Security
23M Brits can now skip passwords for GOV.UK services
Passkeys may be easier for users, but they’re not a silver bullet.
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Scammers milking Google Play’s Early Access: no reviews, no ratings, no way to spot the deception
Many deceptive apps don’t steal money outright, but simply try to maximize ad impressions while the user believes they’re earning a reward.
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Vengeful Windows exploit researcher reveals his true identity
It all started when a researcher, known as Nightmare Eclipse, was fired by Microsoft.
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Android security nightmare: unprivileged app take over flagship phones
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra, Xiaomi 17, Oppo Find X9 Ultra, and OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra are among the smartphones vulnerable to the exploit.
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Elon Musk’s ‘VoteSafe’ site is harvesting and selling voter data
Check before registering. They want your data, not the vote.
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Windows 11 update breaks audio and microphones on some PCs, Microsoft confirms
Microsoft hits the mute button.
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Open a website, and your Mac crashes instantly: researcher reveals “Deathray” exploit
MacOS won’t respond long enough to trigger a kernel panic.
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New iPhone app warns when Meta smart glasses are nearby
But there’s still no way to know if glasses are filming.
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Hundreds of AI-powered attacks exploit PaperCut flaws
Threat actors are moving at greater speed and scale.
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Nintendo Switch players urged to update now over QR code security flaw
Sharing screenshots and videos could expose users.
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There’s a hole in Android’s VPN tunnel: apps can leak real IP address
Two unpatched Android bugs allow apps to leak user IP.
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Snickers AI candy bar becomes “first mass-market prompt injection campaign”
A digital Snickers ad campaign shows how easily prompt injection can manipulate AI behavior – and it could be just the beginning.
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Iran takes credit for AT&T outage
AT&T denies breach as thousands of Texans left offline.
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The token that could have broken the internet: major supply chain attack averted
Luckily, researchers were the first to find it.
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Hack-for-hire firms face potential ban in the US
One company has been linked to cyberattacks against FIFA officials.
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Hacker claims database of 40,000 Twitch streamers is up for sale
It probably isn’t a hack.
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Thousands of LiteLLM instances exposed: 1 in 10 uses default password
Exposed LiteLLM servers could let hackers drain AI budget, seize root access, and steal cloud credentials.
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Ongoing exploitation of Cisco vulnerabilities: hackers drop web shells
CISA has issued an urgent warning to apply patches.
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Chrome getting major releases every 2 weeks as Google races to outpace attackers
The updates are coming thick and fast.
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Anthropic discloses fourth AI hacking incident missed in earlier review
The previous incidents were labeled as an "operational failure".
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