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- Crypto clipper adds Tor and worm-like spread to theft model - Microsoft analysis shows crypto clipper evolving into a persistent threat combining clipboard hijacking, Tor-based control, and worm-like propagation.
- US Government AI Inventory Raises Privacy Questions - US agencies list 3,611 AI use cases, exposing gaps in transparency and raising questions about automated decision-making and privacy.
- BCI moves from trial to real use as AI national strategy expands - A brain implant user with ALS signals early real-world BCI use while South Korea accelerates national AI focus and infrastructure alignment.
- Canada’s Bill C-22 Pushes Encryption Toward Built-In Access Risk - Bill C-22 expands surveillance powers in Canada and introduces mechanisms that could force access paths into encrypted systems, raising structural privacy
- Postinstall payloads in npm supply chains and Mastra breach - Mastra npm packages were compromised through a postinstall hook that executed during install, exposing CI/CD pipelines and developer environments to remote
- Security beyond benchmarks: Microsoft MDASH moves to production - Microsoft’s MDASH moves from benchmark success into live engineering pipelines, embedding AI-driven vulnerability discovery directly into DevSecOps workflo
- VHDX Delivery Chain Hides Remcos RAT via JavaScript Stage - A ZIP file uses a VHDX disk image to expose JavaScript after auto-mounting on Windows, leading to Remcos RAT deployment through layered execution.
- Wolf Gallery and the F-Droid packaging bottleneck - Wolf Gallery’s F-Droid request shows how strong local encryption and offline design still depend on packaging work before reaching users through trusted di
- Schibsted Pay or Okay raises consent legality questions - Schibsted’s Pay or Okay rollout faces a complaint in Norway over whether paid opt-outs still count as freely given consent under GDPR.
- Abortion Access Blocks Across 7 Countries via Network Censorship - OONI data shows Women on Web blocked across seven countries using DNS and TLS interference, revealing how network censorship impacts abortion access.