UStrive security lapse exposed personal data of its users, including children

The online mentoring site UStrive exposed email addresses, phone numbers, and other non-public information to other logged-in users. The nonprofit told TechCrunch that the issue is now fixed, but wouldn’t commit to alerting affected individuals.

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Trump administration admits DOGE may have misused Americans’ Social Security data

The revelation comes as part of a series of corrections in a legal case over DOGE’s access to Social Security Administration data.

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EU Plans Phase Out of High Risk Telecom Suppliers, in Proposals Seen as Targeting China

Under the new rules, measures for 5G cybersecurity would become mandatory.

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I highly recommend this LG OLED TV – especially at 50% off

Want to upgrade your home theater with an OLED TV without spending a fortune? Best Buy is selling the 77-inch LG B5 OLED for half off right now.

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ClickFix to CrashFix: KongTuke Used Fake Chrome Ad Blocker to Install ModeloRAT

Huntress discovers ‘CrashFix,’ a new attack by KongTuke hacker group using fake ad blockers to crash browsers and trick office workers into installing ModeloRAT malware.

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5 Linux file managers to try when your GUI just won’t do – they’re all free

There are instances when a GUI file manager just won’t work. When I run into those situations, there are several terminal-based options I go for.

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Carrier outage? How to use Wi-Fi calling when your phone network goes down

You can still make and receive audio and video calls without a cellular connection. Here’s how to do it on your iPhone and Android.

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Hackers target Afghan government workers with fake correspondence from senior officials

Hackers are targeting Afghan government employees with phishing emails disguised as official correspondence from the office of the country’s prime minister, researchers found.

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These confirmed Android 17 features make staying on my Pixel phone a no brainer for 2026

Android 17, aka ‘Cinnamon Bun,’ is on the horizon, and there’s already a lot of speculation about what it includes. Here’s what I want with the next OS.

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I asked 6 popular AIs these trick questions, and it was a game of hallucination roulette

Everyone knows AI chatbots can get things wrong, so I tested the leading ones to see which are the worst offenders.

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