Itch.io says an AI-powered "brand protection software" sent phishing reports notices to its domain registrar and hosting ...

Update (Dec. 10, 2024): BrandShield has reached out with a statement regarding yesterday's situation around the takedown of itch.io: “BrandShield serves as a trusted partner to many global brands.

use some trash 'AI Powered' Brand Protection Software called BrandShield that created some bogus Phishing report to our registrar, iwantmyname, who ignored our response and just disabled the ...

Funko and BrandShield claim they were not responsible for causing itch.io to go offline. The companies say they only targeted a page imitating Funko Fusion, and that the platform's service ...

Itch.io is taken down due to an automated takedown request The cause is Funko Pop's AI-powered BrandShield The indie gaming site is restored after nearly a day On Monday, December 9, 2024 ...

Open indie game marketplace itch.io has been taken down by Funko. The company's AI-powered Brandshield IP protection software generated what itch.io describes as "some bogus phishing report to our ...

Indie game storefront Itch.io went offline early Monday morning after what it described as a bogus phishing report. While the game store’s servers were still online during the outage, the domain for ...

"BrandShield serves as a trusted partner to many global brands. Our AI-driven platform detects potential threats and provides analysis; then our team of Cybersecurity Threat hunters and IP lawyers ...

But Funko was not the only entity to chime in, as their brand protection partner, BrandShield, also shared their own statement on Twitter. BrandShield said this: “We want to address recent ...

It reads in full: "BrandShield serves as a trusted partner to many global brands. Our AI-driven platform detects potential threats and provides analysis; then, our team of Cybersecurity Threat ...

You’ve reached your account maximum for followed topics. Rarely does a cautionary tale against using software automation in every step of the way come as clearly as the unfortunate itch.io saga ...