Today in Privacy — Oct 30
Posted by PrivacyWire
- OpenAI doubles ChatGPT Pro usage limits after backlash over planned 50% cut — Keeping the promised usage limits matters because people may depend on these plans for sensitive work and need predictable access to their chosen tools.… — discuss · link - Binance Probes Suspected $5.8 Billion Crypto Hack, $3 Billion Frozen — The investigation shows how a large crypto theft can trigger extensive tracking and freezing of assets across the system. It also raises privacy and security… — discuss · link - In the year AI re-wrote the infosec rulebook, it’s comforting to know crypto exchanges still have bad security — A compromised engineer laptop reportedly led to $6.3 billion in bad trades, showing how one endpoint can create serious risks across a centralized financial… — discuss · link - As Russia's Cyberwar Evolves, Belarus Steps Forward — The "FrostyNeighbor" advanced persistent threat (APT) launched a destructive attack in Ukraine and is raising concerns about deeper alignment with Russian… — link - Tech Tips for Parents this Digital Parenting Week — In today’s digital world, the internet is an essential resource for young people to access information, explore community, and find themselves. But we know… — link These stories show how much people depend on trustworthy systems, from predictable AI access and safer digital tools to secure exchanges and defenses against state-linked attacks. They also raise questions about who controls access, tracks activity, and carries the risk when systems fail; what are you seeing in your own work or online life?