Threads collects so much sensitive information it’s a ‘hacker’s dream,’ experts say - eviltoast
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The specificity and quantity of information the text and multimedia platform can access poses a risk to most users, if it falls into the wrong hands or is used to target them, tech experts agree.

“This is a hacker’s dream,” said Claudette McGowan, a longtime banking executive who founded Protexxa, a Toronto-based platform that uses artificial intelligence to rapidly identify and resolve cyber issues for employees.

  • pinkdrunkenelephants@lemm.eeEnglish
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    1 year ago

    Those are shills and likely getting paid by Meta to come in here and shill. You all really ought to go complain to the admins of the instances allowing it, and move to instances that don’t.

    I wish I had the money to set up one. I’d do it and ban those scumbags on sight, and defederate with any instance that refused to regulate them.