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Fake VPN Browser Extensions Hijack Clipboard Data on Chrome and Firefox
Ruheni Mathenge
Last Updated: July 1, 2026
Two popular browser extensions that posed as free VPN services have been caught stealing users’ clipboard data. The Chrome…
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US Supreme Court Rules Police Need Warrants to Access Google Location History
Kinyua Njeri (Sam Kin)
Last Updated: July 1, 2026
Privacy advocates have a real reason to celebrate after the recent US Supreme Court decision. This ruling stated that…
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Texas Enforces Age Verification for New Apple Accounts Under App Store Law
Kinyua Njeri (Sam Kin)
Last Updated: June 30, 2026
A new Texas law went into effect on June 4, 2026, requiring age verification for all…
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US House Passes KIDS Act, Advancing Child Safety While Privacy Advocates Warn of Universal Age Verification
Abeerah Hashim
Last Updated: June 30, 2026
The United States House of Representatives has approved an extensive online safety bill. Those supporting…
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Five Eyes Agencies Warn Frontier AI will Reshape Cyber Threats within Months
Abeerah Hashim
Last Updated: June 23, 2026
The cybersecurity agencies of the Five Eyes partnership, including the US (United States), the UK (United Kingdom), Australia, Canada,…
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Mozilla Fixes Firefox AI Flaw that could Leak Email Verification Codes
Douglas Mabiria
Last Updated: June 18, 2026
Firefox’s AI chatbot had a security flaw that could compromise user email data. This vulnerability could enable a hacker…
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Australia’s Under-16 Social Media Ban Faces Loopholes as Teens Bypass Restrictions
Jorge Felix
Last Updated: June 18, 2026
Australia became the first country to introduce an under-16 social media ban, but the law…
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Google to Remove Support for Legacy Chrome Ad Blockers in Major Manifest V3 Rollout
Abeerah Hashim
Last Updated: June 16, 2026
Google is about to close the final loopholes for old ad-blocking extensions this summer. They’ve…
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Apple Removes Russia-Backed Messaging App Max From App Store Over Sanctions Compliance
Abeerah Hashim
Last Updated: June 11, 2026
Apple deleted the Russian government-backed messaging app Max from the App Store in Russia. The authorities aren’t happy about…
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New ‘Frost’ Technique Bypasses Browser Privacy Defenses Using Hardware-Level Tracking
Kinyua Njeri (Sam Kin)
Last Updated: June 10, 2026
Researchers have uncovered a new web tracking method that bypasses privacy protections in most modern browsers. The attack, named…
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