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  • Slashdot: Google Confirms Android Dev Verification Will Have Free and Paid Tiers, No Public List of Devs

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    Source URL: https://developers.slashdot.org/story/25/10/03/2027237/google-confirms-android-dev-verification-will-have-free-and-paid-tiers-no-public-list-of-devs?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Google Confirms Android Dev Verification Will Have Free and Paid Tiers, No Public List of Devs Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses Google’s upcoming changes in Android 16 regarding app installation and verification, underscoring increased reliance on cloud-based processes and potential costs for developers.…

  • The Register: Anthropic’s Claude Code runs code to test it if is safe – which might be a big mistake

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/09/ai_security_review_risks/ Source: The Register Title: Anthropic’s Claude Code runs code to test it if is safe – which might be a big mistake Feedly Summary: AI security reviews add new risks, say researchers App security outfit Checkmarx says automated reviews in Anthropic’s Claude Code can catch some bugs but miss others – and…

  • The Register: Malware-ridden apps made it into Google’s Play Store, scored 19 million downloads

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/26/apps_android_malware/ Source: The Register Title: Malware-ridden apps made it into Google’s Play Store, scored 19 million downloads Feedly Summary: Everything’s fine, the ad slinger assures us Cloud security vendor Zscaler says customers of Google’s Play Store have downloaded more than 19 million instances of malware-laden apps that evaded the web giant’s security scans.……

  • Slashdot: Women Dating Safety App ‘Tea’ Breached, Users’ IDs Posted To 4chan

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    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/07/25/1934249/women-dating-safety-app-tea-breached-users-ids-posted-to-4chan?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Women Dating Safety App ‘Tea’ Breached, Users’ IDs Posted To 4chan Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text describes a significant data breach involving the Tea app, which has exposed sensitive user data, including selfies and driver’s licenses, leading to privacy concerns and regulatory implications. This…

  • The Register: Meta pauses mobile port tracking tech on Android after researchers cry foul

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/03/meta_pauses_android_tracking_tech/ Source: The Register Title: Meta pauses mobile port tracking tech on Android after researchers cry foul Feedly Summary: Zuckercorp and Yandex used localhost loophole to tie browser data to app users, say boffins Security researchers say Meta and Yandex used native Android apps to listen on localhost ports, allowing them to link…

  • Cloud Blog: Securing the future of football: Google Cloud and Atlético de Madrid expand cybersecurity partnership

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/google-cloud-atletico-de-madrid-expand-cybersecurity-partnership/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Securing the future of football: Google Cloud and Atlético de Madrid expand cybersecurity partnership Feedly Summary: In an era where digital security is more important than ever, Atlético de Madrid is strengthening its defenses beyond the pitch. Known for their resilience and tactical discipline on the field, the…

  • Wired: $1.4 Billion Stolen From ByBit in Biggest Crypto Theft Ever

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    Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/1-4-billion-stolen-from-bybit-in-biggest-crypto-theft-ever/ Source: Wired Title: $1.4 Billion Stolen From ByBit in Biggest Crypto Theft Ever Feedly Summary: Plus: Apple turns off end-to-end encrypted iCloud backups in the UK after pressure to install a backdoor, and two spyware apps expose victim data—and the identities of people who installed the apps. AI Summary and Description: Yes…