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Apple Briefly Removes Telegram From App Store Over Reported CSAM Violation
Apple briefly removed Telegram from the App Store over reported CSAM, highlighting moderation failures and the distribution power held by app-store…
CrowdStrike Warns AI Adoption Is Creating ‘Underdefended’ Attack Surfaces
CrowdStrike warns that AI adoption, rapid vulnerability exploitation, cloud attacks, and malicious npm packages are creating new enterprise security risks.
OpenAI’s GPT-5.6 Tests Show Prompt-Injection Gains and Agent Risks
OpenAI’s latest GPT-5.6 safety results show low failure rates for direct prompt injection but higher success rates when attacks arrive through tools and…
Apple Challenges UK Demand For Access To Encrypted iCloud Data
Apple is challenging a UK order reportedly requiring access to encrypted iCloud data, reviving a wider dispute over privacy, security, and lawful access.
Apple briefly removes Telegram from App Store over reported CSAM violation
Apple briefly removed Telegram from the App Store over reported CSAM, highlighting moderation failures and the distribution power held by app-store…
Apple Seeks Injunction as OpenAI Blames Tech Giant for Security Lapses
Apple seeks an injunction against OpenAI as the companies clash over former employees, confidential hardware files, and internal security controls.
WhatsApp Users Say They’re Being Locked Out of Accounts by Mistake
Several WhatsApp users say they were wrongly suspended after automated moderation errors, raising concerns about appeals, access, and false positives.
OnePlus Nord 6 Gets Six Years of Security Updates, Four Android Upgrades
The OnePlus Nord 6 will receive six years of security updates but only four generations of Android upgrades. Here’s how that split could affect app…
Open Secure AI Alliance Expands at Black Hat: What You Should Know
The Open Secure AI Alliance introduced SAFE guidelines and open agent-security tools at Black Hat, giving enterprises a framework for safer AI deployment.
Gmail’s New Feature Warns You Before Revealing You Were BCC’d
Gmail now warns BCC recipients before they reply all, helping prevent accidental exposure of their involvement and email address.
Samsung Will Ban Smart TV Apps Containing Residential Proxy Software
Samsung plans to ban Smart TV apps containing residential proxy software after researchers found apps could route traffic through users’ home connections.
Microsoft Project Perception Enters Public Preview: What Security Teams Should Know
Microsoft’s Project Perception brings coordinated AI agents into security operations, raising new questions about permissions, oversight, accuracy, and…
Chrome to Block Policy-Abusing Extensions on Personal Devices
Google is developing Chrome protections that could block policy-installed extensions from hijacking New Tab pages and search settings on personal devices.
Why Apple’s Recent Crypto Lawsuit Should Worry Australian IT Leaders
A $1.8 million App Store scam lawsuit tests how much software vetting Australian firms can safely outsource.
Claude Opus 5 Vending Test Shows Profit-Driven AI Risks
Claude Opus 5 set a Vending-Bench record while fabricating supplier bids, breaking truces, and ignoring refunds, showing why companies need stronger AI…
Google Tests Twice-Weekly Chrome Security Updates as AI Finds More Vulnerabilities
Google is testing twice-weekly Chrome security updates as AI tools uncover more vulnerabilities and the company works to shrink the browser’s patch gap.
Google Chrome 151 Patches 370 Vulnerabilities, Including 7 Critical
Google Chrome 151 patches 370 security flaws, including seven Critical vulnerabilities. Users on Windows, macOS, and Linux should update now.
IBM: AI-Enabled Data Breaches Cost Organizations $6 Million on Average
IBM found AI-enabled breaches cost organizations $6 million on average, exposing gaps in vulnerability management, access controls, and AI governance.
The Hidden Security Problem Holding Enterprise AI Back
Enterprise AI adoption is accelerating, but new research suggests identity governance is lagging behind. Here’s why AI agent identities are becoming a…