by Syndicated News Feed | Dec 1, 2025 | IT Security |
India’s government has issued a directive that requires all smartphone manufacturers to install a government app on every handset in the country and has given them 90 days to get the job done – and to ensure users can’t remove the code. The app is called “Sanchar...
by Syndicated News Feed | Dec 1, 2025 | IT Security |
The Glassworm campaign, which first emerged on the OpenVSX and Microsoft Visual Studio marketplaces in October, is now in its third wave, with 24 new packages added on the two platforms. OpenVSX and the Microsoft Visual Studio Marketplace are both extension...
by Syndicated News Feed | Dec 1, 2025 | IT Security |
Cybercrime suspects and offenders across three continents have been rounded up this week, with cases spanning hacked IP cameras in South Korea, evil twin Wi-Fi traps in Australia, and a dark web drug empire in rural England. The National Police Agency of South Korea...
by Syndicated News Feed | Dec 1, 2025 | IT Security |
Google is facing backlash on X after a viral post for its NotebookLM appeared to use a food blogger’s work without credit. Recently, Google launched Nano Banana Pro, its most powerful image model to date. The model is likely trained on millions of websites and videos,...
by Syndicated News Feed | Nov 30, 2025 | IT Security
Asia in Brief Singapore’s government last week told Google and Apple to prevent fake government messages. The Ministry of Home Affairs announced it had sent the tech giants Implementation Directives that require them to prevent accounts and group chats from displaying...
by Syndicated News Feed | Nov 29, 2025 | IT Security
Asahi Group Holdings, Japan’s largest beer producer, has finished the investigation into the September cyberattack and found that the incident has impacted up to 1.9 million individuals. The type of data compromised in the attack includes full names, genders, physical...
by Syndicated News Feed | Nov 29, 2025 | IT Security
OpenAI is now internally testing ‘ads’ inside ChatGPT that could redefine the web economy. Up until now, the ChatGPT experience has been completely free. While there are premium plans and models, you don’t see GPT sell you products or show ads. On...
by Syndicated News Feed | Nov 28, 2025 | IT Security
A 44-year-old man was sentenced to seven years and four months in prison for operating an “evil twin” WiFi network to steal the data of unsuspecting travelers during flights and at various airports across Australia. The man, an Australian national, was charged in July...
by Syndicated News Feed | Nov 28, 2025 | IT Security
Microsoft warned users that Windows 11 updates released since August may cause the password sign-in option to disappear from the lock screen options, even though the button remains functional. On Windows 11, the password icon appears only if multiple sign-in options...
by Syndicated News Feed | Nov 28, 2025 | IT Security
After scanning all 5.6 million public repositories on GitLab Cloud, a security engineer discovered more than 17,000 exposed secrets across over 2,800 unique domains. Luke Marshall used the TruffleHog open-source tool to check the code in the repositories for sensitive...
