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'For official use only': Indian-origin CISA acting director uploaded sensitive government files to public ChatGPT, says report

CISA's acting director, Madhu Gottumukkala, uploaded sensitive "for official use only" contracting documents into the public version of ChatGPT last summer, triggering multiple security warnings. Despite the non-classified nature of the files, the incident prompted an internal review by DHS officials to assess potential harm to government security.

The Times of India

Iran appears to ease internet blackout as cost of shutdown mounts

Experts say uneven connectivity suggests regime is throttling and filtering data as losses said to hit $36m a day

The Guardian - UK

"About any type of account imaginable" — 149 million usernames and passwords exposed, and it's way more than just Outlook, OnlyFans, and Gmail

Cybersecurity researcher Jeremiah Fowler has published findings of a massive 96GB exposed trove containing 149 million credentials for a wide range of sites and services.

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Nike currently 'investigating a potential cybersecurity incident' as 1.4TB of data allegedly stolen

Nike is currently looking into the alleged breach, with the hacker group WorldLeaks claiming to have stolen 1.4TB of data.

Tom’s Guide

Is TikTok U.S. broken, or working as intended? 3 ‘terrifying’ Terms of Service changes may explain what’s really going on

TikTok's new Terms of Service for U.S. users are being branded as 'terrifying' by users. Here's what the big changes are, and what you can do to protect yourself.

Tom’s Guide

Hacks star Megan Stalter deletes TikTok after claiming platform is restricting ICE content

TikTok claims power outage ‘caused cascading systems failure’

The Independent UK

Starmer’s fraught visit to China will tell us what he really thinks of the UK’s place in the world

Does Britain have any leverage over human rights or security concerns or is it a decaying nation that cannot risk trade relations, asks professor of global history Peter Frankopan

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All you need to know about ‘British FBI’: UK’s biggest policing shake-up in 200 years

Britain is preparing for the most radical overhaul of its policing system since 1829, with the government set to unveil plans for a new National Police Service (NPS) — quickly dubbed the “British FBI.” The proposed force aims to take on terrorism, cybercrime, fraud, online child abuse and organised gangs,…

The Times of India

Claudia Winkleman compares Traitors stars Rachel and Stephen to iconic duo

Rachel and Stephen made history by becoming the first Traitor duo to win the money

The Independent UK

Traitors Rachel and Stephen make series history as dual-winners

The two were crowned the winners of the fourth series of the hit BBC reality gameshow after voting out every faithful during a nail-biting finale.

Evening Standard

149 million logins and passwords exposed for Gmail, Facebook, Instagram and more — everything you need to know

Millions of logins and passwords have been leaked online after a hacker's database of stolen credentials was left unsecured without a password.

Tom’s Guide

Is Your Smartphone Hacked? Dial This Code to Find Out- technology

In today’s digital world, your smartphone acts as your wallet, identity, and communication lifeline. From bank OTPs to private conversations, everything flows through this single device. Cybersecurity experts warn that phone hacking and call forwarding scams are rising quietly, often without any visible signs. These scams work silently by redirecting…

MyLifeXP

Popular password manager under attack by hackers — don’t fall for these fake backup emails

LastPass users should avoid emails recommending local vault backups, as a new holiday weekend phishing scam is currently targeting master passwords.

Tom’s Guide

Are You Sure Your WhatsApp Is Secure or Are You Just Hoping It Is?

WhatsApp connects more than three billion people worldwide, helping families stay close, friends share moments, and businesses communicate faster. However, this wide reach also attracts scammers, data thieves, and fake callers. Many users trust that end to end encryption alone provides complete safety, but real protection depends on informed usage…

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6 journalists summoned this month, ‘25’ in a year: The police trail following Kashmir’s press

The oral summonses issued to at least five national media journalists in Kashmir, following their reporting on the profiling of mosques, mark the latest episode of what many describe as systematic surveillance of the valley’s press.

Tom’s Guide

Fake Chrome extension ‘breaks’ your computer before it hits you with malware — how to stay safe

Chrome and Edge users are being targeted by a fake ad blocker extension that crashes their browsers and then infects their PCs with malware.

Axios

Protesters go digital against ICE

Hacktivists are leaning more into data leaks and surveillance tools for ICE protests

The Independent UK

EU plans phase out of high risk telecom suppliers, in proposals seen as targeting China

The European Union plans to phase out telecom gear from companies in "high risk" countries, targeting Chinese firms like Huawei and ZTE

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International Business Times UK

Your Phone Is Not Safe, as ICE Uses These Three Tech to Scrape Private Data From Users

A new report reveals ICE is using three powerful surveillance technologies to scrape private data from phones, including encrypted messages, social media history, and biometric scans.

The Guardian - UK

Guterres warns of ‘powerful forces’ undermining ‘global cooperation’

In historic speech to mark UN’s 80th anniversary, secretary general makes impassioned plea for multilateralism and international law amid drastic US funding cuts

The Guardian - UK

Iran plans permanent break from global internet, say activists

Report claims unrestricted online access will be a ‘government privilege’, limited to individuals vetted by regime

Latin Times

Pentagon Timed Venezuela Blackout for Early Morning to Capture Maduro and Limit Civilian Harm

U.S. military planners timed a cyberattack that cut power across large parts of Caracas in the early hours of Jan. 3 to support a pre-dawn raid to capture Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro while limiting risks to civilians, according to a new report.

Tom’s Guide

Kaiser Permanente reaches $46 million settlement over data breach — how to file your claim

Kaiser Permanente has settled a class-action lawsuit over claims personal data and health info was exposed through its websites and apps.

The Independent UK

Verizon announces credit for customers impacted by huge outage. Here’s how it will work

Wednesday’s outage lasted nearly 10 hours, affecting over 1.5 million Verizon users nationwide, hitting cities like New York, Philadelphia, Houston, and Miami hardest

Space

Cyberthieves hit European Space Agency, stealing hundreds of gigabytes of data

A recent string of cyberattacks against the European Space Agency is just the tip of the iceberg, a researcher said, claiming that email credentials of ESA employees are regularly leaked online.

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