#Microsoft will finally kill obsolete cipher that has wreaked decades of havoc
Ars Technica
Microsoft will finally kill obsolete cipher that has wreaked decades of havoc
The weak RC4 for administrative authentication has been a hacker holy grail for decades.
 #cybersecurity #RC4
#UK to “encourage” #Apple and #Google to put nudity-blocking systems on phones
Ars Technica
UK to “encourage” Apple and Google to put nudity-blocking systems on phones
Government seeks "nudity-detection algorithms" in iOS and Android, report says.
 #politics #privacy #AgeVerification #IDVerification #Europe #news #cybersecurity
#Cloudflare reveals how bots and governments reshaped the internet in 2025
NERDS.xyz
Cloudflare reveals how bots and governments reshaped the internet in 2025
Cloudflare’s 2025 Year in Review shows how bot wars, government outages, and post-quantum encryption reshaped the internet.
 #cybersecurity #politics
#Google To Retire ‘#DarkWeb Report’ Tool That Scanned for Leaked User Data
PCMAG
Google To Retire ‘Dark Web Report’ Tool That Scanned for Leaked User Data
The company is indicating the free 'dark web report' system wasn't that helpful. But Google is also hinting it's working on bet...
 #privacy
Hacker hijacks #Amazon account via #Kindle #ebook
Hacker hijacks Amazon account via Kindle ebook
An ethical hacker has warned Kindle users against downloading ebooks from third-party sites after discovering flaws that can expose credit cards
 #cybersecurity
#Microsoft: Recent #Windows updates break #VPN access for #WSL users
BleepingComputer
Microsoft: Recent Windows updates break VPN access for WSL users
Microsoft says that recent Windows 11 security updates are causing VPN networking failures for enterprise users running Windows Subsystem for Linux.
 #Linux #cybersecurity
#Google links more Chinese hacking groups to #React2Shell attacks
BleepingComputer
Google links more Chinese hacking groups to React2Shell attacks
Over the weekend, ​Google's threat intelligence team linked five more Chinese hacking groups to attacks exploiting the maximum-severity "Rea...
 #China #cybersecurity
#EFF, #OpenRightsGroup, #BigBrotherWatch, and #IndexOnCensorship Call on #UK Government to Repeal #OnlineSafetyAct
Electronic Frontier Foundation
EFF, Open Rights Group, Big Brother Watch, and Index on Censorship Call on UK Government to Reform or Repeal Online Safety Act
Ahead of today's Parliamentary petition debate on the Online Safety Act, EFF joined Open Rights Group, Big Brother Watch, and Index on Censors...
 #UKOSA #politics #privacy #cybersecurity #AgeVerification #IDVerification
French #InteriorMinistry confirms #cyberattack on #email servers
BleepingComputer
French Interior Ministry confirms cyberattack on email servers
The French Interior Minister confirmed on Friday that the country's Ministry of the Interior was breached in a cyberattack that compromised e-...
 #France #cybersecurity #news
#Denmark plans to severely restrict #SocialMedia use for young people
AP News
Denmark plans to severely restrict social media use for young people
Denmark is planning to follow Australia in introducing stricter restrictions for younger teens to access social media.
 #politics #SocialMediaBan #Europe #privacy #cybersecurity #AgeVerification #IDVerification