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Few companies would proudly tout their business plan as offering more comprehensive surveillance than China, but that's exactly what Clearview AI is doing....

PSA: Update Chrome Now to Avoid Actively Exploited Vulnerability

Another week, another Chrome update to address a bug that is being actively exploited. Google Chrome i...

Microsoft Reportedly In Talks to Buy Security Firm Mandiant

Microsoft is continuing its efforts to strengthen its cybersecurity capabilities, working on a deal to purchase Mandiant....

ExpressVPN Offering One-Time $100,000 Bug Bounty

ExpressVPN is offering a one-time, $100,000 reward to anyone who can hack its servers. ExpressVPN is o...

Microsoft Will Block Downloaded Office Macros by Default

Macros have long been a major factor in Office security issues, and it appears Microsoft is taking a major step toward addressing the problem....

IRS Backtracks, Ends Bid to Require Facial Recognition

The IRS is backtracking on its plans to require facial recognition to access online accounts, following backlash from security and privacy experts....

Like a Bad Penny the EARN IT Act Is Back

In the latest attack on privacy and encryption, lawmakers have re-introduced the EARN IT Act, described as "one of the worst pieces of Internet legislation...

FBI Was One of NSO Group’s Customers

NSO Group has quickly become one of the most reviled security firms, even being...

Mozilla VPN Gets Major Privacy Upgrades

Mozilla has updated its VPN service, providing significant privacy improvements over past versions. Mo...

Atlas VPN Adopts WireGuard Protocol

VPN provider Atlas VPN is the latest to adopt the WireGuard protocol, giving its customers access to the latest security option....

FBI: Don’t Take Personal Devices to Beijing Olympics

The FBI is warning athletes to leave their personal devices at home when they travel to Beijing for the Winter Olympics....

Smaller ISPs the Weak Link in Cybersecurity War

Everyone uses an internet service provider (ISPs) to connect to the internet, but not all ISPs are created equal when it comes to security....

Apple Users Should Update Their Devices Immediately

Apple has released updates to iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and watchOS that fix a major vulnerability in Safari....

Linux Vulnerability Discovered Impacting All Major Distros

A major Linux vulnerability, impacting virtual all major distributions (distros), has been discovered, allowing a bad actor to obtain root privileges....

Microsoft Warns of Phishing Attack ‘Targeting Hundreds of Orgs’

Microsoft is warning of a new phishing attack that is abusing OAuth request links and “targeting hundreds of orgs.”...

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