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Hades malware campaign now tricks AI bots into not scanning development packages, as prompts for bio- and nuclear weapons trigger failsafe mechanisms.
UK digital ID gets brain trust to 'challenge' ministers on policy
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Pharma giant Novo Nordisk discloses breach of clinical trials data
Danish pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk, the world's largest producer of insulin, disclosed a data breach affecting patient information from some clinical trials. [...]
The US Is Requiring Foreign Influencers to Get Work Visas for the 2026 World Cup
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AMD denies researcher a $10,000 bug bounty after fixing critical auto-updater vulnerability — security flaw took 124 days to patch
AMD took over four months to fix a critical security bug in its autoupdater, and the security researcher didn't see a dime for his efforts
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The company has set aside an unusually high number of shares for retail investors. Still, experts say, you’re just getting the crumbs.
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CISA orders feds to patch actively exploited Ivanti flaw by Sunday
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) ordered government agencies to patch an actively exploited Ivanti Sentry flaw within three days, as mandated by the newly issued Binding Operational Directive (BOD) 26-04. [...]
Delos Data offers AI chip startups a fast track to rack scale
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Over 73,000 French govt employees affected in Tchap messenger breach
The French government revealed that a recent breach of its Tchap encrypted messaging platform affects the accounts of over 73,000 employees in the French public sector. [...]
'Battery on wheels': Sweden powers homes with EVs
When they get home, the residents of a small housing association on the outskirts of Hudiksvall, Sweden, plug in their electric vehicles to charge them or, intriguingly, power their homes.