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Encryption Made for Police and Military Radios May Be Easily Cracked

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Encryption Made for Police and Military Radios May Be Easily Cracked

A Single Poisoned Document Could Leak ‘Secret’ Data Via ChatGPT

Zero Click

A Single Poisoned Document Could Leak ‘Secret’ Data Via ChatGPT

Hackers Hijacked Google’s Gemini AI With a Poisoned Calendar Invite to Take Over a Smart Home

Lights Out

Hackers Hijacked Google’s Gemini AI With a Poisoned Calendar Invite to Take Over a Smart Home

Google Will Use AI to Guess People’s Ages Based on Search History

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Google Will Use AI to Guess People’s Ages Based on Search History

The Kremlin’s Most Devious Hacking Group Is Using Russian ISPs to Plant Spyware

Bad Connection

The Kremlin’s Most Devious Hacking Group Is Using Russian ISPs to Plant Spyware

Microsoft Put Older Versions of SharePoint on Life Support. Hackers Are Taking Advantage

Open Season

Microsoft Put Older Versions of SharePoint on Life Support. Hackers Are Taking Advantage

China’s Salt Typhoon Hackers Breached the US National Guard for Nearly a Year

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China’s Salt Typhoon Hackers Breached the US National Guard for Nearly a Year

How China’s Patriotic ‘Honkers’ Became the Nation’s Elite Cyberspies

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How China’s Patriotic ‘Honkers’ Became the Nation’s Elite Cyberspies

Hackers Are Finding New Ways to Hide Malware in DNS Records

Broken Record

Hackers Are Finding New Ways to Hide Malware in DNS Records

4 Arrested Over Scattered Spider Hacking Spree

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4 Arrested Over Scattered Spider Hacking Spree

McDonald’s AI Hiring Bot Exposed Millions of Applicants' Data to Hackers Using the Password ‘123456’

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McDonald’s AI Hiring Bot Exposed Millions of Applicants' Data to Hackers Using the Password ‘123456’

Android May Soon Warn You About Fake Cell Towers

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Android May Soon Warn You About Fake Cell Towers

A Group of Young Cybercriminals Poses the ‘Most Imminent Threat’ of Cyberattacks Right Now

Creeping In

A Group of Young Cybercriminals Poses the ‘Most Imminent Threat’ of Cyberattacks Right Now

Israel Says Iran Is Hacking Security Cameras for Spying

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Israel Says Iran Is Hacking Security Cameras for Spying

Iran’s Internet Blackout Adds New Dangers for Civilians Amid Israeli Bombings

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Iran’s Internet Blackout Adds New Dangers for Civilians Amid Israeli Bombings

Israel-Tied Predatory Sparrow Hackers Are Waging Cyberwar on Iran’s Financial System

Wipeout

Israel-Tied Predatory Sparrow Hackers Are Waging Cyberwar on Iran’s Financial System

RFK Jr. Orders HHS to Give Undocumented Migrants’ Medicaid Data to DHS

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RFK Jr. Orders HHS to Give Undocumented Migrants’ Medicaid Data to DHS

A Researcher Figured Out How to Reveal Any Phone Number Linked to a Google Account

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A Researcher Figured Out How to Reveal Any Phone Number Linked to a Google Account

The Mystery of iPhone Crashes That Apple Denies Are Linked to Chinese Hacking

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The Mystery of iPhone Crashes That Apple Denies Are Linked to Chinese Hacking

Cybercriminals Are Hiding Malicious Web Traffic in Plain Sight

All Mixed Up

Cybercriminals Are Hiding Malicious Web Traffic in Plain Sight