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10 Jan 2021
We have started a Google doc about How to "Start a conversation about the #SignalApp app with your family" docs.google.com/document/d/1… The idea is to come up with community-curated guidelines to help your family to switch to Signal from Whatsapp. Please RT, Share and Contribute
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#AIharms #artificialintelegence and its blunders. This time with @Google 1. Google One's AI wrongly detects that there is inconsistenly with my payment profile and refuses to upgrade my storage. 2. The AI Chatbot suggests to delete my payment profile and methods. (1/n)
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3. Customer support agent confirms that the AI's suggestion is correct & nudges me to delete them, to create a fresh one. 4. After that, now I'm unable to buy storage ever again and the current one expires soon. So, I've to move from cloud to local disc (2/n)
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5. When asked for explanation, they do not know what inconsistency it is in step 1 and what resolution they can offer. They cannot even fix because all decisions are by algorithms and no human can intervene. Moral of the story: AI without humans in the loop is a disaster.
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13 Sep 2023
Replying to @Wise
@Wise For the fifth time in a row, my money is getting stuck and I have no means of resolving except waiting for 3-7 working days for it to automatically return it to my bank account. THIS SUCKS!!!! (1/n)
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13 Sep 2023
As per @Wise customer support, apparently I might have clicked the cancel button. Unfortunately, nowhere in the flow above I see a "Cancel" button. Authentication succeeds which naturally yielded a successful payment before. But, now, authentication succeeds but payment fails
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13 Sep 2023
I have been facing this issue, every month, since last 4-5 months. This is my final attempt to seek help @Wise @Trustly @Nordea_Aspa . Hereon I may have to seek help from @kkv_uutiset and closing my wise account of
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Sid Rao retweeted
Congratulations to @sidnext2none who defended today his doctoral thesis "Analysing Communications and Software Systems Security" at @CSAalto @AaltoUniversity aalto.fi/en/events/public-de…
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Sid Rao retweeted
NEW @citizenlab report "Please Don't Make It Public" finds major vulnerabilities in Chinese keyboard input app, #Sogou (used by 450 million people)👇
🚨🚨➡️ NEW REPORT OUT > Imagine if someone read everything you type online. Our new report-  “Please do not make it public”, analyzes Tencent's #Sogou Input Method, the most popular input app in #China has serious vulnerabilities in the encryption system. citizenlab.ca/?p=79791&previ…
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Sid Rao retweeted
A while back, I stumbled upon a file I consider the largest piece of evidence revealing how hundreds of data brokers trade personal data on everyone, including very sensitive data, globally. Massive investigation by @themarkup and German @netzpolitik_org: themarkup.org/privacy/2023/0…
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30 May 2023

30 May 2023
Session 6 at #wisec23, chaired by @SSchneider2025 started: Alex Bakas presenting ....on leverage SIM authentication for access to commodity services
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30 May 2023
NEW RESEARCH ALERT: Our work "Authenticating Mobile Users to Public Internet Commodity Services Using SIM Technology" will be presented at @acm_wisec #wisec23 by @AlexBakas wisec2023.surrey.ac.uk/accep… #security #privacy #telco #crypto #networksecurity (1/n)

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3. As a user-centric design, SIMBA is a user-friendly alternative to traditional password- and SMS-based authentication. Interested to know more? Read our paper or get in touch with us.
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30 May 2023
This is a work done at @BellLabs (research wing of @nokia)
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