Microsoft confirms two major Defender security issues — so update now or face possible attack

CISA confirms two bugs being actively exploited in the wild, as Microsoft releases patches.

Kash Patel’s clothing brand website shut down after reports it was hacked

According to users on X, the website was hijacked by hackers in an attempt to trick visitors into installing malware.

Wingtech sues Nexperia in Chinese court over Dutch government’s semiconductor seizure
Wingtech sues Nexperia in Chinese court over Dutch government’s semiconductor seizure

Wingtech Technology has filed a lawsuit against its own subsidiary, Nexperia, in a Chinese court. The case, lodged at the Dongguan Intermediate People’s Court, seeks at least 8 billion yuan, roughly $1.1 billion, in damages. It is the first major legal…

Trump Mobile confirms it exposed customers’ personal data, including phone numbers and home addresses

President Trump’s branded cell phone maker and cell provider said the exposure was linked to a third-party platform, and was evaluating whether it needs to notify customers.

Could your CEO be the weakest link when it comes to AI security? New study warns execs are ‘knowingly bypassing safeguards because the perceived benefits outweigh the risks’

New research finds 62% of senior leaders use unapproved shadow AI (but only 31% of other workers), prioritizing productivity over compliance.

Bizarre Facebook scam falsely offers Aldi “meat boxes” for under $10 — but just steals your card details

If you’re getting a box of meat for a price of a sandwich, it’s probably a scam, researchers explain.

‘Creepy’ Listening Tool for Targeted Ads Didn’t Actually Work, FTC Says

Three firms will pay nearly $1 million for selling “Active Listening” technology that they claimed tapped people’s phones for advertising. The FTC alleges the “tech” was just pricey email lists.

Law enforcement shuts down VPN service used by two dozen ransomware gangs

First VPN promised hackers complete anonymity for their cyberattacks. But Europol said it was able to notify the service’s users that they have now been identified.

Android users beware — this huge fraud scam campaign hit millions of victims around the world, make sure you’re not next

Researchers found hundreds of malicious Android apps on the Play Store, generating profits through fake ads.