Friday Squid Blogging: Squid Washing Up on Cape Cod Beach
2026-07-18T07:23:42Z•1a4d19f7b41947cb1633d0d1dde6dbdaa297a74281d078d5f42c362694c365b4
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What happened
Bruce Schneier’s blog roundup (July 9–17, 2026) covers a mix of security, privacy, and tech-policy items: reports of a Squid proxy bug (“Squidbleed”) that can leak HTTP requests and a separate disclosure about an easily exploitable vulnerability in FIFA’s network; a privacy-risk hardware advance (a new Fourier pixel that can make screens act as cameras); discussions of AI-era privacy regulation urging company accountability (data minimization, fiduciary duties, liability); concerns about AI surveillance, concentration of power in AI data centers, and how LLMs may change human language; plus a歴
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