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Australia's social media ban shows UK child safety measures are bound to fail β€” and it's not because of VPNs

While the UK seeks to copy Australia’s world-first social media ban, evidence suggests that most teens are still using their accounts Down Under without the need to download a VPN app. So, why put every citizens' privacy at risk for an approach that’s proven to be failing?

Is the US government’s Anthropic ban accidentally helping the brand?

Just as last weekΒ was ending,Β the US governmentΒ forced Anthropic to pull its two newest models, Fable 5 and Mythos 5, citing national security concerns after Amazon researchers allegedly found a way to bypass Fable 5’s guardrails.Β  Cybersecurity researchers haveΒ since signed an open letterΒ callingΒ the move dangerous, and Anthropic itself noted the same jailbreaks exist in other models.Β SoΒ is […]

Dream, an Israeli cybersecurity startup founded by former NSO Group CEO, raises $260 million at $3 billion valuation

Founded by former NSO Group CEO Shalev Hulio and former Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz, Dream develops AI-powered cyber defense systems that help governments protect critical infrastructure from state-backed cyber threats. Dream, an Israeli cybersecurity startup founded by former NSO Group […]

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Frontier Airlines site leaks all personal info with just a glance at a boarding pass, researcher claims β€” booking number and last name nets you every passenger's personal info, including address, passport, TSA PreCheck, and most credit card info [Updated]

Frontier Airlines site leaks all personal info with just a glance at a boarding pass β€” just a booking number and last name nets you all passengers' personal info including address, passport, TSA PreCheck, and most credit card info

Databricks acquires Panther Labs in cybersecurity push to take on CrowdStrike and Splunk

Databricks announced Tuesday that it has agreed to acquire Panther Labs, a cybersecurity startup known for helping organizations collect, analyze, and act on security data at scale. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. The acquisition comes as cybersecurity […]

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2021 Honda Civic infotainment system can be jailbroken via USB β€” flaw uses public Android test keys to install unauthorized apps, enables for 'EvilValet' attacks

A software architect determined that they could practically install anything they want on the infotainment system of their 2021 Honda Civic through the front USB port. While the head unit required a signed AOSP file to update itself, the AOSP test key is publicly known, meaning anyone with the knowledge could potentially build their own update file and load it with malware.

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