US Courts To Begin Publishing Spyware Records From 2029
The government’s spyware playbook has had one big problem for the public: there has been no reliable count of how...
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France’s Top Court Blocks Under-15 Social Media Ban
France’s plan to block children under 15 from social media has hit a constitutional roadblock. The Constitutional Council on Friday...
Apple Mac Malware Lets Attackers Control Browser Sessions After Infection
A routine-looking download can turn into a much bigger problem for Mac users. Jamf Threat Labs found an AmnesiaStealer campaign...
Nearly 700,000 French Taxpayer Records Reportedly Stolen in Government Cyberattack
France’s Finance Ministry has confirmed that a cyberattack on the country’s tax authority resulted in the theft of personal and...
Suspected China-Nexus Actor Exploits VMware vCenter Flaw, Deploys Babuk-Derived Ransomware
Cybersecurity researchers have attributed the exploitation of a newly patched security flaw in Broadcom VMware vCenter to a suspected China-nexus...
SAP Commerce Cloud CVE-2026-58231 Targeted in Exploitation Attempts Days After Patch
Ravie LakshmananAug 15, 2026Vulnerability / Cloud Security A maximum-severity security vulnerability impacting SAP Commerce Cloud is witnessing active exploitation efforts....
Apple macOS Screen Sharing Flaw Exploited on Internet-Exposed Macs to Install Monero Miner
A recently patched security flaw in Apple macOS has come under active exploitation in the wild to deploy a cryptocurrency...
WhatsApp Begins Limited Test of AI Scam Alerts for Unknown Senders
WhatsApp is adding a new layer of protection that could stop some scams before users even respond. WhatsApp is rolling...
Microsoft Plans to End SMS and Voice Authentication for Entra ID
Microsoft reportedly plans to phase out SMS and voice authentication for Microsoft Entra ID users, pushing organizations toward passkeys and...
Google Says Chrome Cut 7 Billion Unwanted Android Notifications Per Day
Seven billion unwanted notifications a day is a lot of noise to cut from Android devices. Google says Chrome reduced...
Singapore Is Literally Training People to Get Scammed
Singapore has decided that one way to teach people how not to fall for scams is to let them experience...
DentaQuest Breach Affects 15 Million in Largest US Health Data Breach Reported in 2026
More than 15 million people may now have a very personal problem: their dental, government ID, and health information could...
Microsoft’s August Patch Tuesday: 400+ Bugs Fixed, One Zero-Day Already Under Attack
Microsoft released patches for over 400 CVEs this Patch Tuesday, including one actively exploited zero-day and several critical remote code...
Galaxy Z Fold 8 Is Getting Android’s New Tap-to-Share Quick Share Feature
Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 8 and Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra are set to gain Android’s new tap-to-share Quick Share...
737 Chrome VPN Extensions Caught Routing Traffic Through Proxies. Check If You Have One
Ravie LakshmananAug 12, 2026Browser Security / Privacy A massive set of 737 free VPN and proxy extensions have been found...
