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Authorities Shut Down ‘First VPN Service’ in Global Operation Targeting Cybercrime Links
Abeerah Hashim
Last Updated: May 21, 2026
Law enforcement agencies from 27 countries have jointly dismantled 1VPNS, commonly known as First VPN Service, ending over a…
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OpenAI Sued Over Claims ChatGPT User Data was Shared with Google and Meta
Kinyua Njeri (Sam Kin)
Last Updated: May 15, 2026
OpenAI faces a new class action suit, claiming that the company disclosed ChatGPT’s user data,…
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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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YouTube Blocks VPN Access to Formula 1 and Olympic Streams for Premium Users
Ademilade Shodipe Dosunmu
Last Updated: May 11, 2026
YouTube Premium is allegedly blocking IP addresses linked to several popular VPN services, and paying…
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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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DigiCert Breach Leads to Theft of Code-Signing Certificates Used in Malware Campaigns
Abeerah Hashim
Last Updated: May 5, 2026
DigiCert has confirmed they have suffered a substantial security breach, allowing hackers to steal real…
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Utah Law Holds Websites Liable for VPN Use, Sparking Privacy Backlash
Kinyua Njeri (Sam Kin)
Last Updated: May 4, 2026
Utah has announced that Online Age Verification amendments, now called Senate Bill 73, will take…
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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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