Nintendo Alleged Data Breach: Threat Actor Demands $2M Ransom

Nintendo faces an alleged data extortion incident involving HR records, internal reports, and potential exposure of third-party vendors.

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Chinese Hackers Abused Google Workspace Rules to Steal Research and Defense Emails

A China-linked espionage group hid inside North American medical, academic, and military research networks for more than a year, quietly stealing sensitive research and defense email.

The way in was a backdoor on their REDCap research servers that stole login credentials. The exfiltration was the unusual part: the attackers rewired the victims’ own Google Workspace rules to copy any message

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The US government’s Anthropic models ban was never about an AI jailbreak

The Trump administration’s decision that forced Anthropic to pull its latest cybersecurity models could be reactionary, retaliatory, or both, but the message is clear: The AI industry isn’t immune from U.S. government interference.

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iOS 27 envy? 4 features you can already use on an Android phone (including Samsung models)

If you’re a believer in ‘Android had it first,’ wait until you see iOS 27.

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North Korean Hackers Are Turning Developer Tools Into Malware Delivery Channels

Cybersecurity researchers have flagged two malicious cyber campaigns that exhibit similarities with a persistent North Korean threat cluster known as Contagious Interview (aka Famous Chollima, HexagonalRodent, and Void Dokkaebi).

According to a report published by Proofpoint, the threat actor has been found orchestrating phishing campaigns using developer role recruitment or code review themes

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6 Android Auto apps I wish I discovered sooner, because they make driving much easier

If you’re only using Android Auto for basic navigation and music, you’re missing out on some useful add-ons.

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Maine closes data breach portal to the public after fake reports

Maine is still allowing companies to report breaches, but won’t make the portal easily available to the public until after it completes an audit of its procedures to stop such incidents, according to a press release from the Maine attorney general’s office.

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RefreshOS is a top contender for new Linux users – here’s why

There are so many great Linux distributions that are perfectly suitable for new users, but RefreshOS is quickly rising to the top of my list.

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5 best Prime Day Anker deals: Chargers, power stations, and more we recommend

Our editors love Anker products for their reliability and affordability – especially when they’re on sale for Prime Day.

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China-Nexus Actor Spy on US Researchers Undetected for a Year

Google discovered and disrupted the sprawling campaign, which stole RedCAP credentials to target numerous institutions and exfiltrate sensitive data.

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