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Generative AI and privacy are best frenemies – a new study ranks the best and worst offenders
/in General NewsLe Chat and Grok are the most respectful of your privacy. So which ones are the worst offenders?
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SparkKitty Spyware on App Store and Play Store, Steals Photos for Crypto Data
/in General NewsKaspersky uncovers SparkKitty, new spyware in Apple App Store & Google Play. Steals photos, targets crypto info, active since early 2024 via malicious apps.
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New U.S. Visa Rule Requires Applicants to Set Social Media Account Privacy to Public
/in General NewsThe United States Embassy in India has announced that applicants for F, M, and J nonimmigrant visas should make their social media accounts public.
The new guideline seeks to help officials verify the identity and eligibility of applicants under U.S. law. The U.S. Embassy said every visa application review is a “national security decision.”
“Effective immediately, all individuals applying for an
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Leak of data belonging to 7.4 million Paraguayans traced back to infostealers
/in General NewsThe leaks to the dark web contain information “about the entire population” of Paraguay, researchers said, and likely originated with malware that infected a government employee device.
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AT&T customer? You might get a cut of $177 million data breach settlement
/in General NewsMillions of customers had their data stolen. Now AT&T is offering compensation.
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Androxgh0st Botnet Expands Reach, Exploiting US University Servers
/in General NewsNew CloudSEK findings show Androxgh0st botnet evolving. Academic institutions, including UC San Diego, hit. Discover how this sophisticated…
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How to get Windows 10 extended security updates for free: 2 options
/in General NewsDon’t want to fork over $30 for a one-year subscription to Windows 10 Extended Security Updates? Microsoft is offering a couple of ways to avoid the fee. But there is a catch.
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Kali Linux 2025.1c Fixes Key Issue, Adds New Tools and Interface Updates
/in General NewsKali Linux 2025.1c includes a new signing key to fix update errors, adds new tools, a redesigned menu with MITRE ATT&CK, and major system upgrades.
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Researchers Find Way to Shut Down Cryptominer Campaigns Using Bad Shares and XMRogue
/in General NewsCybersecurity researchers have detailed two novel methods that can be used to disrupt cryptocurrency mining botnets.
The methods take advantage of the design of various common mining topologies in order to shut down the mining process, Akamai said in a new report published today.
“We developed two techniques by leveraging the mining topologies and pool policies that enable us to reduce a
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How the US Military Is Redefining Zero Trust
/in General NewsTrust no longer comes from network boundaries alone but from continuously validating and protecting data and identities at every interaction.
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