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Sat 10 Jan· 12 articles
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A massive breach exposed data of 17.5M Instagram users
A massive data breach exposed the personal information of about 17.5 million Instagram users, according to Malwarebytes Labs researchers. Exposed data includes usernames, physical addresses, phone numbers and email addresses, with the breach prompting mass…
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North Korea–linked APT Kimsuky behind quishing attacks, FBI warns
The FBI warns that the North Korea–linked APT group Kimsuky is targeting governments, think tanks and academic institutions with quishing attacks. According to FBI, as of 2025 Kimsuky actors have targeted think tanks, academic institutions, and both U.S. and…
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Basketball player arrested for alleged ransomware ties freed in Russia-France prisoner swap
Daniil Kasatkin, a 26-year-old Russian basketball player, was freed in a prisoner exchange between Russia and France after being accused of ties to a ransomware gang. He was detained in June at Paris’s Charles de Gaulle Airport and held in French extradition…
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MuddyWater Launches RustyWater RAT via Spear-Phishing Across Middle East Sectors
The Iranian threat actor known as MuddyWater has been attributed to a spear-phishing campaign targeting diplomatic, maritime, financial, and telecom entities in the Middle East, delivering a Rust-based implant codenamed RustyWater. According to CloudSEK, the…
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The Atomic Engine: Meta Secures 6.6 GW of Nuclear Power to Fuel its AI Future
In January 2026, The Atomic Engine: Meta Secures 6.6 GW of Nuclear Power to Fuel its AI Future reports that Meta has formalised accords with Vistra, TerraPower and Oklo to secure up to 6.6 GW of nuclear-generated electricity over the next decade to power its…
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The Frictionless Frontier: Microsoft Launches “Copilot Checkout” at NRF 2026
At the NRF 2026 retail exhibition, held concurrently with CES 2026, Microsoft unveiled “Copilot Checkout,” a feature that embeds a digital shopping cart directly into the Copilot interface. The system aims to shorten the journey from impulse to purchase by…
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The Gemini Overhaul: Google Unlocks Free AI Writing and “AI Inbox” for Gmail
Google has rolled out Gemini-powered enhancements for the general Gmail user base, after first targeting Workspace clients, bringing features from automated writing to smarter inbox management. The basic utilities are free, while the more sophisticated…
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No Manifesto Needed: Linus Torvalds Blasts “AI Slop” Fearmongering
No Manifesto Needed: Linus Torvalds Blasts “AI Slop” Fearmongering notes that the debate over AI-generated patches and prose has reached Torvalds, who insists that Linux kernel documentation should remain for good-faith contributors rather than become a…
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The Exit Strategy: Microsoft Finally Grants Admins a Way to Uninstall Copilot
Microsoft has introduced a new Group Policy in Windows 11 Beta/Dev Build 26200.7535 that lets IT administrators fully remove Microsoft Copilot, provided several conditions are met. The system must have both Microsoft Copilot and Microsoft 365 Copilot…
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Iran Tests Academic “Whitelists” Amid Nationwide 2026 Blackout
Iran has currently severed all access to the international internet amid domestic unrest, with observers noting a nationwide blackout of global connectivity lasting for 24 consecutive hours. Beginning at 15:05 local time on 9 January (11:35 UTC), a…
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Europol Arrests 34 Black Axe Members in Spain Over €5.9M Fraud and Organized Crime
Europol on Friday announced the arrest of 34 individuals in Spain who are alleged to be part of an international criminal organisation called Black Axe. As part of an operation conducted by the Spanish National Police, in coordination with the Bavarian State…
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Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) suffered a data breach that impacted 700K individuals
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) disclosed a data breach that exposed personal and health data for nearly 700,000 residents. According to IDHS press release, the breach stemmed from misconfigured privacy settings that made internal planning maps…
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