As of February 21, Apple device users in the UK began seeing a notice that the iCloud end-to-end encryption feature is no longer available in their region. That stems from a secret order recently issued by the Home Office, only made known to the public due to inside sources leaking it to the media, requiring Apple to start implementing backdoor access to encrypted cloud data and to begin complying immediately.
Google's long-running project to eliminate cookies from Chrome is about to wind up, but it has come with a reversal of course that now allows device fingerprinting. The new Google rules were quietly announced in December of last year but seemed to slip beneath the radar.
North Korean hackers are using ClickFix social engineering tactics to compromise devices and perform data exfiltration in a highly focused cyber espionage campaign.
U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan said that while some aspects of Elon Musk and DOGE's legal level of access to federal data remain in doubt, a restraining order cannot be issued unless specific and immediate harms can be demonstrated.
A security breach affecting the AI aggregator platform OmniGPT has leaked the sensitive information of 30,000 individuals including API keys, chat logs, and uploaded files.
A new report from cybersecurity firm Hudson Rock finds that infostealer malware is present on "thousands" of systems belonging to the US military and major defense contractors such as Boeing and Lockheed Martin.
A massive brute force password attack involving 2.8 million IP addresses targets VPN devices from various companies including Palo Alto Networks, Ivanti, and SonicWall.
The UK government is once again leaning on Apple for unrestricted access to the cloud backup data of its users. Apple would not be able to warn users that the UK’s required backdoor had been implemented and that their encrypted iCloud data was no longer entirely safe.
Google Threat Intelligence Group has identified state-sponsored hackers from over a dozen countries abusing Gemini AI for cyber attacks with Iran and China being the heaviest users.
A crypto stealer malware, the first on the iOS App Store and also available on Google Play Store, leverages OCR and machine learning to steal crypto wallet secrets and passwords.









