Zoom and AI, the NSA and DARPA Presenting Challenges to the Cyber Security Community and Listener Questions

This week on Hacker And The Fed Zoom wanted to use your calls to train artificial intelligence, the NSA and DARPA are presenting challenges to the cyber security community, and we answer listener questions from a US military chaplain about justice, a former black hat about a career in cyber security, and even a hacker who used a compromised email account to ask us how to stop hacking.

Links from the episode:

Zoom walks back controversial privacy policy

https://www.thestreet.com/technology/zooms-latest-move-may-make-you-reconsider-using-the-service

Microsoft Exposes Russian Hackers' Sneaky Phishing Tactics via Microsoft Teams Chats

https://thehackernews.com/2023/08/microsoft-exposes-russian-hackers.html

Hackers to compete for nearly $20 million in prizes by using A.I. for cybersecurity, Biden administration announces

https://www.cnbc.com/2023/08/09/biden-admin-launches-hacking-challenge-to-use-ai-for-cybersecurity.html

https://aicyberchallenge.com/rules/

NSA: Codebreaker Challenge Helps Drive Cybersecurity Education

https://www.darkreading.com/attacks-breaches/nsa-talks-codebreaker-challenge-success-influence-on-education

Lil Tay Meta Helped Get Account Back from Hacker

https://www.tmz.com/2023/08/12/lil-tay-dead-dies-hacker-meta-instagram-hacked-account-hoax/

CISCO Launches a FREE 120-Hour Ethical Hacking Training

https://cursin.net/en/cisco-launches-a-free-120-hour-ethical-hacking-training/

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