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"EU tells Meta it can't paywall privacy."

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EU tells Meta it can't paywall privacy
EU regulators reject Meta's tracking fee
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by Lindsay Clark / 1h
Platforms should not confront users with 'binary choice' over personal data use The EU's Data Protection Board (EDPB) has told large online platforms they should not offer users a binary choice between paying for a service and consenting to their personal data being used to provide targeted advertising.…
OpenAI's GPT-4 can exploit real vulnerabilities by reading security advisories
Exploitation for Client Execution (Enterprise T1203)
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61by Thomas Claburn / 1d
While some other LLMs appear to flat-out suck AI agents, which combine large language models with automation software, can successfully exploit real world security vulnerabilities by reading security advisories, academics have claimed.…

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Singapore infosec boss warns China/West tech split will be bad for interoperability
by Laura Dobberstein / 7h
When you decide not to trust a big chunk of the supply chain, tech (and trade) get harder One of the biggest challenges Singapore faces is the potential for a split between tech stacks developed and used by China and the West, according to the island nation's Cyber Security Administration (CSA) chief executive David Koh.…
Taiwanese film studio snaps up Chinese surveillance camera specialist Dahua
by Laura Dobberstein / 9h
Stymied by sanctions, it had to go … but where? Chinese surveillance camera manufacturer Zhejiang Dahua Technology, which has found itself on the USA’s entity list of banned orgs, has fully sold off its stateside subsidiary for $15 million to Taiwan's Central Motion Picture Corporation, according to the firm's annual report released on Monday.…
Hugely expanded Section 702 surveillance powers set for US Senate vote
Senate Republicans angry over Trump
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by Jessica Lyons / 13h
Opponents warn almost anyone could be asked to share info with Uncle Sam On Thursday the US Senate is expected to reauthorize the contentious warrantless surveillance powers conferred by Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), and may even strengthen them with language that, according to US Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR), "will force a huge range of companies and individuals to
Kremlin's Sandworm blamed for cyberattacks on US, European water utilities
Russian military hackers sabotage utilities
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by Jessica Lyons / 17h
Water tank overflowed during one system malfunction, says Mandiant The Russian military's notorious Sandworm crew was likely behind cyberattacks on US and European water plants that, in at least one case, caused a tank to overflow.…
Exploit code for Palo Alto Networks zero-day now public
by Connor Jones / 23h
Race on to patch as researchers warn of mass exploitation of directory traversal bug Various infosec researchers have released proof-of-concept (PoC) exploits for the maximum-severity vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks' PAN-OS used in GlobalProtect gateways.…

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Japanese government rejects Yahoo! infosec improvement plan
by Simon Sharwood / 1d
Just doesn't believe it will sort out the mess that saw data leak from LINE messaging app Japan's government has considered the proposed security improvements developed by Yahoo ! , found them wanting, and ordered the onetime web giant to take new measures.…
Open sourcerers say suspected xz-style attacks continue to target maintainers
Open source groups warn ongoing takeover attempts
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by Connor Jones / 1d
Social engineering patterns spotted across range of popular projects Open source groups are warning the community about a wave of ongoing attacks targeting project maintainers similar to those that led to the recent attempted backdooring of a core Linux library.…
Change Healthcare’s ransomware attack costs edge toward $1B so far
UnitedHealth faces $872M cyberattack losses
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by Connor Jones / 2d
First glimpse at attack financials reveals huge pain UnitedHealth, parent company of ransomware-besieged Change Healthcare, says the total costs of tending to the February cyberattack for the first calendar quarter of 2024 currently stands at $872 million.…
Google location tracking deal could be derailed by politics
by Thomas Claburn / 2d
$62 million settlement plan challenged over payments to progressive nonprofits Google's plan to pay $62 million to settle allegations that it tracked people even when their Location History setting was switched off may have to

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