Lars Daniel

28 Oct 2024 — 2 min read

Lars Daniel is the Practice Leader of Digital Forensics at Envista Forensics . He covers cybersecurity and electronic evidence, focusing on the intersection of technology in legal proceedings and our digital lives. Daniel and his experts have played a crucial role in high-profile

6,218 viewsOct 28, 2024

UnitedHealth’s massive healthcare data breach exposed 100 million Americans’ personal info—are you at risk? Learn the details and what you can do to protect yourself.

1,022 viewsOct 27, 2024

The U.S. Dept. of Commerce recently proposed a regulation to ban certain Chinese and Russian automotive technologies because of cybersecurity and data privacy risks.

2,198 viewsOct 23, 2024

The hotspots in the photo indicate where McAfee’s deepfake-detection technology is picking up the AI-generated content.

13,038 viewsOct 22, 2024

A new federal lawsuit brought by the Institute for Justice (IJ) challenges the extensive use of automated surveillance cameras in a Virginia city.

46,813 viewsOct 20, 2024

The Internet Archive has confirmed a third security breach on October 20, 2024, in what has become a series of escalating cyberattacks.

2,403 viewsOct 19, 2024

Bremer, who was Martell's girlfriend at the time, drove the car while Martell continued to choke Bell until she was dead.

Is Your New IT Guy A North Korean Spy? Cyber Operatives Escalate From Espionage To Extortion

North Korea's persistent cyber operations have taken a sinister new turn marking a significant escalation in tactics.

16,273 viewsOct 16, 2024

Tired of jumping through hoops to cancel that streaming service you barely use? This new FTC rule will make canceling a subscription as easy as signing up for one.

4,229 viewsOct 16, 2024

Recent incidents of hackers gaining control over household cleaning robots, using them to shout racist slurs, have exposed a dark side of smart home devices.

291,448 viewsOct 15, 2024

23andMe To Pay Up To $10,000 To Data Breach Victims—Are You Eligible?

The settlement provides for three main types of compensation, with a maximum payout of up to $10,000 for specific claims

YouTube Can Now Detect Deepfakes. Your Liability Gap Just Got Bigger

YouTube just expanded its likeness-detection tool to include politicians, journalists, and government officials. The system works like Content ID for human faces: enrolled individuals submit identity verification, YouTube builds a reference profile, and every new upload is scanned against it. It is the most significant platform-level deepfake defense deployed to

Forget Cyber - Deepfake Audio Is An Evidence Crisis

New research from Hiya puts a number on something a lot of people have suspected: one in four Americans received a deepfake voice call in the past twelve months. Seniors are losing an average of $1,298 per incident, three times what younger victims lose. The industry is calling it

Cell Phone Evidence In 97% Of Cases According To Industry Report

Cellebrite’s 2026 Industry Trends Report found that 97% of investigators now identify smartphones as their primary source of digital evidence. The report surveyed 1,200 practitioners in 63 countries. Two years ago that figure was 73%. If you’re an attorney who hasn’t had to grapple with cell

Your Smartphone's AI Camera Could Make You Lie Under Oath

Samsung’s top smartphone executives couldn’t give a straight answer about photo authenticity last week. At a post-Unpacked Q&A session, four senior leaders were pressed on the growing tension between AI-enhanced photography and the deepfake crisis. Their SVP of Mobile Product Management suggested we’d eventually look