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TLDR LayerX Security found 82 browser extensions openly selling user data, hitting at least 6.5 million people across the Chrome Web Store. Streaming tools, ad blockers and productivity add-ons are …

TLDR Microsoft suspended the developer accounts behind VeraCrypt, WireGuard and Windscribe without warning. The Microsoft developer account lockout stopped all three projects from signing Windows drivers or shipping updates. Tens …

TLDR In February 2026, hackers broke into a sensitive FBI surveillance network. The FBI wiretap breach targeted the Digital Collection System Network, which stores wiretap data, phone metadata, and personal …

TLDR: Police in Guadalupe, Mexico, have bought four robot dogs to boost robot dog security at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The K9-X unit will patrol around Estadio Monterrey, streaming …

TLDR A small business in England had its AI chatbot tricked into offering a customer an 80% discount. The customer placed an £8,000 order using a fake promo code the …

TLDR Two security testers spent nearly 20 hours in jail in 2019. They had proper penetration testing authorisation from the Iowa Judicial Branch. Dallas County arrested them anyway. The sheriff …

TLDR Microsoft is finally pulling the plug on NTLM authentication by default. The company announced a three-phase plan to shift Windows environments towards Kerberos. Phase one is already live with …

TLDR Microsoft confirmed it gave BitLocker encryption keys to the FBI as part of a fraud investigation in Guam. The company receives roughly 20 such requests yearly. By default, Windows …

TLDR Ubisoft took Rainbow Six Siege completely offline after a massive hack gave players billions of in-game credits, ultra-rare skins, and randomly applied or removed account bans. The breach affected …

Update 24th December: Galen Hunt, Microsoft’s Distinguished Engineer, has backtracked on his original statement about eliminating C and C++. His LinkedIn post attracted more attention than he expected, prompting him …