The Division Over Flock
Police in Kentucky are hiding the location of flock cameras while other departments are abandoning the tech all together. We look at cases of Flock abuse and two different police responses to the cameras.

Scams Are Getting Out of Control
Today we look at the proliferation of scams from Internet sharing through smart TVs to purchasable turnkey scam packs, we see third party logistics breaches leading to phishing, and AI doing full-on social engineering.

Google's Passkeys Leak
Google's system for sharing passkeys across platforms has a breach. We also look at other articles related to privacy, security, and business.

The Division Over Flock
https://www.kentucky.com/news/politics-government/article316599303.html

https://ktar.com/arizona-news/chandler-drops-flock-after-audit-misuse

https://www.wtoc.com/2026/08/07/savannah-police-department-fires-6-employees-over-flock-safety-system-misuse/

https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/09/this-adversarial-pattern-can-prevent-surveillance-cameras-from-detecting-you/

Scams Are Getting Out of Control
https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/03/samsung-bans-smart-tv-apps-that-share-users-internet-connections-with-strangers/

https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/scams/2026/08/new-turnkey-kit-makes-it-easy-for-anyone-to-become-a-scammer

https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/news/2026/08/anthropics-mythos-ai-used-social-engineering-to-target-real-people

https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/data-breaches/2026/08/valve-warns-steam-hardware-buyers-expect-fake-delivery-scams

Quicklines
https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/news/2026/08/googles-synchronized-passkeys-can-be-stolen-in-pass-ta-key-attacks

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/07/google-plans-to-exempt-sanctioned-nations-from-android-developer-verification/

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/aug/09/i-kept-catching-people-giving-me-dirty-looks-the-backlash-against-meta-smart-glasses

https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/news/2026/08/californians-can-tell-data-brokers-to-drop-their-information

https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/news/2026/08/apple-webkit-vulnerabilities-reveal-your-ip-address-despite-private-relay

https://hackernoon.com/ai-shopping-agents-are-flooding-retail-most-security-systems-still-cannot-tell-which-ones-to-trust

https://unwall.app/eu.shreveporttimes.com/story/news/local/louisiana/2026/07/28/is-new-orleans-using-ai-to-answer-911-calls-instead-of-human-dispatchers-impacts-emergencies-crime/91065014007/

https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/01/should-you-still-buy-your-next-smartphone-or-subscribe-to-it-instead/

https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/01/ubers-autonomous-vehicle-deal-tracker/

https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/10/youtube-now-requires-creators-to-have-twice-as-many-watch-hours-to-start-earning-money/

Silly
https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/01/sam-altman-is-still-making-the-case-for-parenting-via-chatgpt/

https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/01/judge-denies-xais-request-to-block-minnesota-ban-on-nudify-apps/

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/video/2026/aug/10/sheep-herding-robot-dogs-put-to-the-test-at-the-ekka-royal-queensland-show-video

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/08/zuckerbergs-super-yacht-stood-by-while-stranded-boaters-looked-for-help/