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uBlock Origin Chrome extension now blocks known ClickFix sites
uBlock Origin has quietly added protections against ClickFix attacks to its built-in badware filter list, helping block access …
EFF-led coalition urges FTC to reject X’s bid to end privacy oversight
A coalition of 15 public-interest organizations is urging the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to reject X Corp.'s request …
ExpressVPN adds passkeys on password manager, passes security audit
ExpressVPN has announced a major update to its standalone ExpressKeys password manager, adding passkey support, secure …
Google Chrome extensions must meet new privacy standards by August 1
Google has announced a set of Chrome Web Store policy changes that tighten rules around extension data collection, improve …
Apple AirDrop and Android Quick Share flaws expose users to wireless attacks
Security researchers have identified six previously undocumented vulnerabilities in Apple AirDrop and Google/Samsung Quick …
AI helps find flaws in FatFs library used in millions of devices
Researchers at runZero have disclosed seven security vulnerabilities in the widely used FatFs filesystem library, warning that …
New macOS malware PamStealer uses PAM to validate stolen data
A previously undocumented macOS infostealer dubbed PamStealer validates victims' macOS passwords through the OS’s Pluggable …
Brave browser introduces Containers for secure account isolation
Brave has released version 1.92 of its privacy-focused browser, introducing built-in Containers that let users isolate browser …
Google loses final appeal against €4.1 billion Android antitrust fine
The European Union's highest court has upheld a €4.125 billion ($4.8 billion) antitrust fine against Google, bringing to an end …
Scattered Spider member extradited to the U.S. facing cybercrime charges
The U.S. Department of Justice has announced the arrest and extradition of an alleged member of the notorious cybercrime group …
Opera introduces Paste Protect feature to block ClickFix attacks
Opera has introduced a new browser security feature called Paste Protect, designed to stop clipboard-based attacks such as …
OONI: LaLiga piracy blocks disrupted over 500,000 legitimate sites
The Open Observatory of Network Interference (OONI) reports that Spain's IP-based anti-piracy blocking campaign against …
Microsoft accelerates quantum cryptography rollout, targets 2029 transition
Microsoft has announced that it is accelerating its transition to post-quantum cryptography (PQC) amid growing concerns that …
Tor releases Arti 2.5.0 with stable CGO encryption and security fixes
The Tor Project has released Arti 2.5.0, promoting its next-generation Counter Galois Onion (CGO) encryption scheme to stable …
Fake Interpol investigation emails deliver custom ransomware worldwide
Threat actors impersonate Interpol to trick small businesses into launching ransomware disguised as evidence in a fake …
US Supreme Court limits police access to people’s location history
The US Supreme Court has ruled that law enforcement's acquisition of historical location data through geofence warrants …
Chrome and Firefox Free VPN extensions caught stealing clipboard data
Two browser extensions masquerading as free VPN services were transformed into clipboard stealers through malicious updates. …
Proton launches Lumo 2.0 with advanced reasoning and image generation
Proton has announced Lumo 2.0, a major upgrade that significantly expands the assistant's capabilities while maintaining the …
