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🧂 The Salted Hash Weekly: Microsoft Patches 107 Flaws + Security Updates

Aug 14, 2025

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4 min read

🧂 The Salted Hash Weekly: Microsoft Patches 107 Flaws + Security Updates

Travis Felder
Travis Felder
GPT-4o’s Sycophancy Saga vs. Claude’s Fake Personas: AI’s Trust Crisis

May 1, 2025

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2 min read

GPT-4o’s Sycophancy Saga vs. Claude’s Fake Personas: AI’s Trust Crisis

Why cybersecurity’s newest threat isn’t malware—it’s perfect grammar. 🔐 Read now

Travis Felder
Travis Felder

📖 Cyber Awareness

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AI Under Fire: Deepfake Scams, New Privacy Rules, and the Tools Fighting Back

Apr 21, 2025

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8 min read

AI Under Fire: Deepfake Scams, New Privacy Rules, and the Tools Fighting Back

How deepfakes are changing cybercrime, what NIST’s new privacy framework means for you, the latest AI security tools.

Travis Felder
Travis Felder
⛓️‍💥If it’s breached, it’s here.

Apr 19, 2025

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3 min read

⛓️‍💥If it’s breached, it’s here.

Travis Felder
Travis Felder

🗞️ Daily Digest

OpenAI o3/o4‐mini, Gemini 2.5 Flash, ClickFix nation‐states, CISA’s OT alerts, and more

Apr 18, 2025

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3 min read

OpenAI o3/o4‐mini, Gemini 2.5 Flash, ClickFix nation‐states, CISA’s OT alerts, and more

Turning exploits into punch‐lines so you can turn coffee into incident response.

Travis Felder
Travis Felder
AI Safety Shake‐Ups, Government Jitters & HIPAA Hardball

Apr 17, 2025

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3 min read

AI Safety Shake‐Ups, Government Jitters & HIPAA Hardball

Where AI Safety meets Capitol Hill & HIPAA Compliance — Seasoned to Perfection

Travis Felder
Travis Felder
Abusing AWS Native Services: How Ransomware is Encrypting S3 Buckets with SSE-C

Feb 4, 2025

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4 min read

Abusing AWS Native Services: How Ransomware is Encrypting S3 Buckets with SSE-C

How Cybercriminals Are Exploiting AWS's Own Encryption Mechanisms to Render Critical Data Inaccessible

Travis Felder
Travis Felder

🔐 Cybersecurity

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🧂We Asked 5 AIs to Predict the Biggest Cyber Threats of 2025 😱Here’s What They Said

Jan 29, 2025

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5 min read

🧂We Asked 5 AIs to Predict the Biggest Cyber Threats of 2025 😱Here’s What They Said

Travis Felder
Travis Felder

📖 Cyber Awareness

Top 5 Ways to Protect Yourself from Phishing

Oct 11, 2023

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3 min read

Top 5 Ways to Protect Yourself from Phishing

Learn how to keep your personal information and online banking accounts safe

Travis Felder
Travis Felder

🗞️ Daily Digest

🤖 Microsoft Bing AI Chatbot and the Malicious Ads

Oct 10, 2023

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3 min read

🤖 Microsoft Bing AI Chatbot and the Malicious Ads

Plus: NSA’s AI Security Center

Travis Felder
Travis Felder

🗞️ Daily Digest

🪲 Data Breaches, Bugs, and Advanced Security Measures

Oct 5, 2023

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5 min read

🪲 Data Breaches, Bugs, and Advanced Security Measures

Plus: Fraudsters merge cryptocurrency scams with classic romance

Travis Felder
Travis Felder

🔐 Cybersecurity

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The Psychology Behind Phishing Attacks: How They Hook You

Oct 5, 2023

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4 min read

The Psychology Behind Phishing Attacks: How They Hook You

The dark art that manipulates human curiosity, fear, and trust to reel in victims

Travis Felder
Travis Felder

🗞️ Daily Digest

 Google's Warning to Political Campaigns on AI-fueled Cyber Threats

Oct 4, 2023

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3 min read

Google's Warning to Political Campaigns on AI-fueled Cyber Threats

PLUS: Alarming trends in cyber threats and the evolving tactics of hackers

Travis Felder
Travis Felder

🔐 Cybersecurity

Unraveling the Knot of Cybersecurity Platform Consolidation

Oct 4, 2023

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3 min read

Unraveling the Knot of Cybersecurity Platform Consolidation

The journey has its share of challenges, but the end goal is a state of enhanced security readiness and better operational resilience.

Travis Felder
Travis Felder

🔐 Cybersecurity

4 Easy Ways to Keep Your Family Safe Online

Oct 3, 2023

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1 min read

4 Easy Ways to Keep Your Family Safe Online

Harnessing CISA's Guidelines to Protect Ourselves and Our Loved Ones

Travis Felder
Travis Felder

🗞️ Daily Digest

20th Cybersecurity Awareness Month

Oct 3, 2023

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3 min read

20th Cybersecurity Awareness Month

PLUS: Skyrocketing Cybersecurity Insurance: From USD 10.3 Billion to USD 17.6 Billion in Just Five Years! 💹

Travis Felder
Travis Felder

🗞️ Daily Digest

Cloudflare's Logic Flaws Uncovered by Attackers

Oct 2, 2023

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4 min read

Cloudflare's Logic Flaws Uncovered by Attackers

PLUS: Amazon's Gift Card Email Glitch

Travis Felder
Travis Felder

🔐 Cybersecurity

What CISOs Shockingly Do Not Know

Oct 2, 2023

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7 min read

What CISOs Shockingly Do Not Know

Plus details on what it takes to be a resilient CISO

Travis Felder
Travis Felder

🗞️ Daily Digest

Meta Trained New AI Chatbot with Public Instagram, Facebook Posts 🦠

Sep 29, 2023

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3 min read

Meta Trained New AI Chatbot with Public Instagram, Facebook Posts 🦠

Igniting discussions on user privacy and data usage.

Travis Felder
Travis Felder

🗞️ Daily Digest

Unveiling the SEC's New Cybersecurity Disclosure Rules 🛡️

Sep 28, 2023

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3 min read

Unveiling the SEC's New Cybersecurity Disclosure Rules 🛡️

The digital realm buzzed as the International Criminal Court revealed a hacking incident, throwing a spotlight on global cybersecurity standards. With the SEC stepping up on disclosure rules and the unveiling of a National Cybersecurity Strategy, the cyber sphere is brimming with action. Let's unravel the threads...

Travis Felder
Travis Felder

🔐 Cybersecurity

Transforming Real-Time Fraud Detection and Decisioning Through Serverless Technologies

Sep 28, 2023

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5 min read

Transforming Real-Time Fraud Detection and Decisioning Through Serverless Technologies

Real-time fraud detection and decisioning. Its inherent scalability, reduced operational costs, and the agility to adapt to evolving fraud patterns

Travis Felder
Travis Felder

🦾 Artificial Intelligence (A.I.)

OpenAI's Skyrocketing Valuation

Sep 27, 2023

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5 min read

OpenAI's Skyrocketing Valuation

What It Means for the Future of AI and Industries

Travis Felder
Travis Felder

🔐 Cybersecurity

Unraveling the Power of GraphQL

Sep 27, 2023

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7 min read

Unraveling the Power of GraphQL

Understanding Why GraphQL is a Game-Changer

Travis Felder
Travis Felder

🔐 Cybersecurity

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State Education Technology Directors Association Releases New Survey on Cybersecurity and AI in Education

Sep 26, 2023

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2 min read

State Education Technology Directors Association Releases New Survey on Cybersecurity and AI in Education

Cybersecurity and AI emerge as the most pressing unmet challenges for public education.

Travis Felder
Travis Felder

🗞️ Daily Digest

🦾 Microsoft's AI Companion

Sep 26, 2023

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3 min read

🦾 Microsoft's AI Companion

Set to revolutionize Windows with over 150 AI updates.

Travis Felder
Travis Felder
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