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  • Schneier on Security: Google Sues the Badbox Botnet Operators

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    Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/07/google-sues-the-badbox-botnet-operators.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: Google Sues the Badbox Botnet Operators Feedly Summary: It will be interesting to watch what will come of this private lawsuit: Google on Thursday announced filing a lawsuit against the operators of the Badbox 2.0 botnet, which has ensnared more than 10 million devices running Android open…

  • Slashdot: Google Says DOJ Breakup Would Harm US In ‘Global Race With China’

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/04/22/0137218/google-says-doj-breakup-would-harm-us-in-global-race-with-china?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Google Says DOJ Breakup Would Harm US In ‘Global Race With China’ Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Google is contending that the U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ) move to break up its Chrome and Android businesses could undermine national security and hinder America’s competitive edge in…

  • Slashdot: Anthropic CEO Says Spies Are After $100 Million AI Secrets In a ‘Few Lines of Code’

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/03/13/0118240/anthropic-ceo-says-spies-are-after-100-million-ai-secrets-in-a-few-lines-of-code?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Anthropic CEO Says Spies Are After $100 Million AI Secrets In a ‘Few Lines of Code’ Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses concerns raised by Anthropic’s CEO, Dario Amodei, regarding the potential for foreign espionage, particularly from China, to steal valuable AI algorithms from…

  • Hacker News: Apple Pulls Encrypted iCloud Security Feature in UK

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    Source URL: https://www.macrumors.com/2025/02/21/apple-pulls-encrypted-icloud-security-feature-uk/ Source: Hacker News Title: Apple Pulls Encrypted iCloud Security Feature in UK Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Apple’s withdrawal of its Advanced Data Protection iCloud feature from the UK highlights critical issues surrounding government demands for backdoor access to encrypted data and the impact on user privacy. This…

  • Slashdot: Apple Removes Cloud Encryption Feature From UK After Backdoor Order

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    Source URL: https://apple.slashdot.org/story/25/02/21/1529255/apple-removes-cloud-encryption-feature-from-uk-after-backdoor-order?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Apple Removes Cloud Encryption Feature From UK After Backdoor Order Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Apple has ceased offering its Advanced Data Protection (ADP) feature in the UK, following a government request for a backdoor to user data access. This significant move impacts user privacy and…

  • NCSC Feed: Eradicating trivial vulnerabilities, at scale

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    Source URL: https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/blog-post/eradicating-trivial-vulnerabilities-at-scale Source: NCSC Feed Title: Eradicating trivial vulnerabilities, at scale Feedly Summary: A new NCSC research paper aims to reduce the presence of ‘unforgivable’ vulnerabilities. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The NCSC’s 2024 Annual Review highlights the necessity of addressing foundational vulnerabilities in software to enhance global digital resilience. It emphasizes the…

  • Wired: US Officials Recommend Encryption Apps Amid Chinese Telecom Hacking

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    Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/encryption-apps-chinese-telecom-hacking-hydra-russia-exxon/ Source: Wired Title: US Officials Recommend Encryption Apps Amid Chinese Telecom Hacking Feedly Summary: Plus: Russian spies keep hijacking other hackers’ infrastructure, Hydra dark web market admin gets life sentence in Russia, and more of the week’s top security news. AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text details various cybercrime investigations…