PrivacyDigest<p>Here’s how <a href="https://mas.to/tags/deepfake" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>deepfake</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/vishing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vishing</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/attacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>attacks</span></a> work, and why they can be hard to detect</p><p>By now, you’ve likely heard of fraudulent calls that use <a href="https://mas.to/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> to <a href="https://mas.to/tags/clone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>clone</span></a> the voices of people the call recipient knows. Often, the result is what sounds like a grandchild, CEO, or work colleague you’ve known for years reporting an urgent matter requiring immediate action, saying to wire money, divulge login credentials, or visit a malicious website.<br><a href="https://mas.to/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>privacy</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/scam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>scam</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://arstechnica.com/security/2025/08/heres-how-deepfake-vishing-attacks-work-and-why-they-can-be-hard-to-detect/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">arstechnica.com/security/2025/</span><span class="invisible">08/heres-how-deepfake-vishing-attacks-work-and-why-they-can-be-hard-to-detect/</span></a></p>
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“Israel suffered direct losses exceeding $3 billion due to damage from Iranian missile attacks in the 12-day war. According to a June 25 report from Hebrew media, the losses may reach $5 billion
Indirect losses, resulting from ceased business operations, amount to $1.5 billion”
via Middle East Spectator on Telegram
TelegramMiddle East Spectator – MES— 🇮🇱/🇮🇷 NEW: Israel suffered direct losses exceeding $3 billion due to damage from Iranian missile attacks in the 12-day war. According to a June 25 report from Hebrew media, the losses may reach $5 billion
Indirect losses, resulting from ceased business operations, amount to $1.5 billion.
– The most significant losses have been at the 'Weizmann' Institute and the 'Bazan' refinery in Haifa. Hebrew outlets claim that the destroyed 'Weizmann' Institute alone suffered over $500 million in damages. The research and data samples were irrecoverably lost, with no backups available.
– More than 11,000 Israeli settlers have become homeless, and 33,000 houses were damaged, approximately 30% of which have been fully destroyed. Additionally, 4,500 businesses and 4,100 vehicles were destroyed.
– Over 38,000 compensation claims have been filed so far and are expected to reach 50,000.
– A total of 3,491 Israelis were injured, and 29 were announced dead. Three Jordanian citizens were also injured after Jordan attempted…
Last night, Russia fired more than 440 #drones and 32 #missiles at #Ukraine. Trump demurred when asked if he supported Russia, saying “I only care about saving lives.” Does he? A nighttime Russian missile and drone bombardment killed at least 15 people and injured 116 others while they slept in their homes. I saw flashes in the sky and heard explosions echoed across the city for hours during the night. It was one of the deadliest #attacks on #Kyiv in recent months. #war https://apnews.com/article/russia-drone-attack-kyiv-187fafa3d7324130e5ee7e20e0a3a5dc
“World Jewish Anti-Zionist Conference in Vienna 12-15 June 2025 Says No to Zionism, Genocide and Apartheid”
the latest blogpost by veteran UK socialist and anti-Zionist campaigner, Tony #Greenstein!
“As Israel Attacks Iran, in the Name of ‘Self-Defence’, Hundreds of Delegates in Vienna Reject Western Imperialism Mad Dog”
https://azvsas.blogspot.com/2025/06/world-jewish-anti-zionist-conference-in.html?m=1
azvsas.blogspot.comWorld Jewish Anti-Zionist Conference in Vienna 12-15 June 2025 Says No to Zionism, Genocide and Apartheid
ICE’s Violent #Attacks on #Peaceful #Protesters and the Deployment of National Guard in #LosAngeles https://www.newsletter.peoplepowerunited.org/p/statement-we-denounce-ices-violent?r=1x9kto&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=false
People Power United: America's Voice for Progress & Actions · 📢 ICE’s Violent Attacks on Peaceful Protesters and the Deployment of National Guard in Los Angeles
Tell the #Senate: Don’t let them dismantle our #socialsafety net. Keep our nonprofits strong by calling off these budget #attacks. https://click.actionnetwork.org/ss/c/u001.qUXRBnqZ7T8nxbpAcIVwoUsWLkUMWlo_0JmZttSlm39NmOvaZcBPP9JnPfijpf5tockXQzjpl-9wToJDvHDgdTVK3zWVmf3Y1yyNy4Wv470GFnYPQNSUz5iYDZ3IJPEXGqo3xNsaYKr5Qa3uE-p857TypyfS9_i4AcsVtAkjP82Vip7CXZJc2oW3cj7Vs9xH0gyxgMSKrlL7V_dcnkvu9fIbkEHPLdmWE-FQ7iniX5-gMDGhnKcdCyqWJvdqaIZv8ZKlhtTETjmhBzPFISD3tBdClmzqGiftcBLc1dbKEeO6SJJrfcNXQWt5CXTRSKSPlO01nukauB-PiWKFE3Y1kmOluA1VniX9OkQsYz6rZUSsY95sa12c9Z-rZNfX9kxRCVBP-MX5LJ4Fpuw1akgUUn03f4ChS_7aYybecYv9zUfJi1v63unWKDNWCFhDfBjNcwvWGOHUI_Wlm05rdUr1o2q3SZPmahI2EpfnxJBHLOTgHFA026QxKfpobIFSwD8l/4h2/2IJAWQ_WRZuxlCenqzxhDw/h2/h001.kPEDG4wvqJg_S3jkG8mJto_tHA492NVKfTUl-la257c
click.actionnetwork.orgTell the Senate: Stop the Republican Attack on NonprofitsTell the Senate to protect the nonprofit sector. Strip these harmful provisions from the bill before it's too late.
A #GPS #Blackout Would Shut Down the World
GPS #jamming and #spoofing #attacks are on the rise. If the global #navigation system the US relies on were to go down entirely, it would send the world into unprecedented chaos.
https://www.wired.com/story/youre-not-ready-for-a-gps-blackout/
WIRED · A GPS Blackout Would Shut Down the World
Russia testing Europe’s capacity to help Ukraine by intensifying air #attacks
I think what #Russians are doing now is trying to test how deep the pockets are & how large the inventories are on #Ukrainian & #European side said Mikkel Vedby Rasmussen, professor at University of Copenhagen
The Kyiv Independent · Russia ‘tests’ Europe’s capacity to help Ukraine with intensifying air attacks
The Kyiv Independent · Bracing for more Russian attacks, an anxious Ukraine waits for Trump to do… something
“Multiple Yemeni attacks cause chaos at Ben Gurion Airport”
by The Cradle News Desk
“Major airlines have extended their suspension of flights to Israel as a result of Yemen’s pro-Palestine operations”
https://thecradle.co/articles/multiple-yemeni-attacks-cause-chaos-at-ben-gurion-airport
thecradle.coMultiple Yemeni attacks cause chaos at Ben Gurion AirportMajor airlines have extended their suspension of flights to Israel as a result of Yemen’s pro-Palestine operations
https://www.europesays.com/uk/128154/ Putin unleashes one of his biggest attacks on Ukraine #attacks #capital #EU #Europe #putin #Ukraine #VitaliKlitschko #War
“Ansar Allah triumphant: US facing Red Sea defeat again”
by Kit Klarenberg in Al Mayadeen English
“Recent US Navy failures, including the loss of a $60M jet, reveal the crumbling facade of Washington’s war on Yemen, as Ansar Allah’s resistance outpaces the US' billion-dollar military efforts”
Al Mayadeen English · Ansar Allah triumphant: US facing Red Sea defeat again
“Video: Israel’s attacks on UNRWA ‘historically’ unlawful – Pakistan to ICJ”
by Skwawkbox @skwawkbox
“‘Israel’s behaviour is therefore a threat to UN operations globally, and should be treated as such’ – Pakistani ambassador dismantles US defence of rogue state”
SKWAWKBOX · Video: Israel’s attacks on UNRWA ‘historically’ unlawful – Pakistan to ICJ‘Israel’s behaviour is therefore a threat to UN operations globally, and should be treated as such’ – Pakistani ambassador dismantles US defence of rogue state The Internati…
Russia is preparing something in #Belarus under guise of military drills
“Look at Belarus — this summer, #Russia is preparing something there under the guise of #military #exercises. This is how its new #attacks usually start,” Zelensky said
“But where this time? I don’t know. #Ukraine? #Lithuania? #Poland? God forbid! But we all have to be prepared. All our institutions are open to cooperation.”
The Kyiv Independent · Zelensky warns Russia is 'preparing something' in Belarus under guise of military drills"Look at Belarus — this summer, Russia is preparing something there under the guise of military exercises. This is how its new attacks usually start," President Volodymyr Zelensky said.
#AI Code #Hallucinations Increase the Risk of ‘Package Confusion’ #Attacks
A new #study found that code generated by AI is more likely to contain made-up information that can be used to trick software into interacting with #malicious #code.
https://www.wired.com/story/ai-code-hallucinations-increase-the-risk-of-package-confusion-attacks/
WIRED · AI Code Hallucinations Increase the Risk of ‘Package Confusion’ Attacks