11min chapter

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The secret Strava service, deepfakes, and crocodiles

Smashing Security

CHAPTER

Election Security and Digital Dangers

This chapter explores security vulnerabilities related to high-profile political figures in the context of the upcoming U.S. elections, particularly focusing on the risks posed by fitness tracking apps like Strava. It highlights how location data from such apps can inadvertently expose the whereabouts of bodyguards and influential leaders, raising serious concerns about their safety. The discussion also touches on the emerging threat of deepfakes in electoral processes, emphasizing the need for awareness to prevent voters from being misled.

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