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The FCC says foreign routers 'pose an unacceptable risk' and now require special approval to be sold in the US
By Jacob Fox published
News Such routers will be able to have 'conditional' approval.

'We see everything': Report says Meta's AI smart glasses footage is reviewed by human contractors who see far more than they bargained for, which has led to a new lawsuit against the company
By Andy Edser published
News 'People can record themselves in the wrong way and not even know what they are recording. They are real people like you and me.'

South Korean authorities seized $5.6 million worth of crypto then accidentally posted pictures of the super-secret recovery phrase, resulting in the loss of... $4.8 million worth of crypto
By Andy Edser published
News Aaaand it's gone. Mostly.

Malwarebytes says a fake Google Account security page is distributing 'what may be one of the most fully featured browser-based surveillance toolkits we have observed in the wild'
By Andy Edser published
News A particularly nasty RAT.

Google says it's disrupted a super-serious 'global espionage campaign' that uses *checks notes* Google Sheets to covertly intercept telecoms data
By Andy Edser published
News It's not the sexiest spy story I've ever heard, I'll be honest.

Anthropic says it has identified thousands of 'fraudulent accounts' taking Claude and 'extracting its capabilities to train and improve their own models'
By Andy Edser published
News 'Industrial-scale distillation' is underway, apparently.

'I had to RUN to my Mac mini like I was defusing a bomb': OpenClaw AI chose to 'speedrun' deleting Meta AI safety director's inbox due to a 'rookie error'
By Jacob Fox published
News Not the kind of error you want an AI director of safety and alignment making.

Security researchers claim Persona, the provider behind Discord's UK age verification 'experiment', performs '269 individual verification checks' on user data, including those for terrorism and espionage
By Andy Edser published
News I'm sure this will be well-received.
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