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19 May 2026 at 16:35
Microsoft believes that the future of authentication is passwordless, secure, and user-friendly.
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- Microsoft finally ends using SMS codes for account sign-in — with passkeys officially taking over
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- Microsoft finally ends using SMS codes for account sign-in — with passkeys officially taking over
Microsoft finally ends using SMS codes for account sign-in — with passkeys officially taking over
19 May 2026 at 16:35
Microsoft believes that the future of authentication is passwordless, secure, and user-friendly.
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- CISA contractor apparently leaked 'highly sensitive' government AWS keys on Github
CISA contractor apparently leaked 'highly sensitive' government AWS keys on Github
19 May 2026 at 15:20
The leak was so bad, researchers initially thought it was a joke.
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- CISA contractor apparently leaked 'highly sensitive' government AWS keys on Github
CISA contractor apparently leaked 'highly sensitive' government AWS keys on Github
19 May 2026 at 15:20
The leak was so bad, researchers initially thought it was a joke.
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- Worried about the future of the internet? Tor launches crypto-powered fundraising initiative to secure internet freedoms — and your vote matters more than your wallet size
Worried about the future of the internet? Tor launches crypto-powered fundraising initiative to secure internet freedoms — and your vote matters more than your wallet size
19 May 2026 at 15:00
Internet freedom is facing a funding crisis. Here is how the Tor Project's new crypto-powered crowdfunding campaign aims to sustain vital privacy-preserving and anti-censorship tools through "quadratic funding."
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- Worried about the future of the internet? Tor launches crypto-powered fundraising initiative to secure internet freedoms — and your vote matters more than your wallet size
Worried about the future of the internet? Tor launches crypto-powered fundraising initiative to secure internet freedoms — and your vote matters more than your wallet size
19 May 2026 at 15:00
Internet freedom is facing a funding crisis. Here is how the Tor Project's new crypto-powered crowdfunding campaign aims to sustain vital privacy-preserving and anti-censorship tools through "quadratic funding."
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- NYC Health + Hospitals says mega data breach allowed hackers to steal personal data, medical records, and fingerprints scans of around 1.8 million people
NYC Health + Hospitals says mega data breach allowed hackers to steal personal data, medical records, and fingerprints scans of around 1.8 million people
19 May 2026 at 14:25
Fingerprints and palm prints can never be changed, which makes this attack that much more dangerous.
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- NYC Health + Hospitals says mega data breach allowed hackers to steal personal data, medical records, and fingerprints scans of around 1.8 million people
NYC Health + Hospitals says mega data breach allowed hackers to steal personal data, medical records, and fingerprints scans of around 1.8 million people
19 May 2026 at 14:25
Fingerprints and palm prints can never be changed, which makes this attack that much more dangerous.
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- Avast unveils revolutionary new modular antivirus platform – industry leading device protection & scam detection, with optional no-log VPN, data breach monitoring, and device cleanup
Avast unveils revolutionary new modular antivirus platform – industry leading device protection & scam detection, with optional no-log VPN, data breach monitoring, and device cleanup
19 May 2026 at 13:56
Avast's new modular platform allows users to pick and choose exactly what features they want to use.
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- Avast unveils revolutionary new modular antivirus platform – industry leading device protection & scam detection, with optional no-log VPN, data breach monitoring, and device cleanup
Avast unveils revolutionary new modular antivirus platform – industry leading device protection & scam detection, with optional no-log VPN, data breach monitoring, and device cleanup
19 May 2026 at 13:56
Avast's new modular platform allows users to pick and choose exactly what features they want to use.
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- 7-Eleven confirms cyberattack, says 'personal information' may have been hit
7-Eleven confirms cyberattack, says 'personal information' may have been hit
19 May 2026 at 11:20
A new filing with the Maine AG confirms what was known for weeks now - that ShinyHunters broke in to 7-Eleven and stole data.
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- Mac users beware — this devious new infostealer malware disguises itself as official Apple tools to lure in victims
Mac users beware — this devious new infostealer malware disguises itself as official Apple tools to lure in victims
19 May 2026 at 10:00
SentinelOne found a new variant of the SHub macOS infostealer called Reaper.
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- Hands off the VPNs — Mozilla warns UK regulators that age-restricting VPNs "would undermine the privacy and security of all users," while failing to protect kids
Hands off the VPNs — Mozilla warns UK regulators that age-restricting VPNs "would undermine the privacy and security of all users," while failing to protect kids
19 May 2026 at 09:31
Mozilla has pushed back against UK proposals to age-restrict VPNs, arguing that kids use them for safety, not to bypass age checks, and that mandatory ID checks would put everyone at risk.
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- Hackers threaten to leak Mistral files online — AI giant confirms breach, but not what data is involved
Hackers threaten to leak Mistral files online — AI giant confirms breach, but not what data is involved
15 May 2026 at 16:25
TeamPCP put the Mistral files up for sale, but if they're not sold in a week, they'll get leaked.
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- Hackers threaten to leak Mistral files online — AI giant confirms breach, but not what data is involved
Hackers threaten to leak Mistral files online — AI giant confirms breach, but not what data is involved
15 May 2026 at 16:25
TeamPCP put the Mistral files up for sale, but if they're not sold in a week, they'll get leaked.
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- Windscribe joins Signal in threatening Canada exit over controversial surveillance bill
Windscribe joins Signal in threatening Canada exit over controversial surveillance bill
15 May 2026 at 13:04
VPN provider Windscribe has warned it will relocate its headquarters if Canada passes the controversial Bill C-22. Joining secure messaging app Signal, the company says the proposed surveillance law threatens the "entire essence" of user privacy.
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- Windscribe joins Signal in threatening Canada exit over controversial surveillance bill
Windscribe joins Signal in threatening Canada exit over controversial surveillance bill
15 May 2026 at 13:04
VPN provider Windscribe has warned it will relocate its headquarters if Canada passes the controversial Bill C-22. Joining secure messaging app Signal, the company says the proposed surveillance law threatens the "entire essence" of user privacy.
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- OpenAI confirms security breach in TanStack supply chain attack, but says no user data was affected
OpenAI confirms security breach in TanStack supply chain attack, but says no user data was affected
15 May 2026 at 12:05
Two devices were compromised by TeamPCP's infostealing malware.
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- OpenAI confirms security breach in TanStack supply chain attack, but says no user data was affected
OpenAI confirms security breach in TanStack supply chain attack, but says no user data was affected
15 May 2026 at 12:05
Two devices were compromised by TeamPCP's infostealing malware.
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- 'Infrastructure rotates and payloads can change, but the execution model persists': Chinese hackers return to target victims across Asia with new MustangPanda threat
'Infrastructure rotates and payloads can change, but the execution model persists': Chinese hackers return to target victims across Asia with new MustangPanda threat
15 May 2026 at 10:18
Researchers spotted an updated version of the FDMTP backdoor being deployed through DLL sideloading.
