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First-Ever Public Confirmation of 'Zero-Click' Spyware Delivered Via

First-Ever Public Confirmation of 'Zero-Click' Spyware Delivered Via Targeted Ads

TL;DRHackers used targeted ads to secretly install spyware without user clicks.

Why it matters: Proves ads are now direct attack vectors; normal browsing can compromise devices without interaction.

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Flock CEO Defends Surveillance Tech Amid National Backlash

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Flock CEO argues mass surveillance benefits outweigh privacy concerns despite public pushback.

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Meta launches open-weight AI model that runs on Macs

Meta released an AI model that runs directly on Apple computers without internet.

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Trump posts AI-edited photo to brag about White House restoration work

Trump posted an AI-edited photo of White House renovations on Truth Social.

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Experts say Meta's new terms of use will allow scraping of websites

Meta will scrape business websites for AI training unless they stop using Facebook, Instagram, or WhatsApp.

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AI Hacks Leave a Mess

AI systems cause damage, but victims aren't suing—they're just adopting AI themselves.

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Nscale’s $35 Billion IPO Plans Muddied by AI Data Center Delays

Nscale's $35B IPO faces delays from a behind-schedule Norway data center project.

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Thoma Bravo-owned cybersecurity company Proofpoint plans

Proofpoint is buying Varonis for $6.3 billion in cash to expand its security capabilities.

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A US official says Trump didn't order any limitations on Ukraine's

Trump didn't restrict Ukraine's Starshield access; Musk says final call rests with POTUS.

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Amazon devices chief Panos Panay on the importance of failure

Amazon's devices chief says learning from failure is essential to product development.

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Granite Switch 4.1: Chat, Decisions, and Speech from One Endpoint

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