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Fake OpenAI Privacy Filter Repo Delivers Malware, Gets 244K Downloads in Hours
Abeerah Hashim
Last Updated: May 12, 2026
A fake OpenAI repository on Hugging Face reached the number one trending position on the platform, collecting roughly 244,000…
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Google’s New reCAPTCHA QR System Locks Out Privacy-Focused Android Users
Abeerah Hashim
Last Updated: May 11, 2026
Google has rolled out a new security system called Cloud Fraud Defense, the next version…
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Google Launches Public Ledger to Verify Android Apps and Tackle Supply Chain Attacks
Kinyua Njeri (Sam Kin)
Last Updated: May 6, 2026
Google just dropped a major security update for Android. It seems the company wants to…
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OnlyFans Data Breach Claim 12.6M User Records Surface on Dark Web
Kinyua Njeri (Sam Kin)
Last Updated: May 5, 2026
A new listing where a threat actor claims to sell 12.6 million OnlyFans private lines surfaced on a cybercriminal…
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Pentagon Signs AI Deals With Google, Amazon, and OpenAI Raising Privacy Fears
Abeerah Hashim
Last Updated: May 4, 2026
The Pentagon has signed contracts with seven of the largest tech companies to implement Artificial…
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Ukrainian Police Arrest Three in Hacking of 610,000 Roblox Accounts
Abeerah Hashim
Last Updated: April 30, 2026
The Ukrainian authorities recently busted a cybercrime group and arrested three suspects involved in…
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UK Warns of Chinese Hackers Using Proxy Networks to Evade Detection
Abeerah Hashim
Last Updated: April 23, 2026
Chinese state-sponsored hackers have found a new way to hide their tracks. They’re hijacking everyday…
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Telegram Rolls Out New Protocol to Bypass Total Ban in Russia
Abeerah Hashim
Last Updated: April 15, 2026
The CEO of Telegram, Pavel Durov, is encouraging millions of Russians to “gather several VPNs” as the platform…
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Microsoft Locks Out WireGuard Developer in Verification Sweep, Disrupting Critical Security Updates
Kinyua Njeri (Sam Kin)
Last Updated: April 9, 2026
Microsoft just locked the developer account of Jason Donenfeld, the person responsible for the widely used open-source VPN technology,…
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Russian Military Hackers Hijack Home Routers to Spy on Users Worldwide
Abeerah Hashim
Last Updated: April 9, 2026
The United Kingdom has revealed a recent mass-scale cyber-espionage scheme from a Russian-linked hacker. The…
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