Scattered Spider hacking group poses 'most imminent threat' with recent attacks on retailers, insurers, and airlines. 4 arrested but their flexible structure makes defense challenging. Young cybercriminals causing chaos across industries.

China's Salt Typhoon hackers infiltrated the US National Guard for nearly a YEAR undetected. Meanwhile, McDonald's AI hiring system exposed millions using password "123456" Digital security has never been more critical.

Fitbit users faced major sync and login issues this week, with some losing years of health data. The outage left fitness trackers unable to connect, reminding us how dependent we've become on cloud services for our personal data.

Hackers are exploiting DNS records to hide malware and launch attacks against AI chatbots The domain name system, a fundamental part of the web, is being weaponized in sophisticated new ways. This shows how cybercriminals constantly evolve their tactics to stay ahead.

US proposes ban on Chinese tech in submarine cables carrying 99% of global internet traffic 🌐 FCC cites national security concerns over infrastructure handling $10 trillion daily transactions as tensions rise over critical communication networks.

Google sues 25 Chinese hackers behind BadBox 2.0 botnet that infected 10+ million devices worldwide The malware targeted Android streaming boxes, tablets & car systems for ad fraud and illegal proxy services. Shows how supply chain attacks can compromise millions.

🔍 Roblox's new age verification scans teens' video selfies using AI to determine their age for chat features. Another step toward biometric surveillance of minors online. Privacy concerns grow as platforms collect more personal data 📱👁️

US Supreme Court upholds Texas law requiring ID verification for adult websites in a 6-3 decision Critics warn this creates privacy risks for adults and sets concerning precedent for online anonymity and free speech protections.

US government added DNA from 133,000 migrant children to criminal databases, raising serious concerns about privacy rights and surveillance overreach Critics warn this could lead to lifelong tracking and treating kids like suspects indefinitely.

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Hackers are now hiding malware directly in DNS records—the very foundation of how the internet works 🚨 This new attack method shows how cybercriminals constantly evolve their tactics to exploit even the most basic web infrastructure we rely on daily.

Deepfakes are evolving from tech curiosity to corporate nightmare 😰 With 8 million expected in 2025 (up from 500k in 2023), anyone with a smartphone can now create convincing fake videos in minutes. Detection tools are struggling - accuracy dropped 50% on real-world data 📉

Android may soon warn users about fake cell towers trying to intercept their communications! Meanwhile, Chinese hackers are still lurking in US telecom networks and Iran-linked groups are threatening to release Trump campaign emails.

McDonald's AI hiring system exposed tens of millions of job applicants' personal data to hackers using the password "123456" When major corporations can't even secure basic login credentials, it shows how vulnerable our personal information really is online.

DHS is now telling police to treat skateboarding and livestreaming as signs of "violent intent" during protests When everyday activities become surveillance triggers, we're witnessing a dangerous shift in how authorities view basic freedoms and digital rights.

Meta just patched a bug that could have exposed users' AI chat history to strangers 😳 The flaw allowed anyone to view others' prompts and responses by simply changing a number in the URL. A $10k bounty well earned for the researcher who found this privacy nightmare 🔍.

🔧 Google Gemini can now be hijacked through invisible prompts in emails to display fake security warnings and phishing messages. Attackers use hidden HTML/CSS text that users can't see but AI processes - another reminder that AI tools need human oversight 🛡️

US freight trains remain vulnerable to a 13-year-old security flaw that lets hackers stop moving trains with $500 hardware Despite warnings since 2012, the rail industry dismissed it as "theoretical" until federal pressure forced action. Fix won't arrive until 2027.

US Customs wants new tech to perform "deep analysis" on devices seized at borders Your phone contains your entire digital life - photos, messages, contacts, location history. Border searches without warrants are becoming increasingly invasive.