
Researchers have discovered a novel way of exploiting Amazon Echo smart speakers to perform commands. They get the Amazon Echo speaker to …
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Analysis Shows Amazon’s Alexa Collects More Data Than Any Other Smart Assistant
Reviews.org compared Amazon’s Alexa, Google’s Assistant, Apple’s Siri, Samsung’s Bixby, and Microsoft’s …
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Alexa, Ring, and Astro: Where’s my privacy, Amazon?
This year’s Amazon hardware event was quite a doozy. The Seattle-based company showcased an updated health band with a nutritionally-guided …
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PrivacyMic looks to keep your home smart without Google, Alexa, Siri and pals listening in
Researchers at the University of Michigan have proposed a way to have your privacy cake and eat your home automation too. They’ve found a …
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Alexa, swap out this code that Amazon approved for malware… Installed Skills can double-cross their users
Computer security bods based in Germany and the US have analyzed the security measures protecting Amazon’s Alexa voice assistant ecosystem …
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Hey Alexa, Who Am I Messaging?
The potential for digital-home assistants like Amazon Alexa to infringe on user privacy by making and saving voice recordings of them is …
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