23andMe Agrees to $18M Settlement With 43 States Over 2023 Data Breach
An $18 million settlement is the latest consequence of 23andMe’s 2023 data breach—and a reminder that some stolen information can...
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Microsoft’s ‘Project Perception’ Could Challenge Anthropic’s Mythos in AI Security
Microsoft is reportedly preparing a new security product, called Project Perception, that would work similarly to Anthropic’s Mythos, deployed within...
New FCC Proposal Pits Phone Privacy Against Fraud Prevention
The days of buying an anonymous burner phone in the U.S. could be numbered. The Federal Communications Commission has proposed...
The Biggest Data Breaches of 2026 So Far, Ranked by Impact
A single cyber breach can expose millions of people, disrupt essential services, and leave victims dealing with the consequences for...
SpaceXAI Open-Sources Grok Build After Privacy Backlash
SpaceXAI has open-sourced Grok Build, its terminal-based AI coding agent and text user interface (TUI), releasing the project’s source code...
Jalisco, OmegaLord Phishing Kits Target Microsoft 365 Accounts
New phishing kits beat Microsoft’s MFA at its own game. Researchers at cybersecurity company ReliaQuest have uncovered two phishing toolkits,...
Microsoft Fixes Record 570 Security Flaws in Biggest Patch Tuesday Ever
The bug apocalypse has officially descended upon Redmond. Microsoft’s July 2026 Patch Tuesday fixes a record 570 security vulnerabilities, including...
Microsoft Urges Windows 11 Users to Install Updates Within Three Days
Microsoft warns attackers are increasingly using AI to accelerate exploitation of newly disclosed vulnerabilities, shrinking the time organizations have to...
Apple Tests New iMessage Warning for Malicious Messages
A suspicious iMessage may soon come with a warning before it causes trouble. Code discovered in iOS 26.6 beta 5...
Meta Removes Muse Image Instagram Feature After Consent Backlash
Meta’s newest AI image feature barely made it through the week. Days after launching Muse Image, Meta scrapped a feature...
Fake Bank Apps Let Scammers Control Android Phones in Southeast Asia
A fake banking app is giving scammers remote control of Android phones across Southeast Asia. Researchers at Group-IB identified the...
Massive Telstra Outage Hits Mobile Networks, Rail, and Payments in Australia
Massive Telstra Outage Hits Mobile Networks, Rail, and Payments in Australia One network failed. Much of daily life stumbled with...
Chrome 150 Adds Android Back Button, Major Security Fixes
Google begins rolling out Chrome 150 (version 150.0.7871.114) for Android, bringing a small but noticeable interface change alongside stability and...
New York Bans Smart Glasses Across 1,240 Courts
Smart glasses can go almost anywhere, but New York courts are drawing the line at the courthouse door. Starting July...
