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Tech Firms Dismantle Botnet That Turned 1.3M TV Boxes Into Proxies

AndyC 10 November 2026

Google said today it worked with industry partners to dismantle a botnet made up of more than 1.3 million Android...

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Security Flaws Across UK Government Sites Exposed ‘God-Tier’ Information

AndyC 10 November 2026

A researcher’s trawl through publicly available code found private information was at risk across multiple departments.Photo-Illustration: Jobanny Cabrera; Getty ImagesA security researcher has found more...

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A New AI Tool From Google DeepMind Proved the Signal Protocol Is Secure

AndyC 10 November 2026

DeepMind researchers were able to formally verify that the widely used encryption protocol works as intended. Their stretch goal? Do the same for “all the...

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DHS Has Used This Controversial Investigative Tool 185,000 Times Since Trump Took Office

AndyC 10 November 2026

Homeland Security Investigations estimates that it has sent out more administrative subpoenas since January 2025 than it did in more than six and a half...

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The Fridge-Hacking Spree Is an Internet-of-Things Wake-Up Call

AndyC 10 November 2026

Escalating hacks affecting blood labs and grocery stores show the very real risks to critical infrastructure that come from basic security lapses involving internet-connected devices....