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Long-Lived Vulnerability in Microsoft Secure Boot

AndyC 29 July 2026

Long-Lived Vulnerability in Microsoft Secure Boot Microsoft’s Secure Boot has had a serious vulnerability for most of its existence. An...

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Vendor News

Millions of Windows PCs Face a Secure Boot Update Deadline in 2026

AndyC 9 May 2026

Microsoft Secure Boot certificates from 2011 begin expiring in June 2026. Here’s how to check whether your Windows PC has...

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China Is Strapping ‘Digital Bombs’ to Civilian Infrastructure—Is the US Ready?

China Is Strapping ‘Digital Bombs’ to Civilian Infrastructure—Is the US Ready?

AndyC 21 August 2026

Earlier this year, insurance executives gathered in a Times Square conference room to play out a scenario: a Chinese cyberattack knocks out 5,000 US water...

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Reverse-Lookup Service Exposed Millions of Photos of People’s Faces

AndyC 20 August 2026

When someone uploads a photo to the people-search tool ClarityCheck, the website has a clear message: “Your reverse image search is private and secure.” New...

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Trending InfoSec News

Flock Has a Powerful New AI Tool for Police. We Got Its Code

AndyC 20 August 2026

Vehicle surveillance giant Flock Safety has told the public for years that its technology “cannot recognize, identify, or track individuals.” It has now built a...

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OpenAI Overhauls Safety Protocols After Its AI Agents Went Rogue

OpenAI Overhauls Safety Protocols After Its AI Agents Went Rogue

AndyC 20 August 2026

OpenAI announced Tuesday that it has halted “a significant number” of training workloads and evaluations for its forthcoming frontier artificial intelligence model—codenamed Astra—while it implements...

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Meta Ran Ads for an App That Promised to Nudify Female Politicians

Meta Ran Ads for an App That Promised to Nudify Female Politicians

AndyC 20 August 2026

Meta platforms recently ran ads for an AI porn-generation tool that seemingly encouraged users to create deepfaked videos resembling female US politicians, despite the company’s...

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Can AI Coexist With Privacy? Proton’s Andy Yen Says It Will Have To

Can AI Coexist With Privacy? Proton’s Andy Yen Says It Will Have To

AndyC 20 August 2026

In the eyes of many privacy advocates, AI is just another surveillance technology. It supercharges online tracking and real-world spying tools, sifts through vast troves...

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White House Memorandum Establishes Framework for Government-Directed Private-Sector Cyber Operations

White House Memorandum Establishes Framework for Government-Directed Private-Sector Cyber Operations

AndyC 21 August 2026

White House Memorandum Establishes Framework for Government-Directed Private-Sector Cyber Operations

New Jersey Enacts the Kids Code Act with Privacy-by-Default and Safety-by-Design Obligations

AndyC 21 August 2026

Non-Human Identity Security for AI Agents: A CISO Guide to Ownership, Least Privilege, and Lifecycle Control

Non-Human Identity Security for AI Agents: A CISO Guide to Ownership, Least Privilege, and Lifecycle Control

AndyC 21 August 2026

Manic: The Android Malware That Exfiltrates Data Even When the Phone Is Offline

Manic: The Android Malware That Exfiltrates Data Even When the Phone Is Offline

AndyC 21 August 2026

NSA, CISA, FBI, DOE, and EPA Warn of Active AI-Assisted Attacks on Siemens S7 PLCs

NSA, CISA, FBI, DOE, and EPA Warn of Active AI-Assisted Attacks on Siemens S7 PLCs

AndyC 21 August 2026