Ring’s Search Party ‘Dystopia’ Debate & Claude Zero-Click RCE Vulnerability

In this episode, we discuss two major tech stories impacting privacy and security. First, we analyze Ring’s new AI-powered ‘Search Party’ feature and its controversial Super Bowl ad that sparked privacy concerns. We then transition to a breaking story about a zero-click remote code execution flaw in the Claude Desktop, highlighting the potential risks of AI. The hosts also reflect on their most popular YouTube episode on why Gen Z is ditching smartphones.

** Links mentioned on the show **

How to disable Search Party on your Ring Camera
Open the Ring app, tap the hamburger menu, then choose “Control Center.” Here, choose “Search Party,” then choose the “blue Pet icon” next to each of your cameras for “Search for Lost Pets.”

Ring’s ‘Search Party’ Feature Is Creepy, but You Can Disable It
https://lifehacker.com/tech/how-to-disable-rings-search-party-feature

‘Dystopian’ Super Bowl Ad for Ring Camera Gets Bipartisan Blowback: ‘Propaganda for Mass Surveillance’
https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/dystopian-super-bowl-ad-ring-170548614.html

Claude Desktop Extensions Zero-Click RCE Flaw Exposes Over 10,000 Users to Silent Attacks
https://cyberpress.org/claude-desktop-extensions-zero-click-rce-flaw/

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