threat-intel Assaf Keren Appointed New CISO of Meta Assaf Keren is taking over as Meta's CISO, replacing Guy Rosen after 13 years at the company. He brings a wealth of experience from PayPal and Qualtrics, focusing on building trust and security at scale for Meta’s massive user base. This transition highlights the increasing importance of cybersecurity leadership within… SecurityWeek · Jul 23, 2026 Info cisocybersecurityleadership
threat-intel Friday Squid Blogging: Squid Washing Up on Cape Cod Beach This article is a commentary piece from Schneier on Security, referencing a beach discovery of squid and using it as a springboard to discuss security news stories he hasn't yet addressed. It’s a meta-commentary on the s… Schneier on Security · Jul 17, 2026 Info securitycommentarymeta
threat-intel Meta's New AI Image Tool Lets Others Use Your Public Instagram Photos in AI Images Meta has launched Muse Image, an AI tool that allows users to generate images using their public Instagram content. The feature is being rolled out gradually and users can opt-out of having their content used by the AI.… The Hacker News · Jul 9, 2026 Medium aiinstagrammeta
threat-intel Meta Is Testing Facial Recognition for Police and Military Meta is reportedly developing facial recognition technology, initially for use by law enforcement and the military. This development involves a prototype being tested with a Pentagon supplier, raising concerns about the… Schneier on Security · Jun 26, 2026 Medium facial recognitionsurveillancemeta
phishing Instagram users locked out after Meta AI abused to steal accounts Instagram accounts were compromised due to attackers exploiting Meta’s AI-powered support tools to impersonate legitimate owners. Users were tricked into verifying their identities via AI-generated selfies, bypassing tra… BleepingComputer · Jun 2, 2026 High USaisocial mediaaccount takeover
