Who Is not Hacking the US Election?

In the latest weekly update, Information Security Media Group editors discussed the Trump campaign’s leaked documents and the many hacker groups targeting the U.S. presidential election, the potential for OpenAI’s new voice feature to blur the line between AI and human relationships, and insights from the Black Hat Conference.

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The panelists – Anna Delaney, director of productions; Mathew Schwartz, government editor of DataBreachToday and Europe; Rashmi Ramesh, assistant editor, world information desk; and Tom Subject, senior vice chairman, editorial – mentioned:

• Why Donald Trump’s marketing campaign official accused Iranian hackers of stealing and leaking inner paperwork as a part of a broader election interference marketing campaign focusing on the 2024 U.S. election, elevating issues about different international meddling;
• Whether or not criticisms of OpenAI’s new GPT-4o Voice Mode saying that it blurs the road between AI and human relationships are legitimate or overblown;
• Key takeaways from conversations with audio system on the Black Hat 2024 convention in Las Vegas final week.

The ISMG Editors’ Panel runs weekly. Do not miss our earlier installments, together with the Aug. 2 version on why knowledge breach prices are rising and the Aug. 9 version on whether or not Russia is waging a battle via ransomware.