There's a Tea app for men, and it also has security problems
Anna Washenko / engadget - Tea bills itself as a safety dating app for women, allowing users to anonymously share details about men they have met. A new app called TeaOnHer has emerged that attempts to flip the script, with men sharing information about women they date. And while T…
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Anthropic automates software security reviews with Claude Code
Kyt Dotson / siliconangle - Generative artificial intelligence startup Anthropic PBC today introduced the ability for Claude Code to automate software security reviews, identifying and fixing potential vulnerabilities and weaknesses in code. As code becomes more complex and software…
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Microsoft’s ‘Agentic Web’ Ambition Hit by Embarrassing Security Flaw
Markus Kasanmascheff / winbuzzer - A critical security flaw in Microsoft's new NLWeb protocol raises questions about its 'agentic web' strategy, despite a quick patch from the company.The post Microsoft’s ‘Agentic Web’ Ambition Hit by Embarrassing Security Flaw appeared first on WinBuzzer.
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Nvidia rejects US demand for backdoors in AI chips
Dominic Preston / theverge - Nvidia’s chief security officer has published a blog post insisting that its GPUs “do not and should not have kill switches and backdoors.” It comes amid pressure from both sides of the Pacific, with some US lawmakers pushing Nvidia to grant the governmen…
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Tests Show Microsoft’s Windows Recall AI Feature Still Captures Passwords, Validating Privacy Doubts
Markus Kasanmascheff / winbuzzer - New tests show Microsoft's Windows Recall still captures passwords and credit cards, validating proactive blocking by apps like Signal, Brave, and AdGuard.The post Tests Show Microsoft’s Windows Recall AI Feature Still Captures Passwords, Validating Priva…
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Nvidia’s China-bound H20 AI chips face Beijing scrutiny over ‘tracking’ and security concerns
cnbc - Nvidia met with Beijing officials on Thursday regarding potential national security risks posed by the resumption of its H20 chip exports to the country.
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ShinyHunters behind Salesforce data theft attacks at Qantas, Allianz Life, and LVMH
Lawrence Abrams / bleepingcomputer - A wave of data breaches impacting companies like Qantas, Allianz Life, LVMH, and Adidas has been linked to the ShinyHunters extortion group, which has been using voice phishing attacks to steal data from Salesforce CRM instances. [...]
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Blackstone Headquarters Shooting in New York Incident
Two separate reports detail a dramatic shooting incident at Blackstone’s New York headquarters. Employees reported hearing gunshots and panic as a shooter was seen in the lobby, culminating in the attacker taking his own life. The chaotic event left staff scrambling for safety amid frantic messages.
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Bell and Cohere Launch Secure Canadian AI Platform
Austin Blake / iphoneincanada - Bell is teaming up with Toronto-based AI company Cohere to bring secure, Canadian-based artificial intelligence tools to governments and businesses across the country. In a statement issued to iPhone in Canada, Bell said the deal is meant to deliver “full…
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Former officials say Nvidia’s H20 chip will aid China’s military AI
Maximilian Schreiner / the-decoder - US expert warns: Nvidia H20 chip is "the gasoline fueling China’s AI engine."The article Former officials say Nvidia’s H20 chip will aid China’s military AI appeared first on THE DECODER.
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Dating safety app Tea breached, exposing 72,000 user images
Anthony Ha / techcrunch - Tea, an app that allows women to post anonymous comments about men they’ve supposedly dated, announced Friday that it has suffered a data breach, with hackers gaining access to 72,000 images.
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Microsoft SharePoint Zero-Day Escalates to Ransomware, Department of Homeland Security Affected
Markus Kasanmascheff / winbuzzer - Hackers are actively exploiting a critical SharePoint zero-day (CVE-2025-53770), hitting 400+ firms and institutions like the DHS.The post Microsoft SharePoint Zero-Day Escalates to Ransomware, Department of Homeland Security Affected appeared first on Wi…
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Holistic AI report: Red teaming could have prevented Grok 4’s public collapse
Kyt Dotson / siliconangle - Artificial intelligence large language models are being deployed more frequently in sensitive, public-facing roles, and sometimes they go very wrong. Recently Grok 4, the LLM developed by X.AI Corp. and deployed on X, made headlines for all the wrong reas…
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AppleCare+ brings theft and loss option to iPad and Apple Watch
appleinsider - For the first time, users of the iPad and Apple Watch can get theft and loss insurance cover for their devices, as Apple revamps its AppleCare options.Apple Watch and iPad can now be covered by AppleCare+ Theft and LossAlongside launching its new AppleCar…
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Microsoft patches failed to fix on-prem SharePoint, which is now under zero-day attack
Iain Thomson / theregister - PLUS: China upgrades smartphone surveillance tools; Ring eases anti-snooping stance; and more Infosec In Brief Microsoft has warned users of SharePoint Server that three on-prem versions of the product include a zero-day flaw that is under attack – and th…
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Explosion at LA sheriff's facility results in three fatalities
An explosion at a Los Angeles sheriff’s training facility has tragically claimed three lives, prompting an urgent investigation into safety protocols. Emergency services arrived quickly as details remain sketchy, leaving officials and the public both shocked and questioning the facility’s preparedness in handling such catastrophic events.
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U.S. Halts Landmark U.A.E. AI Chip Deal Over China Security Fears
Markus Kasanmascheff / winbuzzer - The Trump administration has stalled a major U.S.-U.A.E. deal for Nvidia AI chips over national security concerns that the tech could be accessed by China via G42.The post U.S. Halts Landmark U.A.E. AI Chip Deal Over China Security Fears appeared first on…
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Microsoft Offers Last-Chance Security Updates for Aging Exchange and Skype Servers
Markus Kasanmascheff / winbuzzer - Microsoft reverses course, offering a paid, six-month Extended Security Update (ESU) program for Exchange and Skype servers facing a 2025 support deadline.The post Microsoft Offers Last-Chance Security Updates for Aging Exchange and Skype Servers appeared…
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Beeper Relaunch Lets You Link Your Chat Apps Without the Cloud, but Still No iMessage
Mike Sorrentino / cnet - Beeper says that the change should improve security, since your texts would remain exclusively on your phone.
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SonicWall SMA devices hacked with OVERSTEP rootkit tied to ransomware
Ionut Ilascu / bleepingcomputer - A threat actor has been deploying a previously unseen malware called OVERSTEP that modifies the boot process of fully-patched but no longer supported SonicWall Secure Mobile Access appliances. [...]
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