AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoCybercrime & Fraud: India’s MHA/I4C warns of the “Boss Scam,” where attackers compromise WhatsApp accounts and push finance professionals to open “Statement of Account.zip”/“RBI.zip”/“MCA.zip” files, then misuse hijacked chats to move money. Critical Infrastructure Security: Investigators are probing Iran-linked attacks hitting water systems across at least 12 states, with utilities losing remote control and issuing boil-water advisories. AI & Advertising: Time Magazine hid ads in page versions meant for AI crawlers, raising fresh questions about how brands game chatbot answers. Search & Media Economics: A new analysis argues “zero-click” AI tools are absorbing web traffic while sending back only a tiny share to publishers, squeezing ad-based business models. Web Platforms & Policy: A federal appeals court refused to reconsider Ohio’s parental notification law for teens on social platforms. Internet Governance/Trust: Reddit’s “Old Reddit” may be changed or limited as the site tries to curb AI scraping. Local Tech & Safety: Provincetown rolled out an anonymous text-based tip system (tip411) for crime reporting.
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