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Meta Starts Showing Ads on WhatsApp After 6-Year Delay From 2018 Announcement
/in General NewsMeta Platforms on Monday announced that it’s bringing advertising to WhatsApp, but emphasized that the ads are “built with privacy in mind.”
The ads are expected to be displayed on the Updates tab through its Stories-like Status feature, which allows ephemeral sharing of photos, videos, voice notes, and text for 24 hours. These efforts are “rolling out gradually,” per the company.
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Minnesota Shooting Suspect Allegedly Used Data Broker Sites to Find Targets’ Addresses
/in General NewsThe shooter allegedly researched several “people search” sites in an attempt to target his victims, highlighting the potential dangers of widely available personal data.
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Cutting cloud waste at scale: Akamai saves 70% using AI agents orchestrated by kubernetes
/in General NewsAkamai needed a Kubernetes automation platform that optimized the costs of running its core infrastructure in real time on several clouds.Read More
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Kali Linux gets a UI refresh, new tools, and an updated car hacking toolset
/in General NewsThe ever-popular penetration testing Linux distribution is now better refined for ethical hacking, penetration testing, audits, and network research.
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Groq just made Hugging Face way faster — and it’s coming for AWS and Google
/in General NewsGroq challenges AWS and Google with lightning-fast AI inference, exclusive 131k context windows, and new Hugging Face partnership to reach millions of developers.Read More
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Malicious Chimera Turns Larcenous on Python Package Index
/in General NewsUnlike typical data-stealing malware, this attack tool targets data specific to corporate and cloud infrastructures in order to execute supply chain attacks.
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Anubis Ransomware-as-a-Service Kit Adds Data Wiper
/in General NewsThe threat of wiping files and servers clean gives Anubis affiliates yet another way to leverage ransomware victims who may be hesitant to pay to get their data back, Trend Micro said.
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1Password and AWS join forces to secure AI, cloud environments for the enterprise
/in General News1Password signs strategic AWS partnership, quadrupling contract sizes as enterprises demand AI-era security tools to protect unmanaged devices and applications.Read More
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US offering $10 million for info on Iranian hackers behind IOControl malware
/in General NewsThe U.S. State Department said it is looking for information on hackers linked to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.
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Washington Post Staffer Emails Targeted in Cyber Breach
/in General NewsJournalists’ Microsoft accounts were breached, which would have given attackers access to emails of staff reporters covering national security, economic policy, and China.
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