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Europe takes 14,200 Iran propaganda posts linked to Revolutionary Guard across social media

European law enforcement agencies have dismantled a major propaganda operation run by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). Officers across 19 countries took down thousands of posts on social media accounts and streaming services which were spreading terrorist content.
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The Pentagon partners up with OpenAI, Google, and SpaceX to build AI weapons

The US Department of War has announced an alliance with eight tech companies to deploy their AI technologies on the Department’s classified networks for lawful operational use.
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New cybersecurity risks hide in routers and China-linked covert networks, agencies warn

Cybersecurity agencies from all over the world are warning businesses and organizations to better defend against cyberattacks and cyber threats from covert networks used by Chinese state-sponsored hackers.
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Adult sites fail to protect minors, ‘self-declaration’ proves to be ineffective

Pornhub, Stripchat, XNXX, and XVideos fail to protect minors from exposure to pornographic content on their websites.
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Your data is safe with us when you’re using our free built-in VPN, Mozilla promises

Mozilla is reassuring Firefox users that no data will be sold to third parties to make a profit if they use the free built-in VPN.
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Criminals compromise popular AI library: half a million credentials stolen

A widely used AI library has been compromised in a suspected supply chain attack, with up to half a million credentials reportedly stolen. The malicious code was hidden in a PyPI package used by millions of developers.
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FCC prohibits the sale of new foreign-made router models

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has banned the sale of new consumer-grade router models that are produced in foreign countries.
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US medtech firm Stryker offline because of cyberattack, 50TB of data reportedly stolen

Medical technology company Stryker has become the victim of a cyberattack. The attack has been claimed by Handala, which says it has stolen 50TB of data.
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Notepad++ hack was a targeted attack by Chinese state-sponsored hackers

The hack on Notepad++ last year was an intentional and targeted attack to redirect selective users to a server belonging to state-sponsored hackers from China.
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EC announces formal investigation into Grok and X’s recommender systems

The European Commission has formally launched an investigation into the social media platform X under the Digital Services Act (DSA). At the same time, the Commission is looking into X’s compliance with its recommender systems risk management obligations.
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Californians can now use DROP tool to have their information deleted

The State of California has given its residents a brand-new tool to have their personal information collected by data brokers deleted and removed.
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LastPass Black Friday deals for 2025

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RoboForm Black Friday deals and discount codes 2025

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CISA is warning about spyware attacks targeting users of messaging applications

The Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the national cybersecurity agency of the United States, is warning users of messaging applications about attacks involving commercial spyware.
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Proton Pass Black Friday sale 2025

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Dashlane Black Friday 2025 deals

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Keeper Security Black Friday sale 2025

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Australia’s spy chief warns of cyberattacks on critical infrastructure by Chinese hackers

Mike Burgess, Head of the Australian Security Intelligence Organization (ASIO), accuses state-backed hackers from China of attempting to infiltrate Australia’s critical infrastructure and telecommunications networks.
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