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LACMA Data Breach: Social Security and Medical Info Exposed

LACMA confirms a data breach exposing Social Security numbers, medical records, and driver’s licenses. Learn about the timeline and identity protection steps.

Unpatched Calix Router Flaw Allows Remote NAT Bypass

A critical vulnerability in Calix GS7 XGS routers (CVE-2026-75501) enables hackers to bypass NAT and expose internal LAN devices. Learn about the impact.

Microsoft Teams Admins Can Now Block External Meeting Bots

Microsoft Teams introduces a new Meeting Protection Policy allowing IT admins to block external AI bots and transcription services to prevent data leakage.

Named Pipe Security: Securing Windows IPC From Attacks

Explore critical defenses for Windows Named Pipes. Learn to prevent privilege escalation, pipe squatting, and secure interprocess communication protocols.

ToxicPanda Android malware uses VPN permissions to block Google Play

VPN and Shell Access: ToxicPanda 2.0 abuses Android VPN permissions to intercept traffic and utilizes Wireless Debugging to gain shell access, bypassing...

Manchester Opts Out of Palantir NHS Federated Data Platform

Greater Manchester defies the national NHS trend, opting to keep its local data system over Palantir's platform. Can local control outperform tech giants?

Delta Investigates Rogue Wi-Fi on Flight After DEF CON

Delta Flight 591 crew disabled Wi-Fi after detecting a rogue "evil twin" hotspot. Discover how this security breach happened and tips to protect your data.

FBI Warns: Hackers Stealing Intimate Photos for Extortion

The FBI warns of a surge in extortion as hackers steal intimate photos for ransom. Learn how AI is fueling $20B in cybercrime and how to protect your data.

Adversarial Pattern Can Prevent Surveillance Camera Detection

Learn how a new adversarial pattern can prevent surveillance cameras from identifying targets, bypassing AI algorithms like YOLO with a 61.7% success rate.